Singapore International Festival Of Music 2016, Victoria's Greatest Hits, Featuring Victoria Song

Singapore International Festival Of Music 2016
20 Oct 2016
7:30pm
The Arts House, Gallery

Journey with Singapore soprano Victoria Songwei Li, through the various stages of love based on European legends – from innocent young love in Verdi's Caro Nome to a young girl's discovery of the excitement of love, to the proclamation of the joys of youth and love in Gounod's Je veux vivre. 

Li is a recent graduate of the Royal Academy of Music in London and recipient of Hamish Dyer Young Musicians' Scholarship.

 

Featuring:

  1. Victoria Songwei Li, vocal recital
  2. Thomas Ang, piano

 

Programmes:

  1. Caro nome - Verdi (Rigoletto) 
  2. Gretchen am Spinnrade - Schubert
  3. Be kind and Courteous - Britten (A Midsummer Night's Dream) 
  4. Love went a-riding - F. Bridge 
  5. Chiedi all'aura lusinghiera - Donizetti (L'elisir d'amore) 
  6. Prendi per me se libero... - Donizetti (L'elisir d'amore) 
  7. Ange adorable - Gounod (Romeo et Juliette) 
  8. No word from Tom - Stravinsky (The Rake's Progress) 
  9. Zdes' horosho - Rachmaninov 
  10. Ne poy, krasavitsa, primne - Rachmaninov 
  11. Je veux vivre - Gounod (Romeo et Juliette)