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Catriona Morison sings Mahler's Ruckert Songs

Catriona Morison sings Mahler's Ruckert Lieder at Wigmore Hall and viola player Eivind Ringstad plays a short work by Howard Blake of 'Snowman' fame.

New Generation Artists: the burnished voice of Scots mezzo Catriona Morison is heard in Mahler's Songs after Rückert - five songs ravishing written in the first years of the twentieth century.

Howard Blake Prelude for solo viola
Eivind Ringstad (viola)

Mahler 5 Rückert-Lieder
Catriona Morison (mezzo soprano), Yuka Beppu (piano)

Trad Scottish arr Britten O can ye sew cushions
Catriona Morison (mezzo soprano), Malcolm Martineau (piano)

31 minutes

Music Played

  • Howard Blake

    Prelude for solo viola

    Performer: Eivind Holtsmark Ringstad. Performer: David Meier.
  • Gustav Mahler

    5 Ruckert-Lieder

    Performer: Yuka Beppu. Singer: Catriona Morison.
  • Benjamin Britten

    O can ye sew cushions

    Performer: Malcolm Martineau. Singer: Catriona Morison.
  • Claire Lidell

    Comin' through the rye

    Performer: Malcolm Martineau. Singer: Catriona Morison.

Broadcast

  • Wed 24 Apr 2019 16:30

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