Outstanding
students
from the Sydney Conservatorium’s Vocal Studio of Maree Ryan
Andrew Finden is taught by Michael Halliwell, Amanda Hutton by Andrew Dalton, and
David Comisso & Valda Wilson are taught by Stephen Yalouris.
An All-Schubert Program of Art-Songs
The Concert
Pianist: Eun-Jung Byun
David Comisso, Tenor
Three Songs from „Die schöne Müllerin“, D 795
Wohin
Des Müllers Blumen
Mein!
Valda Wilson,
Soprano
Du bist
die Ruh, D776
Lied
der Mignon, D161
Auf dem
Wasser zu singen, D774
Amanda Hutton, Mezzo Soprano
Erlafsee
op.8 no 3, D 586
Erster
Verlust, op.5 no 4, D 226
Blumenlied,
D 431
Jacqui Suttor,
Mezzo Soprano
Die Männer sind Méchant, op.95
no 3, D 866
Ständchen,
(from Schwanengesang, D 957 No 4)
Heiden
Röslein, op.3 no 3, D 257
INTERVAL
Matthew Thomas,
Bass Baritone
Three Songs
for low voice set to poems by Johann Mayrhofer
Auf der
Donau, D 553
Fahrt
zum Hades, D 526
Der Sieg,
D 805
Lauren Cohen,
Mezzo Soprano
Gretchen
am Spinnrade, D 118
Die junge
Nonne, D 828
Andrew Finden,
Baritone
Liebesbotschaft
(from Schwanengesang, D 957 No. 1)
Litanei,
D 343
Das Fischermädchen
(from Schwanengesang, D 957 No. 10)
Erika Simons,
Soprano
Richard Scholl, Clarinet
Der Hirt
auf dem Felsen, D 965
MAREE RYAN
Maree Ryan joined the staff of the Sydney Conservatorium in 1980. She is widely
recognized as one of Australia's leading teachers of singing.
In 2004, she was appointed to the Chair of Vocal Studies and Opera. She specializes
in recital and opera repertoire. Her studio includes a number of professional singers
in Opera Australia and on the professional circuits of Europe and America. Including
winners, over sixty singers from her studio have reached the finals in
Australia’s most prestigious and competitive national singing competitions.