Renée Fleming & Evgeny Kissin

May 14, 2023
Fleming Kissin

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

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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