Friday 15 May 2026 (7.00pm)
Music for Coloratura Soprano
Jiho Park and Sooyeon Baik perform music by Handel, Delibes, Donizetti and others
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Clapham Chamber Concerts continues its 2025-26 season of concerts on Friday 15 May. This programme, which will surely appeal to opera lovers and song aficionados alike, will delve into the extensive repertoire for coloratura soprano and piano. The performance features music by Handel, Delibes, Donizetti, Rachmaninoff and Schubert as well as lesser known works from the performers' native Korea.
A particular highlight will be The Bell Aria from Delibes' Lakmé as well as Chacun le sait from Donizetti's La Fille du Régement. For this concert we welcome Guildhall School of Music and Drama graduates Jiho Park (soprano) and Sooyeon Baik (piano). Tickets can be booked in advance from our Eventbrite page using the button below. There will be a single performance, with an interval, starting at 7.00pm at St Paul's Church, Rectory Grove, Clapham. Tickets: £18.00 standard, £12.00 Friends of CCC and their guests, £5.00 children (5 to 18 years). Universal credit and other benefits, pay what you can at the door. |
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Programme
G.F. Handel - "Let the bright Seraphim" from Samson Franz Schubert - Suleika I Franz Schubert - Gretchen am Spinnrade Korean Art Songs: • Wonju Lee - Weaving Song • Joowon Kim - Like the Wind that Meets a Lotus and Passes G Donizetti - "Chacun le sait" from La Fille du Régiment S. Rachmaninoff - Vocalise Modern Korean Songs: • Wonju Lee - The Kite • Hyo-geun Kim - The Returning Flower English Songs: • J. Duke - A Piper • B. Adieu - I Heard a Piper Piping L. Delibes - "Où va la jeune Hindoue" (Bell Song) from Lakmé |
Performers
Jiho Park soprano Sooyeon Baik piano |