Lied Academy 2026 Opening Concert

A song recital by soprano Birgid Steinberger and pianist Johanna Hanikova will open the international educational project Lied Academy 2026 in Prague, which supports young talented singers and pianists from around the world.

The programme features works by Robert Schumann, Johannes Brahms, Bedrich Smetana, and Gustav Mahler.

Robert Schumann:
- Woman's Love and Life op. 42

Johannes Brahms:
- Futile Serenade op. 84
- Ever Softer Grows My Slumber op. 105
- Message op. 47
- May Night op. 43
- The Beloved's Oath op. 69

Bedrich Smetana:
- Consolation (from the cycle Dreams)

Gustav Mahler:
- Memory
- Spring Morning
- Rhine Legend
- Hans and Grete
- Who Composed This Little Song?