Part Three of American Concert Series in New York

In continuation of a 4-part concert series at the New York residence of the Consul General of Switzerland, Ambassador Barras hosted an evening of musical entertainment for our American Friends of the Swiss Global Artistic Foundation. The donor event on 6 October featured Laure Barras soprano, Jean-Sélim Abdelmoula piano, Lionel Cottet cello and Louis Schwizgebel piano. As special guest lecturer, noted psychiatrist Richard Brockman discussed Mary Shelley and Frankenstein.

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Laure Barras soprano
Jean-Sélim Abdelmoula piano

Francis Poulenc
(1899-1963)

-La Dame de Monte Carlo

-Air de Thérèse: “Non Monsieur mon mari”
from Les Mamelles de Tirésias

Jean-Sélim Abdelmoula
(1991- )

-Stabat Mater

-Entretien sur une tombe

Richard Brockman narration

-Frankenstein, a discussion and performance

Lionel Cottet cello
Louis Schwizgebel piano

Ernest Bloch
(1880-1959)

-Méditation Hébraïque

Sergeï Rachmaninov
(1873-1943)

-Sonata for cello and piano in G minor op. 19, Andante


Schubert-Liszt

-Lieder transcriptions:

   Stanchen
   Erlkönig

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