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Songs from Our Ancestors: Xuefei Yang & Ian Bostridge
Tenor Ian Bostridge and guitarist Xuefei Yang present an original programme reflecting the musical ancestry of both performers. Tracing a journey across four centuries of Eastern and Western traditions, the performance brings together songs by Dowland, Schubert, Argento, and Britten alongside Chinese solo guitar interludes, concluding with Britten's Songs from the Chinese.
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When and where does the event take place?+
The concert takes place on March 16, 2027, at Wigmore Hall located at 36 Wigmore St, London W1U 2BP.
Who is performing at Songs from Our Ancestors?+
The performance features tenor Ian Bostridge and guitarist Xuefei Yang.
What is the program for this performance?+
The repertoire spans four centuries of Eastern and Western traditions, featuring works by Dowland, Schubert, Argento, and Britten, including his Songs from the Chinese.
How do I get tickets for this performance?+
Full booking information and tickets are available on the Wigmore Hall website. Tickets on Mood.
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