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The Penguin Book of English Song: Concert
Sarah Connolly; Robin Tritschler; Joseph Middleton
Date
Sat 28 May 2016, 1.00pm
Duration
This concert will be approximately 1 hour in duration, without an interval
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Artists

  • Dame Sarah Connollymezzo-soprano
  • Robin Tritschlertenor
  • Joseph Middletonpiano

Programme

  • John Ireland
    1879-1962
      • Earth's call
      • 2 Songs
        :
      • My true love hath my heart
      • Her song
      • If there were dreams to sell
  • Ivor Gurney
    1890-1937
      • Sleep
      • By a Bierside
      • Most Holy Night
      • The fields are full

Encore

  • Benjamin Britten
    1913-1976
      • Vol. 4 Moore's Irish Melodies
        :
      • The last rose of summer

Overview

Sarah Connolly and Robin Tritschler, two celebratedsingers both renowned for their interpretations ofEnglish Song, present a programme of repertoirewhich is central to The Penguin Book of English Song– Seven Centuries of Poetry from Chaucer to Auden.

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