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Purcell, Schubert and Schumann
Allan Clayton; James Baillieu
Date
Tue 09 Jan 2018, 7.30pm
Duration
This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
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Artists

  • Allan Claytontenor
  • James Baillieupiano

Programme

  • Henry Purcell
    1659-1695
      • Thou wakeful shepherd (A Morning Hymn) Z198
        (realised by Benjamin Britten)
      • Incidental music for Oedipus, King of Thebes Z583
        :
      • Music for a while (realised by Benjamin Britten)
      • Rule a Wife and Have a Wife Z587
        :
      • There’s not a swain on the plain (realised by Benjamin Britten)
      • In the black, dismal dungeon of despair Z190
        (realised by Benjamin Britten)
      • Now that the sun hath veiled his light (An Evening Hymn on a Ground) Z193
        (realised by Benjamin Britten)
  • Franz Schubert
    1797-1828
      • Ganymed D544
      • Schäfers Klagelied D121
      • Wandrers Nachtlied II D768
      • Auf dem See D543
      • Erster Verlust D226
      • Willkommen und Abschied D767

Interval

Encore

  • Franz Liszt
    1811-1886
      • Über allen gipfeln ist Ruh S306 /1
        :
      • Über allen Gipfeln ist Ruh S306

Overview

Allan Clayton scored amassive critical hit as Hamletin Brett Dean’s new opera forGlyndebourne last summer.

Thetenor’s impassioned artistry andtotal commitment in performancecan be heard here in songspacked with powerful images andromantic rapture.

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