{"id":5145,"date":"2019-05-01T09:33:17","date_gmt":"2019-05-01T08:33:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.larkreviews.co.uk\/?p=5145"},"modified":"2019-05-01T09:33:17","modified_gmt":"2019-05-01T08:33:17","slug":"oxford-lieder-festival-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.larkreviews.wickedlemon.co.uk\/?p=5145","title":{"rendered":"OXFORD LIEDER FESTIVAL 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong><em>Tales of Beyond \u2013 Magic, Myths and Mortals<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The 18<sup>th<\/sup><strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oxfordlieder.co.uk\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.oxfordlieder.co.uk\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1556785824620000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHnF4jr6MkAk3wPFilfPTnWJiU_7A\">Oxford Lieder Festival<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(11 \u2013 26 October 2019) inhabits a world of storytelling and fairy tales, from Norse legend to the Brothers Grimm, from the Grim Reaper to Greek myth. Concerts, talks and study days will explore life, death and the mysterious areas between and beyond, with other events including live magic, a film screening, a ghost trail and more.<\/p>\n<p>World-leading singers appearing at the Festival include <strong>Louise Alder<\/strong>, <strong>Ilker Arcay\u00fcrek<\/strong>, <strong>Benjamin Appl<\/strong>, <strong>Nikolay Borchev,<\/strong> <strong>Katherine Broderick,<\/strong> <strong>St\u00e9phane Degout, Tara Erraught, Marcus Farnsworth, Maria Forsstr\u00f6m, James Gilchrist, Ben Johnson, Sophie Kartha\u00fcser, Stephan Loges, Christoph Pr\u00e9gardien, Dorothea R\u00f6schmann, Katharina Ruckgaber, Ashley Riches, Carolyn Sampson, Thomas Oliemans, Kitty Whately <\/strong>and others, alongside pianists including<strong> Eugene Asti, Graham Johnson, Christopher Glynn, Matti Hirvonen, Hartmut H\u00f6ll, Simon Lepper, Malcolm Martineau, C\u00e9dric Tib\u00e9rghien <\/strong>and<strong> Roger Vignoles<\/strong>. Many of the most exciting emerging artists also appear.<\/p>\n<p>The opening-night concert will be given by the <strong>BBC National Orchestra of Wales<\/strong>, with <strong>Camilla Tilling <\/strong>and<strong> Neal Davies<\/strong> performing orchestral songs by Schubert and Grieg. <strong>Roderick\u00a0 Williams <\/strong>will be in residence for five days to perform Schubert\u2019s three song cycles in the sparkling English translations by <strong>Jeremy Sams<\/strong>. There will be two world premieres from newly-appointed Associate Composer <strong>Cheryl Frances-Hoad<\/strong>, whose works will also feature throughout the Festival, as well as new commissions from composers <strong>Martin Suckling<\/strong> and <strong>Ross Griffey. <\/strong>Chamber music concerts include the<strong> Albion<\/strong>,<strong> Brodsky<\/strong>,<strong> Doric <\/strong>and<strong> Gildas Quartets<\/strong>, the<strong> Phoenix Piano Trio<\/strong>, and pianists <strong>Katya Apekisheva<\/strong>, <strong>Imogen Cooper<\/strong>, <strong>Ivana Gavri?<\/strong>, <strong>Charles Owen<\/strong> and <strong>Martin Sturf\u00e4lt<\/strong>. Choral music features with the <strong>Carice Singers<\/strong> and the <strong>Choir of Merton College<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tales of Beyond \u2013 Magic, Myths and Mortals The 18th Oxford Lieder Festival\u00a0(11 \u2013 26 October 2019) inhabits a world of storytelling and fairy tales, from Norse legend to the Brothers Grimm, from the Grim Reaper to Greek myth. 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