Artists
- Lawrence Brownleetenor
- Iain Burnsidepiano
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Lawrence Brownlee
Image credit: © Shervin Lainez
Argento, Denza, Donizetti and more
Lawrence Brownlee tenor; Iain Burnside piano
- Date
- Sat 22 Nov 2025, 7.30pm
- Tickets
- £40 £37 £33 £27 £18
- Duration
This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
- Availability
Ticket bookings are subject to a £4.00 booking fee. This fee covers the whole booking and is not per ticket
Programme
- Gaetano Donizetti1797-1848
- Il sospiro
- Me voglio fa'na casa
- Tu porgesti
- L’amante spagnuolo 'Corri destrier, deh celere'
- Ottorino Respighi1879-1936
- Pioggia
- Nevicata
- Nebbie
- Luigi Denza1846-1922
- Occhi di Fata
- Gabriele Sibella1880-?
- La Girometta
- Franz Liszt1811-1886
- 3 sonetti di Petrarca S270/1:
- Pace non trovo (Sonnet No. 104)
- Benedetto sia'l giorno (Sonnet No. 47)
- I' vidi in terra angelici costumi (Sonnet No. 123)
Interval
- Dominick Argento1927-2019
- 6 Elizabethan Songs
Selected songs by Ricky Ian Gordon
- Robert Owens1925-2017
- Desire
- Jasmine Barnesb. 1991
- Peace
- Joel Thompsonb. 1988
- My People
Overview
Lawrence Brownlee’s command of the bel canto repertoire has taken him to the world’s leading stages. In high demand as a recitalist, he returns to Wigmore Hall with a fascinating mix of Italian songs and works from his native United States, including Robert Owens’s Desire, four riveting settings of poems by Langston Hughes, and distinctive pieces by Ricky Ian Gordon.