by Sam Dimond | Jul 2, 2019 | News
Julius Drake’s recently released album “The Diary of One Who Disappeared and other works” is a collection of works composed by Leoš Janáček. Released on the 28 June under Hyperion Records, the album brings together Janáček’s “Říkadla ‘Nursery rhymes’”,...
by Sam Dimond | Jun 20, 2019 | News
Julius Drake invites people behind the scenes with his new ‘A Day in the Life’ blog in Pianist magazine.‘A typical day for me? Today is one: a travel day. Tomorrow I have a concert in Bilbao with my friend, the superb German tenor, Christoph Prégardien. I will always...
by Becky Farrell | Jun 4, 2019 | News
Julius Drake and his frequent collaborator, the tenor Ian Bostridge, will perform at the Snape Proms on Tuesday, 20 August. The programme includes Schubert’s song settings of poetry by Rückert, Mahler’s Songs from Des Knaben Wunderhorn and Rückert Lieder, and Henze’s...
by Sam Dimond | May 30, 2019 | News
“The perfect duo” (The Arts Desk), Julius Drake and bass-baritone Gerald Finley return to London’s Wigmore Hall on 15 June. The programme features songs by Schubert, Rachmaninov, Turnage and some rarely performed songs by Britten, notably his early Walter de la Mare...
by Sam Dimond | May 17, 2019 | News
Tune in to BBC Radio 3 on 22 May at 13:00 (UK time) to listen to Julius Drake and baritone Benjamin Appl’s performance of Schumann’s Dichterliebe. The performance was recorded during the duo’s concert at The Queen’s Hall in Edinburgh on 25 March. The programme...
by Sam Dimond | Mar 25, 2019 | News
Julius Drake joins acclaimed Swedish mezzo-soprano Katarina Karnéus for her welcome return to Oxford. The 5 April concert, part of the Oxford Lieder series, features songs by Robert Schumann, including the Mary Stuart lieder, Clara Schumann, Alma Mahler and Berg’s...