Trinidadian soprano Jeanine De Bique is renowned for the vivid artistry and magnetic presence she brings to every performance. Whether unleashing dazzling cascades of baroque coloratura, or giving voice to new roles with fearless immediacy, she commands the stage with a combination of virtuosity and emotional truth that has firmly secured her international position as one of the most exceptional sopranos of her generation. De Bique makes her subscription concert debut with the Chicago Symphony Chorus and Orchestra in Mozart’s Requiem (November 20–23) and gives a solo recital with pianist Aaron Wajnberg for Northeastern Illinois University’s Jewel Box Series on November 14 — a performance which will followed by a free public masterclass. She joins WFMT to share selections from her acclaimed debut solo album Mirrors.
Playlist
All selections feature soprano Jeanine De Bique.
George Frideric Handel: “L’alma mia fra le tempeste” from Agrippina, HWV 6
Concerto Köln/Luca Quintavalle
Handel: “V’adoro pupille” from Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17
PRJCT Amsterdam/Maarten Engeltjes
Jean-Philippe Rameau: Air de la Folie from Platée
Les Arts Florissants/William Christie
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Laudate Dominum from Vesperae solennes de confessore, K. 339
Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra/Manfred Honeck
Carl Heinrich Graun: “Tra le procelle assorto” from Cleopatra e Cesare
Concerto Köln/Luca Quintavalle
Riccardo Broschi: “Mi restano le lagrime” from L’isola di Alcina
Concerto Köln/Luca Quintavalle
Handel: “Se pietà di me non senti” from Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17
Concerto Köln/Luca Quintavalle
