Recital with Axelle Saint-Cirel & Mao Hayakawa

Thu 26 Sept
Classical Music
Les Salons en Musique

Embark on a musical journey celebrating the linguistic and cultural diversity of our continent and beyond.

Presented on European Day of Languages, the recital will feature a music repertoire from across Europe and Asia and will give the opportunity to explore a myriad of languages from around the world, from the gentle melodies of Japan to the captivating rhythms of Spain, the poetic ballads of France, and many more.

Alumna of the Paris Conservatoire, mezzo-soprano Axelle Saint-Cirel is the 2023 Winner of the Voix des Outre-mer Singing Competition organised at the Bastille Opera. Alumna of the Paris and Lyon Conservatories, pianist Mao Hayakawa is a laureate of the Young Talent Association. As a duo, Axelle and Mao performed at the 2023 Festival Saint-Denis and won the Neuchâtel Prize during the 2023 International Melodie Competition in Gordes.

 

Axelle Saint-Cirel, mezzo-soprano
Mao Hayakawa, pianist

 

  • Price: £15, members £13, students £5

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Programme

Francis Poulenc, Banalité (Portes d’Orkenise, Hôtel, Fagnes de Wallonie, Voyage à Paris, Sanglots)
Joseph Haydn, Sailors song, Hob.XXVIa n° 31 (Anne Hunter)
Ethel Smyth, Before the squall, extract of Three moods of the sea
Iyad Kanaan, Man yaçtarini bi qubal
Johannes Brahms, Spanisches Lied, Op6 no 1 (Paul Heyse)
Richard Strauss, Frühlingsgedränge (Nikolaus Lenau)
Manuel De Falla, Siete Canciones Populares Espagnolas
Samuel Barber, Nocturne, Op 13 no 4 (Frederic Prokosch)
Henri Dutilleux, Féérie au clair de lune, Fantasio, extract of Quatre mélodies (Raymond Genty)
Modest Mussorgsky, Trepak, Songs and dances of death no3 (Arseny Arkadyevich Golenishchev-Kutuzov)
Sadao Bekku, Sakura Yokochô (Schuichi Katô)
Camille Saint-Saëns, La brise, La splendeur vide, extract of Mélodies persanes
Georges Bizet, Adieu de l’Hôtesse Arabe / ou « Nour-Eddin, roi de Lahore » air de Djamileh, Djamileh
Pauline Viardot, Madrid

As part of Les Salons en Musique, a chamber music series supported by Aline Foriel-Destezet

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