Danielle de Niese
Searing, emotionally captivating and enthralling solo opera
Thursday 5th October 2023 7.30pm
Cumnock Old Church
Danielle de Niese has been hailed as “opera’s coolest soprano” by New York Times. She regularly appears on the world’s most prestigious opera and concert stages, and is a prolific recording artist, TV personality and philanthropist.
The Cumnock Tryst is delighted to present her debut recital here in Scotland. In this she will perform Poulenc’s powerful one-act opera for solo voice La Voix Humaine (The Human Voice) in its piano version. Composed in 1958, it is based on the play of the same name by Jean Cocteau. There will be English subtitles.
Event information
7.30pm on Thursday 5th October 2023
Approx running time 1 hour, no interval
Tickets
Full price: £25
Local Residents, Students and Under 26s: £18
Unwaged and Under 18s: £6
Cumnock Old Church
The Square, Cumnock, KA18 1DB
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Programme
Danielle de Niese soprano
Matthew Fletcher piano
Poulenc La Voix Humaine
James MacMillan The Vows (World Premiere)
James MacMillan Soul Song (World Premiere)
