Sally-Anne Russell sings Clara Schumann? Yes Please! Presented by Lyric Arts Inc. and the Sydney Opera House Trust Tuesday 28 October, 7:30pm Sydney Opera House Studio Standard Tickets all now half price ($40, formerly $80) Concession Tickets now available ($20, formerly $80) The Schumanns: Life and Love in Letters and Song is a unique and intimate, live theatrical performance by a chamber ensemble of actors, singers and musicians, portraying the deep and ultimately tragic love between the composer Robert Schumann and his pianist wife Clara Wieck. In this intensely moving performance of words, song and music, Robert’s letters to Clara are read by Philip Quast and his songs sung by Byron Watson, with accompaniments and instrumental music played by Andrew Greene. Clara’s letters to Robert are read by Lisa McCune and her songs sung by Sally-Anne Russell, while the narrator, Robert Alexander, links together the letters and lyrics to complete the essential outline of the story. Andrew Greene has chosen a selection of music, letters, and diary entries to create a unique experience for his first production under the Lyric Arts Inc. not-for-profit banner, promising to leave you deeply touched and inspired. Mosman Daily Article (19 Oct): m.dailytelegraph.au/newslocal/north-shore/romantic-lisa-mccune-talks-about-new-love/story-fngr8h9d-1227093770934?nk=04a6cc3c716ad35f430a37f611623a52
Posted on: Thu, 23 Oct 2014 02:02:30 +0000
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