What's On / EIF: Magdalena Kožená, mezzo soprano & Private Musicke
EIF: Magdalena Kožená, mezzo soprano & Private Musicke
16 August 2010 at 11:00amLove Letters
With a dazzling voice, captivating presence and rare musical intelligence, Magdalena Kožená excels at interpreting the repertoire of early music and opera. This intimate recital with viol ensemble Private Musicke features music by Italian and Spanish composers, including d’India, Caccini and de Ribayaz, who paved the way for Monteverdi.
‘a great communicator, with strong dramatic instincts and a distinctive mezzo voice’ The Times
‘voice of exquisite beauty’ (Opera)
With support from Jim and Isobel Stretton
Broadcast by BBC Radio 3 on Wednesday 24 August at 1pm
Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes approximately
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