»Hailed as the nightingale of China, Ying Huang combines vocal elegance with immediate expressiveness« – this is how critics describe the soprano who has been captivating international audiences for decades. With her unmistakable voice and subtle artistry, Ying Huang has established herself on the world’s great stages, from the Metropolitan Opera in New York to the leading opera houses and concert halls of Europe and Asia. She gained international attention in particular for her portrayal of Cio-Cio San in the film adaptation of Madame Butterfly, which brought her worldwide acclaim. Together with pianist Weijie Li, who trained in Lübeck and Hamburg and is a multi-award-winning accompanist, she will present a recital at the Elbphilharmonie that brings together diverse sonic worlds. The programme unfolds as a musical journey through diverse soundscapes and eras.
PERFORMERS
Ying Huang soprano
Weijie Li piano
PROGRAM
Alessandro Scarlatti
Le Violette »Das Veilchen« / Canzone
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
Se tu m’ami
Gaetano Donizetti
Amore e morte
Vincenzo Bellini
Malinconia, ninfa gentile / Arietta
Vincenzo Bellini
Vaga luna che inargenti / Arietta
Gioachino Rossini
La pastorella
Francesco Paolo Tosti
Ideale (Ideal)
Francesco Paolo Tosti
Serenata »Vola, o serenata«
Stanislao Gastaldon
Musica Proibita (Verbotener Gesang)
Stephen C. Foster
Beautiful Dreamer
- Interval -
Giacomo Puccini
Sole e amore / Mattinata
Robert Schumann
Widmung
Richard Strauss
Allerseelen op. 10/8
Sergej Rachmaninow
Hier ist es schön
Sergej Rachmaninow
Spring Waters
Claude Debussy
Clair de Lune
Gabriel Fauré
Après un rêve op. 7/1
Gabriel Fauré
Mandoline
Zi Huang
Hua Fei Hua
Luting He
Qing Liu
Luting He
Li Si Ye Ti Wu
Qing Zhu
Wo zhu changjiang tou
Shande Ding
Ma Yi La
