Christmas concert

A concert of spiritual song cycles by Beethoven, Dvořák and Brahms

Christmas concert

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Dedicated to Prof. Resa Koleva

PROGRAMME

Ludwig van Beethoven
“Six Gellert Lieder” (“Sechs Lieder von Gellert”), Op. 48

Plea
Love of one's neighbor
On Death
The glory of God in nature
God is my song
Song of penance

Antonín Dvořák
Biblical Songs” (“Biblické písně”), Op. 99

Ten songs with lyrics based on biblical psalms

Johannes Brahms
“Four Serious Songs” (“Vier ernste Gesänge”), Op. 121

Songs based on texts from the Book of Ecclesiastes and the First Epistle of St. Paul to the Corinthians

Cast:

Victoria Vasilenko
Piano accompaniment

Victoria Vasilenko

Nadia Dressen
Moderator

Nadia Dressen