Programme:
Debussy Songs: Mandoline; Les Cloches; Beau Soir; Fantoches
Poulenc Les chemins de l'amour
Wolf Nein, junger Herr; Mein Liebster ist so klein; Man sagt mir, deine Mutter woll' es nicht; Mein Liebster hat zu Tische mich geladen; Schweig' einmal still; Ich hab' in Penna einen Liebsten wohnen
Rachmaninov Songs Op.8: The Waterlily; Child you are as beautiful as a flower; Brooding; The soldier's wife; A dream; A prayer
Rachmaninov Romances for piano Op.21 No.7 & No.9
Rossini Two songs from La Regata Veneziana
Massenet Adieu, notre petite table
Performers:
Kelsey Thomas soprano
Edward Lloyd piano
Soprano Kelsey Thomas makes her Liverpool Philharmonic debut with a concert featuring sumptuous songs by Hugo Wolf and French works by Debussy and Poulenc, through to ravishing Russian and Italian songs to spice up your lunchtime. Originally from Liverpool, Kelsey studied at the Royal Northern College of Music and returns home to open our 2025/26 Lunchtime series.