WHISPERS IN THE NIGHT

Saturday, November 18, 2017

7:00PM – 9:00 PM EST

Mansion at Strathmore

10701 Rockville Pike,

Rockville, MD 20852

Russian soprano Yulia Petrachuk and American pianist Elizabeth Brown perform the masterworks by Sergey Rachmaninoff, Piotr Tchaikovsky, Claude Debussy, Henry Duparc, Edvard Grieg, Frederic Chopin and Richard Strauss.


CONCERT PROGRAM

Claude Debussy

  • Beau soir, L.84
  • Nuit d’étoiles, L.2
  • Apparition, L.53
  • Clair de Lune, N3 from the cycle Suite Bergamasque

Henry Duparc Phidylé

Edvard Grieg Notturno, op. 54, N4

Richard Strauss

  • Wiegenlied (Lullaby), op.41, N1
  • Heilige Nacht! / An die Nacht (To the Night), Op.68, N1
  • Die Nacht (The Night), op. 10, N3

Edvard Grieg Ein Traum (A Dream), op. 48, N6

Piotr Tchaikovsky

  • Колыбельная (Cradle Song/ Lullaby), op.16,
  • N1Погоди (Wait), op.16, N2
  • Моя баловница (My Spoiled Darling), op.27 N6
  • Ночи безумные (Frenzied Nights), op. 60, N6

Frederic Chopin Nocturne, op.9

Sergey Rachmaninoff

  • Ночью в саду у меня (In my Garden at Night), op. 38, N1
  • Сон (The Sleep), Op. 38, N5
  • Отрывок из Мюссе. Одиночество (Fragment from Musset. Loneliness),op. 21, N6
  • В молчаньи ночи тайной (In the silence of the secret Night), op.4, N3
  • Ветер перелётный (Day to Night Comparing), op.34, N4
  • Я жду тебя (I wait for Thee), op.21, N10



ARTISTS

Yulia Petrachuk, soprano

Born in Russia, Ms. Petrachuk studied at Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory and is a graduate of Bern Opera Studio in Bern, Switzerland. Recently she performed Fiordiligi’s role (Mozart’s Cosi Fan Tutte) with Opera Camerata in Washington DC. In 2014, she performed Iolanta (Tchaikovsky's Iolanta) and Nedda (Leoncavallo's I Pagliacci) with Vocal Production NYC. Also in 2014, she sang Mimi (La Boheme), Adina (Elixir of Love) and Lauretta (Gianni Schicchi) with Dicapo Opera Theater, and Fiordiligi’s role with Bethesda Summer Opera Festival. In January 2014 Yulia had her debut in The Carnegie Weill Recital Hall.Her performed roles include: First Lady in (Mozart's The Magic Flute) with Ash Lawn Opera Festival; Princess Nicolette with State Theatre Bern, Switzerland (Prokofiev's Love for Three Oranges); Elisa (Mozart's The Shepherd King) and Pergolesi's Flaminio (Il Flaminio) with State Theatre Biel, Switzerland; Kupava(Rimsky-Korsakov's The Snow Maiden) at Philharmonic Concert Hall, Lithuania; Mimi with Opera Ischia, Italy and with Moscow Great Hall, Russia; Semphira (Rachmaninoff's Aleko) and Euridice (Gluck's Orfeo ed Euridice) in Moscow.In 2013 Yulia received a Grant by The Schuyler Foundation for Career Bridge, NYC. In 2015, she was a Finalist of the New Jersey State Opera Vocal Competition and Vocal Arts DC Discovery Series Competition. Recently she became a winner of the Montpelier Arts Center’s Classical Recital Series Competition in Washington DC. It was earlier in 2015 that Ms. Petrachuk began her collaboration with the American composer Emmanuel Dubois, who wrote the song cycle named “Yulia” dedicated to her.Her future engagements include concerts and operatic performances in Fort Myers FL, New York City, Washington DC, Moscow, Tula (Russia), and France

Elizabeth Brown. pianist

Elizabeth Brown combines a composing career with a diverse performing life, playing flute, shakuhachi, and theremin in a wide variety of musical circles. Her chamber music, shaped by this unique group of instruments and experiences, has been called luminous, dreamlike and hallucinatory.Brown’s music has been heard in Japan, Russia, Colombia, Australia, South Africa and Vietnam as well as across the US and Europe. A Guggenheim Fellowship recipient and Juilliard graduate, she has received grants, awards and commissions from Orpheus, St. Luke’s Chamber Ensemble, Newband, The Bridgehampton Chamber Music Festival, Kamratōn, the Barlow Foundation, the Asian Cultural Council, the Japan/US Friendship Commission, Music from Japan, Meet the Composer, the Electronic Music Foundation, Bravo! Vail Valley Music Festival, the Cary Trust, and NYFA, among others. She has two solo CDs: Elizabeth Brown: Mirage (New World) and Blue Minor: Chamber Music by Elizabeth Brown (Albany), and her music is also available on CRI, Innova, and Music and Arts. She has been Artist-in-Residence at the Hanoi National Conservatory and in Grand Canyon National Park, and a fellow at the Rockefeller Foundation’s Bellagio Center in Italy and at the MacDowell Colony.

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