Masterclass with Kiri Te Kanawa at RSMI

The inimitable Kiri Te Kanawa taught a a public masterclass at Ravinia's Steans Music Institute, where she serves as a faculty member for the Program for Singers. The masterclass was followed by a Q&A with audience members. For more information about RSMI, visit PROGRAM Mozart: “Hai già vinta la causa” from Le nozze di Figaro (1:30) Britten: “The Last Rose of Summer“ from Folk Song Arrangements, Vol. 4 (9:40) Thomas Lehman, Baritone Adam Nielsen, Piano Duparc: Chanson triste (23:21) and La vie antérieure (34:27) Damien Pass, Bass-baritone Javier Arrebola, Piano Verdi: “Ave Maria” from Otello (51:50) R. Strauss: Morgen, Op. 27, No. 4 (1:04:32) Hamida Kristofferson, Soprano Javier Arrebola, Piano Gounod: “Ah! lève-toi, soleil!” from Roméo et Juliette (1:17:18) Liszt: “Pace non trovo” from Tre sonetti di Petrarci (1:23:02) Michael Brandenburg, Tenor