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Renée Fleming & Evgeny Kissin
May 14, 2023 — 3:00 PM
Overview
Legendary soprano Renée Fleming and world-renowned pianist Evgeny Kissin join forces for an extraordinary event. Fleming’s sumptuous voice and Kissin’s virtuosity shine in a program featuring songs by Rachmaninov. Experience this dream pairing of megastars at Symphony Center!
A Symphony Center Presents and Lyric Opera of Chicago Collaboration
Program
Schubert
Suleika I, D. 720
Schubert
Die Vögel, D. 691
Schubert
Lied der Mignon from Gesänge aus Wilhelm Meister, D. 877
Schubert
Rastlose Liebe, D. 138
Liszt
Sposalizio from Années de pèlerinage, Deuxième année, Italie
Liszt
Valse oubliée No. 1 in F-sharp Major
Liszt
Freudvoll und Leidvoll
Liszt
Über allen Gipfeln ist Ruh
Liszt
Im Rhein, im schönen Strome
Rachmaninov
Lilacs, Op. 21, No. 5
Rachmaninov
A Dream, Op. 38, No. 5
Rachmaninov
Mélodie and Sérénade from Morceaux de fantaisie, Op. 3
Liszt
S'il est un charmant gazon
Liszt
Oh! quand je dors
Duparc
Extase
Duparc
Le manoir de Rosemonde
Rachmaninov
Vesenniye vodï (Spring Waters), Op. 14, No. 12 [Encore]
R. Strauss
Morgen!, Op. 27, No. 4 [Encore]
Performers
Partnerships
A Symphony Center Presents and Lyric Opera of Chicago Collaboration
This performance is generously sponsored by an anonymous donor.
Renée Fleming at the Met
Decca presents Renée Fleming: Greatest Moments at the Met, a specially remastered collection of highlights chosen by Fleming of her “most magical experiences,” captured live at the Metropolitan Opera House. Find this and other recent highlights from Fleming’s discography at the Symphony Store for a limited time.
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