Master’s degree concert: Olivia Moss, vocal music
Olivia Moss’ artistic level performance examination.
What is madness? How do we perceive and present madness through music? What makes a character ‘go mad’? In this concert we take different characters, musical styles and periods and explore these questions, presenting a variety of depictions of a mad character. A theatrical and varied concert, with music by Ligeti, Strauss, Abrahamsen and Donizetti.
Programme
- Richard Strauss: Drei Lieder der Ophelia, op.67 9′
- György Ligeti: Mysteries of the Macabre 3, arias from Le Grand Macabre 12′
- Hans Abrahamsen: “I will go out now” Part Ill, Let Me Tell You 10′
- Gaetano Donizetti: “Eccola!”Lucia’s Mad Scene, Lucia di Lammermoor 16′
Performers
- Olivia Moss, soprano
- Collin Hansen, piano
- Kumi Shimozaki, piano
More information: Anna Huuskonen, anna.huuskonen@uniarts.fi
What is madness? How do we perceive and present madness through music? What makes a character ‘go mad’? In this concert we take different characters, musical styles and periods and explore these questions, presenting a variety of depictions of a mad character. A theatrical and varied concert, with music by Ligeti, Strauss, Abrahamsen and Donizetti.
Programme
- Richard Strauss: Drei Lieder der Ophelia, op.67 9′
- György Ligeti: Mysteries of the Macabre 3, arias from Le Grand Macabre 12′
- Hans Abrahamsen: “I will go out now” Part Ill, Let Me Tell You 10′
- Gaetano Donizetti: “Eccola!”Lucia’s Mad Scene, Lucia di Lammermoor 16′
Performers
- Olivia Moss, soprano
- Collin Hansen, piano
- Kumi Shimozaki, piano
More information: Anna Huuskonen, anna.huuskonen@uniarts.fi