French tenor Benjamin Bernheim’s first song recital album pairs him with his regular collaborator, pianist Carrie Ann Matheson. Matheson is artistic director of the San Francisco Opera Center and the Merola Opera Program and was formerly coach, prompter, and assistant conductor at the Metropolitan Opera. Bernheim made his American debut at Lyric Opera of Chicago in 2019 in Gounod’s Faust …
Douce France
Playlist
Berlioz: “Les nuits d’été” (3 songs)
Chausson: Interflude from “Poème de l’amour et de la mer,”
Henri Duparc: Select songs (4)
Kosma: “Autumn Leaves”
Charles Trenet: “Douce France”
Jacues Brel: “Quand on n’a que l’amour”
