DUC Chamber Music Series: Nicole Aldrich, soprano and Sandra Geary, piano

Program:

Aria (1930) by Jacques Ibert (1890-1962)

Voici que le printemps (1884) by Claude Debussy (1862-1918)

     Le son du cor s’afflige (1891)

     Paysage sentimental (1883)

Hermit Songs (1952-3) by Samuel Barber (1910-1981)

     At St. Patrick’s Purgatory

     St. Ita’s Vision

     The Heavenly Banquet

     The Crucifixion

     The Monk and His Cat

    The Desire for Hermitage

Birds of Peace (2015) by Gwyneth Walker (b. 1947)

     Caged Bird

     The Raven and the Dove

     Everyone Sang

L’usignolo by Cesare Ciardi (1818-1877)