Specialized in song accompaniment, Daan Boertien proved to be a singer behind the grand piano. With his subtle and delicate touch, his both natural as well as surprising timing and imagination, he is the ideal combination of flexible accompanist and autonomous soloist.
December 6, 2023 | 20:15
Concertgebouw
Amsterdam
A.o. Songs by Finzi and Surinamian folk songs
Arturo den Hartog, Counter Tenor
Daan Boertien, Piano
In his interpretation, Wilmering emphasizes the richly present darker sides in the cycle, which is reflected in, among other things, thoughtful tempos that allow the baritone to allow his fine voice to blossom. The duo has audibly thought about every phrase and every note.
© Martijn Gijsbertsen