Music & Poetry on 30 January 2025

Ladies and gentlemen,

Dear friends of the arts and of the Stiftung Starke,

we warmly invite you to the concert and reading

Music & Poetry (“Musik & Poesie”)

with

IRINA PAPENBROCK – soprano

GERALDINE GAUL – actress

EVGENY NIKIFOROV – pianist

on Thursday, 30 January 2025 at 6.30 pm

at the Löwenpalais of the Stiftung Starke, Koenigsallee 30–32, 14193 Berlin.

Secure your free place via the following link:

https://www.eventbrite.de/e/musik-poesie-im-lowenpalais-am-30012025-tickets-1203371208679

PART I

Irina

R. Strauss: Eight Poems from “Last Leaves” (“Letzte Blätter”) by Hermann von Gilm, Op. 10

Nos. 1 to 4 (approx. 13 min)

Geraldine

Evgeny

R. Strauss: “Reverie” (“Träumerei”), Op. 9, No. 4, from “Mood Pictures” (“Stimmungsbilder”)

(2.3 min)

Geraldine

Irina

Nos. 5 to 8 (approx. 15 min)

PART II

Irina

In the Midst of the Ball (“Inmitten des Balles”) – Op. 38, No. 3

Средь шумного бала

(2.4 min)

Irina

Why? (“Warum”) – Op. 6, No. 5

Отчего

(3.5 min)

Geraldine

Evgeny

A. Zemlinsky: “Album Leaf (Memories of Vienna)” (“Albumblatt (Erinnerungen aus Wien)”)

(2'35" min)

Irina

Only Those Who Know Longing (“Nur wer die Sehnsucht kennt”) – Op. 6, No. 6

Нет, только тот кто знал

(3.2 min)

Irina

I Wish My Sorrows Would Pour Out (“Ich wollt meine Schmerzen ergössen”)

Хотел бы в единое слово

(2.3 min)

Geraldine

Evgeny

A. Zemlinsky: “Love” (“Liebe”), Op. 3, No. 3, from “Fantasies on Poems by Richard Dehmel” (“Fantasien über Gedichte von Richard Dehmel”)

(3'20" min)

Irina

My Guardian Spirit, My Angel, My Friend (“Mein Schutzgeist, mein Engel, mein Freund”)

Мой гений, мой ангел, мой друг

(2.2 min)

Irina

It Was in Early Spring (“Es war zur ersten Frühlingszeit”) – Op. 38, No. 2

То было раннею весной

(3 min)

Geraldine

Irina

No Response, No Word, No Greeting (“Kein Widerhall, kein Wort, kein Gruß”) – Op. 28, No. 5

Ни отзыва, ни слова, ни привета

(2.5 min)

Irina

Again, as Before, Alone (“Wieder, wie früher, allein”) – Op. 73, No. 6

Снова, как прежде один

(2.8 min)

Irina

Whether the Day Is Bright (“Ob heller Tag”) – Op. 47, No. 6

День ли царит

(4.3 min)

Stiftung Starke