About this Event
Programme
Gabriel Fauré : Rêve d’amour
Frank Bridge: Where She Lies Asleep
Benjamin Britten: A Charm of Lullabies, Op. 41
1. A Cradle Song
2. A Charm
3. The Nurse’s Song
4. A Sweet Lullaby
5. The Nurse’s Song
Frank Bridge : Come to Me in My Dreams
Gabriel Fauré: Le pays des rêves
Kurt Weill : Youkali
Erich Wolfgang Korngold: Sterbelied
Edvard Grieg : Ein Traum
Biographies
Kaishun is a London-based collaborative pianist who works regularly with singers and
instrumentalists. A Distinction graduate of the Royal College of Music’s Master’s in
Collaborative Piano, she studied with Simon Lepper, Roger Vignoles, Julian Jacobson and
Howard Williams. Recognised for her instinctive musicianship, professionalism and
reliability, she has a particular passion for song and collaborative performance. A
registered RCM External Accompanist and member of its Professional Engagement
Service, Kaishun also performs regularly in churches and libraries. Her community
contribution was recognised with an award from the Lord Mayor of Westminster in 2026.
She recently made her German debut with soprano Elza Loginova at the
SommerMusikAkademie Schloss Hundisburg, following their selection for its Masterclass
for Song and Piano Accompaniment. Their performance culminated in collaborative study
with Patrick Rohbeck and Daniel Heide.
Mezzo-Soprano, Lucy Gibbs, was Rising Star of Voice at the 2026 Edinburgh
International Festival, making her debut at both the Usher Hall and Queen’s Hall. Recent
performances include ‘Aminta’ in Christoph Graupner’s La costanza vinci l’inganno for the
BarockfestDarmstadt, ‘Belisa/The Mask’ in Edward Lambert’s In Five Years’ Time for The
Music Troupe, ‘Iolanthe’ in Gilbert & Sullivan’s Iolanthe for Twisted Cue, and Alto soloist in
Duruflé’s Requiem for the Oxford Bach Choir. Alongside pianist Jack Redman, she won
the award for ‘Best performance of a song by a living composer’ at the inaugural
SWAP’ra Rebecca Clarke Competition, and was a semi-finalist in the 71st Kathleen
Ferrier Competition. After reading Music at Merton College, Oxford, Lucy graduated with
distinction from the Royal College of Music, supported by the Robert Lancaster
scholarship and the Josephine Baker Trust. In 2025, she graduated from the International
Opera Academy in Ghent
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