Archived Event

Songs of the Sea
Mark Padmore tenor; Roderick Williams baritone; Julius Drake piano; Rory Kinnear actor
Date
Thu 01 Feb 2018, 7.30pm
Duration
This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
Availability

Artists

  • Mark Padmoretenor
  • Roderick Williamsbaritone
  • Julius Drakepiano
  • Rory Kinnearactor

Programme

  • Gerald Finzi
    1901-1956
      • Before and After Summer Op. 16
        :
      • Channel Firing
  • Edward Elgar
    1857-1934
      • Sea Pictures Op. 37
        :
      • Sea Slumber Song

Interval

      • Vier Lieder Op. 96
        :
      • No. 4 Meerfahrt
      • Three Duets Op. 20
        :
      • Die Meere No. 3
  • Hugo Wolf
    1860-1903
      • Eichendorff-Lieder
        :
      • Seemanns Abschied
  • Edward Elgar
    1857-1934
      • Sea Pictures Op. 37
        :
      • Where corals lie
      • Tom Bowling and Other Song Arrangements
        :
      • Tom Bowling
      • Vol. 4 Moore's Irish Melodies
        :
      • Sail on, sail on

Encore

Overview

Songs about sea battles, journeys by ship and the lure of the ocean, setto music of mighty emotional power, form this celebration of maritimeadventure and life before the mast.

Mark Padmore, Roderick Williams andJulius Drake share the stage for a programme interspersed with readingsof poetry exploring the theme of the seas.

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