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Spring of Love, Oxford Lieder

At the festival in 2014

At the festival in 2014

Soloists

Katherine Watson, soprano

William Dazeley, baritone

Sholto Kynoch, pianist

Programme

Robert and Clara Schumann together set and published twelve poems from Friedrich Rückert's Liebesfrühling . It was this wonderful collection of songs - not often ehard all together - that inspired Rückert's touching letter and poem of thanks; 'to my emotions, you once again give wings'.

Earlier Event: October 15
Dido & Aeneas
Later Event: November 4
Dido & Aeneas