Andreas Scholl Countertenor
Tamar Halperin Piano
Andreas Scholl Countertenor
Tamar Halperin Piano
Programme
HENRY PURCELL (1659–1695)
Music for a while (Dryden)
Sweeter than roses (Lee)
Rondo from »Abdelazar« (harpischord solo)
JOHN DOWLAND (1562–1626)
I saw my lady weep (unknown)
Sorrow stay (unknown)
Say, love, if ever thou dids’t find (unknown)
HENRY PURCELL
Suite No. 2 in G minor (harpischord solo)
Prelude
Almand
Corant
Sarabande
ROBERT JOHNSON (1580–1633)
Have you ever seen but a bright lily grow? (unknown)
THOMAS CAMPION (1567–1620)
I care not for these ladies (Campion)
arranged for harpischord by Tamar Halperin
HENRY PURCELL
O solitude, my sweetest choice (Philip)
Man is for the woman made (Motteux)
– Intermission –
GEORG FRIEDRICH HÄNDEL (1685–1759)
»Ombra mai fu« from »Serse«
»Dove sei« from »Rodelinda«
»Se parla nel mio cor« from »Giustino”
JOSEPH HAYDN (1732–1809)
Despair (Hunter), Hob XXVIa:28
Recollection (Hunter), Hob XXVIa:26
The Wanderer (Hunter), Hob XXVIa:32
Sonata in A, Hob. XVI:12 (piano solo)
Andante
Menuet
Allegro Molto
FOLK SONGS
I will give my love an apple
Waly waly
My love is like a red, red rose
Encore:
GEORG FRIEDRICH HÄNDEL
Oh Lord, Whose Mercies Numberless
Artists
»Hier hört man die Weltelite im Liedgesang und in der Kammermusik. Niemand führt seinen Bentley oder sein Brillantcollier vor: es geht allein um die Musik. [… ] Es ist das reine Glück.«
NZZ Magazin, Schweiz