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FULL Afternoon of Art Song Ravinia Festival Highland Park IL 2026 Chandler Benn, Cierra Byrd, Cydney Marie, Élida Rocha
Information on the Performance
- Work Title: Afternoon of Art Song Steans Institute
- Composer: various
- Libretto: Víctor Rasgado based on "El viaje de los cantores" de Hugo Salcedo
- Venue & Opera Company: Bennett Gordon Hall, Ravinia, Highland Park, Illinois
- Recorded: August 15, 2026
- Type: Concert Live
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS PERFORMANCE
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Selections from Songs of Travel – 0:00:26
The Vagabond
Let Beauty Awake
The Roadside Fire
In Dreams
The Infinite Shining Heavens
Chandler Benn, baritone
Ting Ting Wong, piano
MAHLER Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen – 0:12:45
Cierra Byrd, mezzo-soprano
Michael Sikich, piano
HAHN Selection of Songs – 0:28:35
Mai
A Chloris
Paysage
Cydney Marie, mezzo-soprano
Ting Ting Wong, piano
CLARA SCHUMANN Selections from Sechs Lieder, Op. 13 – 0:37:08
Ich stand in dunklen Träumen
Der Mond kommt still gegangen
Die stille Lotosblume
Élida Rocha, mezzo-soprano
Matthew Gemmill, piano
RACHMANINOFF Selection of Songs – 0:44:52
Zdes’ khorosho (How fair this spot)
Ne poy, krasavitsa, pri mne (Sing not to me, beautiful maiden)
K ney (To her), op. 38, no. 2
Margaritki (Daisies)
Son (A dream)
Kate Johnson, soprano
Michael Sikich, piano
PONCE Selection of Songs – 1:00:40
Marchita el alma
Cuiden su vida
OBRADORS El Vito
Élida Rocha, mezzo-soprano
Matthew Gemmill, piano