Program
Edvard Grieg
"Der gynger en Båd på Bølge", op. 69/1
"Til min Dreng", op. 69/2
"Drømme", op. 69/5
Giacomo Puccini
"Sola, perduta, abbondanata" from Manon Lescaut
Giuseppe Verdi
"Morrò - ma prima in grazia" from Un ballo in maschera
"Ave Maria" from Otello
Jean Sibelius
"Den första kyssen", op. 37/1
"Var det en dröm?", op. 37/4
"Flickan kom ifrån sin älsklings möte", op. 37/"
"Svarta rosor", op. 36/1
Richard Wagner
"Dich, teure Halle" from Tannhäuser
Giuseppe Verdi
"Pace, pace, mio Dio!" from La forza del destino
Franz Schubert
"To the music"
"Gretchen on the spinning wheel"
"Erlkönig" (D.328)
"Litany for the Feast of All Souls" (D. 343)
Ludwig van Beethoven
"Abominable! ... Come, Hope" from Fidelio
Emmerich Kálmán
"Heia, heia! In the mountains" from Die Csárdásfürstin
Frederick Loewe
"I Could Have Danced All Night" from My Fair Lady
About Lise Davidsen
Norwegian soprano Lise Davidsen, one of the most internationally sought-after Richard Wagner interpreters, whose voice will shape the coming years, will give a soloist concert at the Staatsoper on September 28.
There has already been talk in the media about a "flooding giant voice" (Die Welt), about the "greatest dramatic talent since Birgit Nilsson and Kirsten Flagstad, indeed about an absolutely exceptional phenomenon, the long-awaited voice in a million" (Telegraph). She has enjoyed overwhelming success at opera houses around the world, including the Royal Opera House in London, the Metropolitan Opera in New York and the Opéra Garnier in Paris. Davidsen recently appeared at the Vienna State Opera as Sieglinde in Die Walküre, as Ellen Orford in Peter Grimes and as Ariadne in the title role of Ariadne auf Naxos .
Lise Davidsen has prepared a varied program ranging from Edvard Grieg to Giacomo Puccini, Giuseppe Verdi, Jean Sibelius, Richard Wagner, Franz Schubert, Ludwig van Beethoven , Emmerich Kálmán and Frederick Loewe.
