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Grand tour of Europe through Art Songs!

Grand tour of Europe through Art Songs!

Upper Civic Center, SF

Fri, July 21, 2017 6:30 PM, PDT
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    • Capacity
    45 of 45 spots still available
    Drinking policy
    Bring your own drinks
    Age limit
    All guests must be 21
    Toilet with a slash through it
    No bathroom at this event
    Wheelchair access
    Wheelchair Accessible

    This is a groupmuse

    A live concert in a living room, backyard, or another intimate space. They're casual and friendly, hosted by community members.

    Host

    Will H.

    Not visiting Europe this summer? We got you covered.

    Come tour Germany (Schumann), France (Chamindae, Debussy, Chausson) and Norway (Grieg) with the Opera on the Spot performers as they take you back in time through beautifully-crafted art songs, all accompanied on the piano.

    Clara Schumann (1819-1896)

    Er ist gekommen

    Liebst du um Schonheit

    Lorelei

    Ernest Chausson (1855-1899)

    Chanson Perpétuelle, Op. 37

    Margaret Bonds (1913-1972)

    Three Dream
    Portraits

    Minstrel Man

    Dream
    variation

    I, too

    Claude Debussy (1862-1918)

    Ariettes Oublieés

    C'est l'extase

    Il pleure dans mon coeur comme il pleut sur la ville

    L'ombre des arbes dans la rivière embrumée

    Paysages belges. Chevaux de bois: Tournez, tournez, bons chevaux

    Green

    Spleen

    Cecile Chaminade (1857-1944)

    si j'etais gardinier

    madrigal

    viens, mon bien-aime

    Edvard Grieg (1843-1907)

    Sechs Lieder (6 Songs) Opus 48

    Gruss

    Dereinst, Gedanke mein

    Lauf der Welt (Ludwig Uhland)

    Die verschwiegene Nachtigall

    Zur Rosenzeit

    Ein Traum

    Opera on the Spot is an operatic performance troupe performing in and
    around the Bay Area, consisting of a talented group of young, classically trained
    singers embarking on a professional career in opera.

    With no set venue, Opera on the Spot appears in less conventional places for performances, including bars, restaurants, and community spaces.

    To learn more, visit www.operaonthespot.com

    What's the music?

    Art songs and sets by;
    Clara Schumann (1819-1896); Ernest Chausson (1855-1899); Margaret Bonds (1913-1972); Claude Debussy (1862-1918); Cecile Chaminade (1857-1944); Edvard Grieg (1843-1907)

    Location

    Exact address sent to approved attendees via email.

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