Recital #3 – French Repertoire
Music Director & Pianist: Audrey Saint-Gil
April 3–5, 2018
For the third and final recital in AVA’s 2017/18 Recital Series, AVA’s award-winning Resident Artists will perform a selection of French repertoire, including Boulanger, Duparc and more. AVA Vocal Coach and the recital’s music director Audrey Saint-Gil will accompany the performers on piano. Singers include Gabriela Flores, Hannah Ludwig, Brent Michael Smith, Matthew White, Timothy Renner and Ethan Simpson.
Program
Un grand sommeil noir (A Long Black Slumber), Paul Verlaine
Stravinsky – Brent Michael Smith
Varese – Matthew White
Boulanger – Timothy Renner
Nadia Boulanger
J’ai frappé – Ethan Simpson
Chanson – Ethan Simpson
Henri Duparc
Lamento – Matthew White
Testament – Ethan Simpson
Serenade – Timothy Renner
Le galop – Timothy Renner
INTERMISSION
Act 1 “Ariane et barbe -bleue”, Paul Dukas
Ariane: Hannah Ludwig
La nourrice: Gabriela Flores
Barbe-Bleue: Brent Michael Smith
