CONCERT PHOTOS

OUR 105TH SEASON

2017-2018

Photography by Tina Gutierrez.
Click here to read more about Jamie Barton!

Matinée Musicale was proud to present 2017 Beverly Sills Artist Award winner Jamie Barton, mezzo-soprano, at our first evening recital in Memorial Hall.  Jamie is also the winner of the 2015 Richard Tucker Award, both Main and Song Prizes at the 2013 BBC Cardiff Singer of the World Competition, and the 2007 Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions. Click here to read more about her!

Kathleen Kelly, Jamie’s accompanist, is a world class artist in her own right.  She enjoys a wide-ranging and dynamic musical life as a pianist, opera coach, conductor, and master teacher. The first woman and first American named as Director of Musical Studies at the Vienna State Opera, Ms. Kelly has been notably associated with the Metropolitan Opera, Houston Grand Opera, and the San Francisco Opera. She joined the faculty of the University of Michigan in 2015 as that school’s first Coach/Conductor of Opera. Click here to read more about her!

Read Janelle Gelfand’s review here!

Program:

Heather……………………..Elinor Remick Warren  

Attente………………………Lili Boulanger 

Ah, love but a day! ………….Amy Beach 

S’il arrive jamais……………..Nadia Boulanger

Arianna a Naxos…………….Joseph Haydn

INTERMISSION

Of You………………………………………….Iain Bell 

1. in the rain
2. your little voice
3. Lady, I will touch you with my mind
4. my naked lady framed
5. i like my body when it is with your
6. consider O

Excerpts from Love After 1950: ………….Libby Larsen

1. Boy’s Lips
2. Big Sister Says, 1967
3. The Empty Song

Chanson à boire…………………………….Maurice Ravel

Phidylé……………………………………….Henri Duparc

Cäcilie……………………………………….Richard Strauss 

Encore:
Never Never Land from Peter Pan………Jule Styne

Photography by Tina Gutierrez.  Copyright 2018 by Tina Gutierrez.  All rights reserved.

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