James Chi-shin Liu

Baritone
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Performance Calendar 2023-2024:

King's Chapel Concert Series, Boston MA:

  • Poulenc: Six of the 8 Chansons françaises, FP 130 (Folksongs)
  • Britten: A.M.D.G., Op. 17 (Hopkins)
  • Poulenc: Motet for solemn occasions, Exultate Deo, FP 109 (Psalm 81 (80))
  • Poulenc: Marian antiphon, Salve Regina, FP 110 (Anonymous)
  • Britten: Five Flower Songs, Op. 47 (Herrick, Crabbe, Clare, and Anonymous)
     
  • Heinrich Christensen, conductor
  • Sunday, October 22, 2023 at 5:00 p.m., King's Chapel, Boston, MA.

    • Cantata Singers, Boston MA:

    Program to includle:
  • Wadsworth: Faces of the Past (De Acosta)
  • Trad. arr. Kirchner: "Unclouded Day" (Alwood)
  • Duruflé: Requiem, Op. 9
     
  • Noah Horn, conductor
  • Sunday, October 29, 2023 at 4:00 p.m., Church of the Covenant, Boston MA

    • King's Chapel Concert Series, Boston MA:

    Music, She Wrote (Part II)

  • Vittoria Aleotti: Four Madrigals (singing in "T'amo mia vita")
  • Suplitia Cesis: Motet, Cantemus Domino (Exodus 15:1-3)
  • Alice Parker: Quiet World: Eight Revolving Canons
  • Ethel Smyth: Partsong, Komm, süßer Tod (after the song by J.S. Bach)
  • Andrea Daly: love is a place (e.e. cummings)
  • Stacy Garrop: Sonnets of Beauty and Music (Edna St. Vincent Millay)
  • L.V. Wood: Four Poems by Emily Dickinson
  • Amy Beach: The Little Brown Bee, Op. 9 (Margaret Eytinge)
  • Hilary Tann: Paradise (George Herbert)
  • Abbie Betinis: i carry your heart with me (e.e. cummings)
     
  • Heinrich Christensen, conductor
  • Sunday, January 28, 2024 at 5:00 p.m., King's Chapel, Boston, MA.

    • Cantata Singers, Boston MA:

  • J.S. Bach: St. Matthew Passion, S. 244 (Picander)
  • Role: Bass recitative and aria soloist and chorus
     
  • Noah Horn, conductor
     
  • Sunday, February 18, 2024 at 3:00 p.m., Sanders Theare, Cambridge, MA
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    King's Chapel Concert Series, Boston MA:

  • J.S. Bach: Mass in b, S. 232
  • Role: Bass soloist and chorus
     
  • Heinrich Christensen, conductor
  • Sunday, March 24, 2024 at 5:00 p.m., King's Chapel, Boston, MA.

    • Cantata Singers, Boston MA:

  • Sven-David Sandström: Messiah (Jennens)
     
  • in partnership with the New England Philharmonic
     
  • Sunday, April 28, 2024 at 3:00 p.m., Jordan Hall at New England Conservatory, Boston, MA
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    Opera51, Concord MA:

  • Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana (Targioni-Tozzetti and Menasci after Verga)
  • Role: Alfio
     
  • Leoncavallo: Pagliacci (Leoncavallo)
  • Role: Tonio
     
  • June 7-9, 2024, 51 Walden Performing Arts Center, Concord MA
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    Song Recital: A Doctors' Recital

    Music in which a full time physician, medical student, or teacher/researcher wrote the words, the music, or both while maintaining a health-related career, performed by three physician-musicians.
  • Beethoven: Song cycle, An die ferne Geliebte, Op. 98 (Jeitteles)
  • Billroth: Lied, Todessehnsucht (Herwegh)
  • Borodin: Three Songs (Borodin):
  • Спящая Княжна (The Sleeping Princess)
  • Песня тёмного леса (Song of the Dark Forest)
  • Морская Царевна (The Sea Princess)
  • R. Schumann: 12 Gedichte, ein Liederreihe von Justinus Kerner, Op. 35
  • with Christopher Lim, piano
     
  • Time and location TBA
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    Last updated: February 25, 2024
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