Songs My Mother Taught Me: Charity Recital by International Countertenor Lawrence Zazzo
Redeemer Central and Red:Collective are pleased to be hosting a charity recital by the International countertenor Lawrence Zazzo on Sunday 20th March at 3pm in May Street Church, Belfast.
For the recital titled ‘Songs My Mother Taught Me: A Programme of 20th Century American Song’, Lawrence will be joined by pianist Simon Lepper and will perform a variety of classic songs from composers such as Charles Ives, Samuel Barber, Ned Rorem and Andrew Gerle. The event is supported by The Arts Council of Northern Ireland.
Everyone is welcome and the proceeds will be going to support two organisations which are close to Redeemer Central/Red:Collective and Lawrence’s heart – NI Opera and Carrickfergus Women’s Forum.
The event is supported by the Arts Council of Northern Ireland. We are grateful to the Arts Council for the loan of their Steinway, for the purpose of this event.
To book tickets go to www.redcollective.org/zazzo
About Lawrence Zazzo
“Zazzo‘s bright, eloquent, virile and properly operatic counter-tenor now seems set to eclipse the rest of his generation” - THE INDEPENDENT OF LONDON
Lawrence has been described as one of the most outstanding singers of his generation and has performed in many of the world’s finest opera houses and concert halls. His opera roles have included the title role in Giulio Cesare (Metropolitan Opera New York, Brussels, Amsterdam, Bilbao, the title role in Gluck’s Orfeo (Netherlands) and Oberon in A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
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