Sam Furness, Matthew Fletcher

Schubert - An die Leier
Schumann - Dichterliebe
Schumann - Des Abends, Aufschwung
(from Fantasiestucke Op. 10)
Duparc - Chanson triste
Liszt - Oh quand je dors
Beethoven - An die ferne Geliebte
Chopin - Etude No. 3 in E major Op. 10
Liszt - Three Petrarch Sonnets

Sam Furness’ varied programme of chanson and lieder provides a wonderful overview of 19th-century song, featuring works by the leading masters of the genre. The young tenor Sam Furness, who is already establishing an international profile, is accompanied by Matthew Fletcher, winner of numerous prizes at the Academy.