Fidelio NEXT: Michael Temporal Darell & Francesca Lauri – Songs of War and Romance

September 23, 2024 6:30 PM

Fidelio NEXT is a new series where young artists fresh out of college get a chance to share their music with all of us in a captivating and innovative format. Expect great classics but also lesser known and performed repertoire.

What you need to know:

This is a one-hour concert without interval followed by full restaurant service. Doors open at 6:00 for drinks and pre-concert snacks, concert starts at 6:30pm. There will be no food service during the performance but drinks and appetisers can be ordered ahead of the concert to be enjoyed through the music. 

All tickets are shared table seats. Group bookings of three or more people will be allocated the same table. If you plan to come in a group, make a single booking or let us know in the comment who you’d like to be seated with and we will do our best to accomodate your request.

Having studied together at the Purcell School, Francesca and Michael have been performing together as a duo for six years. Today’s concert they will be performing some of the repertoire they have grown to love over the years.

Programme:

Butterworth 6 songs from A Shropshire Lad (text by A.E. Housman)
R. Strauss 4 Songs: Zueignung Op. 10 no.1, Wer hat’s gethan? Op. 10 No. 6, Allerseelen Op. 10 No. 8
S. Rachmaninoff Khristos Voskres, In the silence of the secret night, Do not sing to me
F. Poulenc Banalité FP 107
R. Vaughan Williams Silent Noon

Michael Temporal Darell, baritone
Francesca Lauri, piano