John Holiday / Kevin Miller
Wigmore Hall,
London, Great Britain
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Important Info
Type: Classical Concert
City: London, Great Britain
Starts at: 13:00
Duration:
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Programme
Overview
World-renowned countertenor John Holiday makes his solo debut with Over My Head. Discover a thrilling program of spirituals, contemporary song cycles, and premiere recordings, all showcasing his kaleidoscopic vocal talent.Step into an intimate evening with John Holiday as he unveils Over My Head, his first full-length solo album performed live on stage. Against the resonant backdrop of a piano, the celebrated countertenor guides listeners through a tapestry of American spirituals and classic standards, revealing the roots of his vocal artistry. He then delves into modern song cycles by Robert L. Morris and H. Leslie Adams, each movement layered with profound lyricism and commanding emotional depth. Collaborative highlights include stirring interpretations of Theo Morrison’s songs alongside pianist Kevin Miller, and the debut performance of Carlos Simon’s poignant new works, penned specially for this program. From hushed whispers of faith to soaring, kaleidoscopic crescendos, Holiday’s voice navigates every nuance, offering a window into his personal musical inspirations. Join us for an evening where tradition meets innovation and artistry knows no bounds.
Venue Info
Wigmore Hall - London
36 Wigmore Street
36 Wigmore Street
Important Info
Type: Classical Concert
City: London, Great Britain
Starts at: 13:00
Duration: