Autumn Music Days - Song Matinee

Song cycle for baritone and soprano by Florian Prey, complemented by works from Johannes Brahms, Peter Cornelius, Hugo Wolf, and texts by Gottfried Benn, Hugo von Hofmannsthal, Christian Morgenstern, Rose Ausländer, Sara Teasdale, Emily Brontë. Florian Prey (baritone), Katharina von Hassel (soprano), Florian Uhlig (piano). A mystically shimmering sequence of songs unfolds like an intricately woven tapestry of sound, composed of mysterious melodies and enigmatic texts. This finely crafted program is interpreted by a brilliantly sparkling soprano, the charismatic pianist Florian Uhlig, and Florian Prey, who contributes his own visionary and phantasmagorical works as a composer. Songs by Johannes Brahms, Peter Cornelius, Hugo Wolf, among others, merge with the sonic mysteries of other composers into a musical séance, where the past and future meet in a magical way, revealing a silver glimmer of hope.