Ying Fang, soprano
“A warm, agile, and appealing voice…a star in the making.”
– Anthony Tommasini, The New York Times
Ken Noda, piano
ABOUT THE PERFORMANCE
The luminous Metropolitan Opera soprano Ying Fang is one of today’s fastest-rising young artists. She has been hailed by the New York Times for her “pure and moving soprano, phrasing with scrupulous respect for the line and traveling with assurance through the mercurial moods.” Ying Fang will join the esteemed collaborative pianist Ken Noda in best-loved opera arias and songs by Händel, Mozart, Schubert, Bizet, and Rachmaninoff.
| Georg Friedrich Händel | Endless Pleasure (from Semele) | Program Notes |
| Angels ever bright and fair (from Theodora) | Program Notes | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Un moto di gioia (from Le Nozze di Figaro) | Program Notes |
| Deh vieni non tardar (from Le Nozze di Figaro) | Program Notes | |
| Franz Schubert | Viola | Program Notes |
| Franz Schubert | Nacht und Träume | Program Notes |
| Georges Bizet | Chanson d’Avril | Program Notes |
| La Coccinelle | Program Notes | |
| Sergei Rachmaninoff | Six Songs, Op. 38 In My Garden at Night, To Her, Daisies, Pied Piper, Dreams, A-oo |
Program Notes |