Schubert's “Winterreise” with Bass-Baritone Philippe Sly and Pianist Michael McMahon Dec 9, 2023 (5 months ago) Joseph Strug Concert Hall Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Time: 7:30pm Tickets: https://www.ceciliaconcerts.ca/c...
Prepare for a moving and immersive experience as bass-baritone Philippe Sly and pianist Michael McMahon bring Franz Schubert's monumental 1827 song cycle “Winterreise” to life. This emotionally charged masterpiece takes listeners on a poignant journey through the desolate, frozen landscapes of heartbreak and despair. Opera star Sly's rich, expressive voice and compelling stage presence, combined with Michael McMahon's masterful and sensitive accompaniment, create a spellbinding interpretation of one of the most revered works in the vocal repertoire. From the Paris Opera and the San Francisco Opera to the Opéra de Québec, Philippe Sly enchants audiences with his velvety vocal timbre and emotionally nuanced interpretations. His powerful yet sensitive delivery evokes a profound range of emotions, captivating listeners with every note he sings. Michael McMahon, a gifted pianist and vocal coach, has performed worldwide and brings his exceptional musicality and expertise to every performance, creating harmonious collaborations with renowned vocalists. Don't miss this intimate and powerful pre-holiday performance that showcases the extraordinary talents of these two exceptional musicians while delving into the depths of human emotion and the resilience of the human spirit. Main Stage Concert Series Major Sponsor: Scotiabank. Season Sponsor: Jules Chamberlain / Red Door Realty. Presented in partnership with Dalhousie University's Fountain School of Performing Arts.
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