le Fevre

Mezzosoprano and performer

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Selected repertoire

My work moves freely between Renaissance polyphony, contemporary vocal music, and interdisciplinary performance. My repertoire spans medieval chant, early music, sacred music, art song, opera, and contemporary works, with a particular focus on projects that explore the relationship between voice, text, sound, and performance.

Early Music

Selected repertoire includes works by Hildegard von Bingen, Josquin des Prez, Palestrina, Tomás Luis de Victoria, William Byrd, Thomas Tallis, Carlo Gesualdo, Heinrich Schütz, Barbara Strozzi, Giulio Caccini, John Dowland, Henry Purcell, Marc-Antoine Charpentier and François Couperin. Representative works include:

  • Hildegard von Bingen — Ave Maria
  • Josquin des Prez — Missa Pange Lingua, Ave Maria… virgo serena
  • Tomás Luis de Victoria — Tenebrae Responsories, O Magnum Mysterium
  • William Byrd — Mass for Five Voices, Ne irascaris Domine
  • Thomas Tallis — Lamentations of Jeremiah
  • Carlo Gesualdo — Tenebrae Responsories, Tristis est anima mea, Moro, lasso
  • Heinrich Schütz — Musikalische Exequien
  • Barbara Strozzi — Salve Regina
  • Henry Purcell — Evening Hymn, Music for a While, Sweeter than Roses
  • Marc-Antoine Charpentier — Leçons de ténèbres

Oratorio & Sacred Music

Selected repertoire includes:

  • J. S. Bach — Mass in B Minor, Magnificat, Christmas Oratorio, St John Passion, Ich habe genug
  • G. F. Händel — Messiah, Dixit Dominus
  • Marc-Antoine Charpentier — Te Deum, Messe de Minuit, In Nativitatem Domini Canticum
  • Antonio Vivaldi — Gloria, Magnificat, Stabat Mater, Cum Dederit
  • Giovanni Battista Pergolesi — Stabat Mater
  • Maurice Duruflé — Requiem
  • Johannes Brahms — Ein deutsches Requiem
  • Arvo Pärt — Magnificat, Nunc Dimittis, Da Pacem Domine, Berliner Messe, And I Heard a Voice

Contemporary Music

A significant part of my artistic practice is devoted to contemporary music, ranging from major twentieth-century vocal works to newly commissioned pieces and interdisciplinary collaborations. Selected repertoire includes:

  • Arnold Schönberg — Pierrot Lunaire
  • Olivier Messiaen — Cinq Rechants
  • Kaija Saariaho — Tag des Jahres
  • Anna Thorvaldsdottir — Ad Genua (soloist), Heyr þú oss himnum á
  • Caroline Shaw — How to Fold the Wind, To the Hands, And the Swallow
  • David Lang — Just, For Love Is Strong, When We Were Children
  • Julia Wolfe — Guard My Tongue
  • Per Nørgård — Wie ein Kind, Winter Hymn, Libra
  • Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen — Songs Without, Three Stages, Seks enkle sange
  • Gavin Bryars — selected Lauda, And So Ended Kant’s Travelling in This World
  • Bent Sørensen — Requiem
  • Huang Ruo — Book of Mountains and Seas
  • Jeppe Ernst — Morgenbøn, Offertorium
  • Line Tjørnhøj — Art Vox Reportage
  • Niels Rønsholdt — Den Stærkes Ret, den Svages Pligt

Additional repertoire includes works by Christian Balvig, Erik Højsgaard, Mette Nielsen, Karen Rehnqvist and other Nordic and international contemporary composers.

Song Repertoire

Works by Schubert, Schumann, Brahms, Fauré, Duparc, Hahn, Debussy, Poulenc, Grieg, Carl Nielsen, Agathe Backer Grøndahl, Peterson-Berger, Quilter and others. Selected cycles and works include:

  • Schumann — Frauenliebe und Leben
  • Grieg — selections from Haugtussa
  • Berio — Folk Songs
  • Poulenc — Banalités
  • Duparc — L’Invitation au voyage
  • Fauré — Au bord de l’eau, Mai
  • Hahn — À Chloris, L’Heure exquise

Opera & Music Theatre

Selected repertoire includes:

  • Mozart — Le nozze di Figaro, Così fan tutte
  • Rameau — Dardanus
  • Weill — Mahagonny
  • Barber — A Hand of Bridge
  • Thomas — Mignon

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