Schumann in the Temple

Monday, 7 June, 6.45 pm
Temple Church, London

Pumeza Matshikiza (soprano)
Marcus Farnsworth (baritone)
Julius Drake (piano)

Robert Schumann:
Frauenliebe und leben op 42
Kerner Lieder op 35

Monday 7 June – Thursday 11 June
Schumann in the Temple
Celebrating the 200th Anniversary of the birth of Robert Schumann (8 June 1810)

A week of concerts to celebrate Schumann’s 200th birthday on June 8 1810
In Middle Temple Hall, on the birthdate itself, the celebrated Austrian baritone Wolfgang Holzmair will sing an all-Schumann/Heine programme, including the great cycle, Dichterliebe.

In the Temple Church, four outstanding young singers join Julius Drake for three early evening concerts, culminating in a performance all together of Schumann’s Spanisches Liederspiel for four voices and piano.