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Konstantin Krimmel sings a ballad by Schubert

Konstantin Krimmel sings Schubert's Die Bürgschaft, a dramatic ballad set in ancient Antiquity and Giorgi Gigashvili plays one of Brahms's tender Intermezzi.

Brahms from Georgian pianist Giorigi Gigashvili and music from a Georgian film from the cellist Anastasia Kobekina. And, between those, a setting by Schubert of a dramatic ballad by Friedrich Schiller as sung by Konstantin Krimmel, a 2024 Gramophone Award winner and Opus Klassik Singer of the Year.

Brahms: Intermezzi Op.117 no.2
Giorgi Gigashvili (piano)

Schubert: Die Bürgschaft, D.246 (Schiller)
Konstantin Krimmel (baritone), Ammiel Bushakevitz (piano)

Giya Kancheli: Herio Bichebo (Earth, This Is Your Son)
Anastasia Kobekina (cello), Luka Okros (piano)

30 minutes

Music Played

  • Johannes Brahms

    Three Intermezzi Op.117 no.2

    Performer: Giorgi Gigashvili.
  • Franz Schubert

    Die Bürgschaft, D.246 (Schiller)

    Performer: Ammiel Bushakevitz. Singer: Konstantin Krimmel.
  • Giya Kancheli

    Herio Bichebo (Earth, This Is Your Son)

    Performer: Anastasia Kobekina. Performer: Luka Okros.

Broadcast

  • Sun 26 Jan 202521:30

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