Music for Wexford present the wonderful pairing of Benjamin Russell, baritone and Niall Kinsella, piano on Friday 21st November 2025.
“Irish baritone Benjamin Russell was a member of the ensemble of the Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden, Germany, where he performed a wide repertoire of roles from Mozart to Wagner. Winner of the Richard Tauber Prize for the best interpretation of Schubert Lieder at the Wigmore Hall Song Competition 2019, Benjamin has been praised for his “powerful baritone voice” (Bachtrack) and “outstanding diction” (Opera Magazine). Together with pianist Niall Kinsella, he performs a programme of songs by Beethoven and Schubert, Ina Boyle’s Three Songs by Walter de la Mare, selections from Aaron Copland’s Old American Songs and George Butterworth’s beloved and touching song-cycle, A Shropshire Lad.” (Music for Wexford).
The Programme will include
Ludwig van Beethoven Ich liebe dich, Adelaide, An die ferne Geliebte
Franz Schubert Selected Songs
Ina Boyle Three Songs by Walter de la Mare
George Butterworth A Shropshire Lad
Aaron Copland Selections from Old American Songs
Ticket prices for this concert are €20, €17 (concessions) and €5 (students/unwaged) and will be available at the door or on www.eventbrite.ie (a booking fee will apply and there are no refunds).
Friday 21 November 2025
20:00 21:00
St Iberius' Church Main Street, Ireland