Die Schöne Müllerin
Fri, 14 Jun
|St Giles Cripplegate
Perhaps the most celebrated of romantic song cycles, Schubert's chronicle of the love of a young journeyman miller for a miller's beautiful young daughter.
Time & Location
14 Jun 2024, 13:00 – 14:00
St Giles Cripplegate , Fore St, Barbican, London EC2Y 8DA, UK
About the event
SCHUBERT Die Schöne Müllerin
David Greco, baritone
Gavin Roberts, piano
Australian baritone David Greco is internationally regarded for his recordings of Schubert lieder and the cantatas of J.S Bach. He has sung on some of the finest stages across Europe and appeared in celebrated opera festivals including Festival d’Aix-en-Provence and Glyndebourne.
In 2012 he was the first Australian singer to be appointed a position with the Sistine Chapel Choir in the Vatican, Rome.
An acclaimed interpreter opera and concert work, he appears regularly with Australia’s finest orchestras such as the Australian Chamber Orchestra, Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, Australian Haydn Ensemble and notably the Sydney Symphony in their Helpmann Award-winning concerts of Bach’s Cantata, Ich habe genug.
Hear a preview of his rendition of Die Schöne Müllerin here.
Gavin Roberts enjoys a varied career as a pianist, organist and conductor, appearing at venues and festivals in the UK and abroad. He is a professor and staff pianist at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama and is the Artistic Director of Song in the City.
Gavin has collaborated with numerous singers, conductors, instrumentalists and ensembles including The BBC Singers, The Academy of Ancient Music, The National Youth Choir and Constanza Chorus, often appearing on radio broadcasts and recordings.
This is a lunchtime concert lasting one hour with no interval.