Diana Damrau soprano; Xavier De Maistre harp
Schubert, Tárrega, Strauss and more
Final Evening Concert of the 2012 – 13 Season
Duration
This concert will be approximately two hours in duration with a 20-minute interval.
Performers
Diana Damrau
soprano
Xavier De Maistre
harp
Programme
Schubert
- Ständchen from Schwanengesang
- Du bist die Ruh
- Gretchen am Spinnrade
- An die Musik
- Ellens Gesang III
Tárrega
Recuerdos de la Alhambra (arr. for harp by Xavier de Maistre)
Strauss
- Ständchen
- Efeu from Mädchenblumen
- Schlagende Herzen
- Nichts
- Wiegenlied
- Beim Schlafengehen from Four Last Songs
Hahn
- Si mes vers avaient des ailes
- L’heure exquise from Chansons grises
Chausson
- Le colibri
- Le temps de lilas
- La cigale
Fauré
Impromptu Op. 86
Duparc
- Chanson triste
- L’invitation au voyage
Dell’Acqua
Villanelle
About this concert
A veritable powerhouse in the music of Richard Strauss, Mozart and Verdi, Diana Damrau’s work is in high demand at the world’s leading opera houses.
The coloratura soprano’s command of bel canto expression, technical expertise, sheer vitality and presence add irresistible depths to her song recitals, enhanced here by a compelling programme and divine partnership with harpist Xavier de Maistre.

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