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Lewes Festival of Song

ON THE EAST WIND

SUNDAY 7TH JULY 2024 AT 4.30PM

Elizabeth Watts  - soprano
Jâms Coleman - piano 

 

A selection of Richard Strauss, Schubert and Kaprâlová songs and Britten’s folk song arrangements.

Elizabeth Watts

ELIZABETH WATTS

‘One of the most beautiful voices Britain has produced in a generation’
International Record Review

This season Elizabeth will sing/direct the Britten Sinfonia on tour in the UK and Spain in a programme including a UK and a world premiere, and sing Strauss and Mahler with the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Vasily Petrenko.

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Jâms, Credit Matthew Johnson

JÂMS COLEMAN

“Coleman’s playing is outstanding, with thrilling variety…exquisite touch…

and imagination at the piano”
Natasha Loges, BBC Music Magazine.

Jâms has a duo partnership with cellist Laura van der Heijden. He has performed in the Leeds Lieder, Aldeburgh and Oxford International Song Festivals, the Wigmore Hall, and has already recorded many discs.

Picture credit Matthew Johnson.

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