Megan Baddeley, Evensong
master uitvoerende muziek - klassieke muziek
A reflection on night, love, prayer, sleep and death, with songs and arias by Alban Berg (Sieben frühe Lieder), Giuseppe Verdi (Otello) and the lesser-known Welsh composer Morfydd Owen (the hymn Gweddi y Pechadur and other songs).
The British soprano Megan Baddeley was born and bred in Oxford, where she initially studied Classics, with plenty of singing on the side as a soloist and in choirs. In 2012 she began studying Voice with Alexandra Coku at the Staatliche Hochschule für Musik, Trossingen in Germany, where she sang Marcellina in Le nozze di Figaro and was a soloist in Bach’s St. Matthew Passion, Schumann’s Szenen aus Goethes Faust and Mahler’s 2nd Symphony, amongst others. She graduated with a first-class degree in 2016.
In 2017 she moved to Belgium to study with Hendrickje Van Kerckhove at the Royal Conservatory, Ghent, where she sang Parasha in Stravinsky’s Mavra and Arminda in La finta giardiniera.
Recent concert appearances include Mahler’s Des Knaben Wunderhorn, Ron Ford’s Follow thy Flight, Haydn’s Creation and D. Scarlatti’s Stabat Mater for 10 Voices.
A reflection on night, love, prayer, sleep and death, with songs and arias by Alban Berg (Sieben frühe Lieder), Giuseppe Verdi (Otello) and the lesser-known Welsh composer Morfydd Owen (the hymn Gweddi y Pechadur and other songs).
The British soprano Megan Baddeley was born and bred in Oxford, where she initially studied Classics, with plenty of singing on the side as a soloist and in choirs. In 2012 she began studying Voice with Alexandra Coku at the Staatliche Hochschule für Musik, Trossingen in Germany, where she sang Marcellina in Le nozze di Figaro and was a soloist in Bach’s St. Matthew Passion, Schumann’s Szenen aus Goethes Faust and Mahler’s 2nd Symphony, amongst others. She graduated with a first-class degree in 2016.
In 2017 she moved to Belgium to study with Hendrickje Van Kerckhove at the Royal Conservatory, Ghent, where she sang Parasha in Stravinsky’s Mavra and Arminda in La finta giardiniera.
Recent concert appearances include Mahler’s Des Knaben Wunderhorn, Ron Ford’s Follow thy Flight, Haydn’s Creation and D. Scarlatti’s Stabat Mater for 10 Voices.
Pianist: Getácine Pegorim
Voice teacher: Hendrickje Van Kerckhove
Voice department: Marcos Pujol
Italian: Ubaldo Fabbri