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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2006 AT 8:00PM

Basically British VIII
Three B's – Brahms, Bridge and Britten
 
Katherine Rohrer, mezzo-soprano; Rhoslyn Jones, soprano; Elizabeth Prior Runnicles, viola; John Parr, piano
 
Two Lieder for voice, viola and piano by Johannes Brahms; Three Songs for voice and viola by Frank Bridge; A Charm of Lullabies, Op. 41 by Benjamin Britten; songs by Bridge and Brahms

Mezzo-Soprano Katherine Rohrer's work with the Gotham Chamber Opera drew praise from the New York press, the Times declaring her "deeply impressive" and the Sun applauding her "real gusto" and "rich voice." Now, coming off a May appearance with the Lyon Opera in France, this 2003 and 2004 Adler-Fellow headlines our eighth Basically British concert in collaboration with local luminaries John Parr and Elizabeth Prior Runnicles, and joined by current Adler-Fellow Rhoslyn Jones, in a salute to Britain's classical music "B-list."
 
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