Magpie Artsong "The Inaugural Recital" Digital Ticket

Experience or relive Magpie Artsong's Inaugural recital, recorded live on site in HD sound and video on April 6, 2025.

Co-Artistic Directors Penelope Cashman, and Kyle Stegall teamed up to launch the first recital series of its kind in Australia. Magpie Artsong will bring world-class voice and piano recitals to South Australia, and beyond by tapping into the network and knowledge of international and local artists.

Join us for the thrill and immediacy of poetry and music from around the world in curated programs throughout each season, in uniquely intimate settings.

Adelaide L.v. Beethoven (1770-1827) text by F. Matthisson 

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Love and Longing - selected Goethe Lieder F. Schubert (1797-1828) Die Liebende Schreibt (The Beloved Writes) text by J.W. Goethe

An die Entfernte (To the Distant One) 

Erster Verlust (First Loss) 

Nur wer die Sehnsucht kennt (Only who knows longing) 

Nähe des Geliebten (Nearness of the Beloved) 

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Browning Songs A. Beach (1867-1944) texts by R. Browning

I send my heart up to thee!

Ah, Love, but a day! 

The Year’s at the Spring 

⦽ Interval (20 min) ⦽

Homeland and Exile

Я. Степовий (Y. Stepovyi) (1883-1921)

НЕ ГРАЙ! НЕ ГРАЙ! (Play not! Play not!) text M. Rylsky

ДУМКА (Thought) text M. Havrylko

З ЖУРБОЮ РАДІСТЬ ОБНЯЛАСЬ (Sorrow and Joy) text O. Oles

ПОТІК СТОЛІТТЯ ЗНОСИВ ГНІТ (Centuries of Oppression) text O. Oles

ЗА ДУМОЮ ДУМА (Thought follows thought) text T. Shevchenko 

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Vows and Veils - selected Louise de Vilmorin Mélodies F. Poulenc (1899-1963)

La Dame d’André (André’s wife) 

Mon cadavre est doux comme un gant (My corpse is sof like a glove)

Au-delà (The beyond) 

Fleurs (Flowers) 

Reine des mouettes (Queen of seagulls) 

C’est ainsi que tu es (The way you are) 

Paganini