The French countertenor Philippe Jaroussky, a superstar in the baroque repertoire, offers a program of lieder by Schubert and Schumann, who never in their lives heard a grown man navigate in the higher registers they associated exclusively with women and children. Even for listeners today, the experiment may take some adjustment. —M.G.
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A Cultural Compass
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For the World Traveler
A Cultural Compass
For the World Traveler
Philippe Jaroussky, Contratenor
When
January 14, 2020
Where
Pianist Jérôme Ducros and contratenor Philippe Jaroussky © Simon Fowler.