Experience an evening of extraordinary music with the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by the talented Elias Grandy, and featuring the remarkable German opera singer Lioba Braun. The concert begins with Wagner’s emotive “Prelude” and “Liebestod”from Tristan und Isolde, setting the stage for a journey of passion and longing. The concert continues with Wagner’s poignant Wesendonck Lieder, showcasing Lioba Braun’s captivating voice and emotional depth. Excerpts from Wagner’s Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg follow, and the event closes with the grand “Tannhäuser” Overture, a powerful and iconic piece by the legendary composer.

PERFORMERS:

• Elias Grandy, conductor
• Lioba Braun, mezzo soprano

PROGRAMME:

Richard Wagner:

• Tristan und Isolde – “Prelude” and “Liebestod”
• Wesendonck Lieder, WWV91

Intermission

Richard Wagner:

• Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg – Prelude, Act I
• Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg “Three Excerpts from Act III”
• “Tannhäuser” Overture

Follow us on our social media channels: @ILQlive @ILQlive @ILoveQtr ILoveQatar