Herzensgedanken – Thoughts of Heart

Description

The Elena Obraztsova Foundation presents a concert of music by Richard Wagner and Johannes Brahms "Herzensgedanken. Thoughts of Heart". Chamber vocal and orchestral works Five Songs on Poems by Mathilde Wesendonck (R.Wagner) and Alto Rhapsody for Contralto, Male Chorus, and Orchestra on poems by J. Goethe (J.Brahms) , as well as orchestral fragments from operas by R. Wagner are performed at the concert.

Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra

Artistic Director and Conductor - People's Artist of the USSR Vladimir Fedoseev

Andrei Kozhevnikov State Moscow Region Choir.

Artistic Director and Principal Conductor - Nikolai Azarov.

Program

R. Wagner. Overture Lohengrin (Prelude to Act 3)

R. Wagner. Five Songs on Poems by Mathilde Wesendonck

R. Wagner. The Scene of the Death of Isolde from the opera Tristan and Isolde

I. Brahms. Alto Rhapsody for Contralto, Male Chorus, and Orchestra

Performers

Maria Motolygina (soprano) - laureate of international competitions

Maria Barakova (mezzo-soprano) - laureate of international competitions