Artists
- Kitty Whatelymezzo-soprano
- Joseph Middletonpiano
Archived Event
Ireland, Warlock, Gurney and more
Kitty Whately mezzo-soprano; Joseph Middleton piano
- Date
- Mon 10 Apr 2017, 1.00pm
- Duration
- This concert will be approximately 1 hour in duration, without an interval
- Availability
Programme
- John Ireland1879-1962
- Earth's call
- Peter Warlock1894-1930
- My Own Country
- Ivor Gurney1890-1937
- Down by the Salley Gardens
- Herbert Howells1892-1983
- King David
- Charles Villiers Stanford1852-1924
- La Belle Dame sans merci
- Ralph Vaughan Williams1872-1958
- The House of Life:
- Silent Noon
- Michael Head1900-1976
- A Green cornfield
- John Ireland1879-1962
- Spring will not wait
- Ivor Gurney1890-1937
- The fields are full
- Joseph Horovitz1926-2022
- Lady Macbeth - a Scena
- Benjamin Britten1913-1976
- Fancie
- Francis Poulenc1899-1963
- Fancy
- Geoffrey Bush1920-1988
- It was a lover and his lass
Encore
- Ma bonny lad
- Terry Conway1944-2013
- Fareweel Regality
Overview
Award-winning British mezzo-soprano Kitty Whately, renowned for her passionate interpretations and captivating artistry, joins forces with regular duo partner Joseph Middleton in a programme of English Song featuring Howell’s melancholic ‘King David’ and Vaughan Williams’s cherished ‘Silent Noon’.
BBC Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert