Last saturday we were celebrating her birthday after a wonderful recital ... ( previous post).
She will be singing at the Kennedy Center Feb 3rd.
Vocal Arts DC presents: Karine Deshayes, mezzo-soprano
Karine Deshayes, mezzo-soprano
--With Carrie-Ann Matheson, pianoHaving risen through the ranks to stardom at the Paris Opera, French mezzo-soprano Karine Deshayes has wowed Metropolitan Opera audiences in recent seasons in Faust and Le comte Ory, and makes her San Francisco Opera debut this fall as Angelina in Rossini's La Cenerentola. In collaboration with Canadian pianist Carrie-Ann Matheson, she will perform a program comprised entirely of mélodies and chansons written by French composers and poets, including a group by Gabriel Fauré, Trois chansons de Bilitis by Claude Debussy and Pierre Louÿs, three selections from Hector Berlioz's Les nuits d'été, two rarely performed songs by Charles Gounod, Adieux de l'hôtesse arabe by Georges Bizet and Victor Hugo, Les filles de Cadix by Léo Delibes and Alfred de Musset, and a group by Henri Duparc.
Performance Timing: Approximately 2-1/4 hours, including one 20-minute intermission.
All the best Karine !!! Toï Toï Toï
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