I Wonder as I Wander
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I Wonder as I Wander
James Newby (baritone), Joseph Middleton (piano)
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Release Date: Friday 4 December 2020
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Baritone James Newby explores the theme of wandering in his début recital album.
Described in BBC Music Magazine as 'one of the brightest stars in the world of song and Lieder', the pianist Joseph Middleton specialises in the art of chamber music and song accompaniment. He performs and records with many of the world's finest singers in major music centres across Europe, the Americas and Far East.
British baritone James Newby is the winner of the 2016 Kathleen Ferrier Award. That same year he was the recipient of the Wigmore Hall/Independent Opera Voice Fellowship, and in 2015 was awarded the Richard Tauber Prize (for best interpretation of a Schubert Lied) and overall Third Prize at the Wigmore Hall/Kohn International Song Competition. In 2017 he was awarded the Trinity Gold Medal by the board of Trinity Laban Conservatoire. James is a BBC New Generation Artist from 2018-2020.
Tracks:
Benjamin Britten: Five Folk Song Arrangements (I wonder as I wander; There's none to soothe; At the mid hour of night; The last rose of summer; Sail on, sail on)
Franz Schubert: Der Wanderer (D 489); Der Wanderer (D 649); Auf der Donau; Im Freien; Abendstern
Ludwig van Beethoven: Adelaide; Maigesang; An die ferne Geliebte
Gustav Mahler: Zu Straßburg auf der Schanz'; Revelge; Urlicht
