Samantha Hankey,
mezzo-soprano*
Myra Huang, piano
In demand internationally for her compelling stage presence and lustrous tone, Hankey opts for more intimate fare in recital, and here includes songs by Kurt Weill, Cole Porter, Charles Trenet, Francis Poulenc, and Erik Satie.
Major Support for this performance is provided by the Taube Family Foundation
This performance is made possible in part by S. Shariq Yosufzai and Brian James
* Cal Performances debut
| POULENC | Trois Chansons de Federico García Lorca
L’enfant muet |
| R. SCHUMANN | Dichterliebe
Im wunderschönen Monat Mai |
| SATIE | La Diva de l’Empire Erik |
| SCHÖNBERG | “Gigerlette” from Brettl Lieder |
| TRENET | Boum! |
| WEILL | “Speak Low” from One Touch of Venus Youkali |
| PORTER | “So in Love” from Kiss Me, Kate |
The Program Book will be available approximately one week before the performance.
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Samantha Hankey,
mezzo-soprano
Myra Huang, piano
* There is a $15 per order service charge on ticket purchases made by phone or online that are not part of a subscription package, and a $20 service charge on all subscription orders. There is no fee for tickets purchased in person at the Zellerbach Hall Ticket Office unless they are part of a subscription. This fee helps to underwrite the cost of providing services online and by phone, as well as programs needed for digital order delivery.