Lise Davidsen

Recital

Lise Davidsen, soprano
James Baillieu, piano

Lieder by Franz Schubert based on poems by J. W. von Goethe

About
Originally from Norway, Lise Davidsen has become one of the stars of the Metropolitan Opera in New York, recently distinguishing herself with a memorable Isolde, as well as other major roles in the repertoire. She makes her Geneva debut in a Schubert recital that highlights the composer’s admiration for Goethe, featuring Erlkönig, the legendary lied Schubert composed on Goethe’s dark ballad The Erl-King.