Artists
- Ruby Hughessoprano
- Joseph Middletonpiano
- Date
- Thu 15 Feb 2018, 7.30pm
- Duration
- This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
- Availability
Programme
- Robert Schumann1810-1856
- Kinderszenen Op. 15:
- No. 7 Träumerei
- Frauenliebe und -leben Op. 42
- Gustav Mahler1860-1911
- Kindertotenlieder
Interval
- Charles Ives1874-1954
- Serenity
- The Housatonic at Stockbridge
- Memories: a. Very Pleasant, b. Rather Sad
- Songs my mother taught me
- Helen Grimeb. 1981
- Benjamin Britten1913-1976
- Vol. 5 British Isles:
- Ca' the yowes
- Vol. 4 Moore's Irish Melodies:
- At the mid hour of night
- Vol. 3 British Isles:
- Come you not from Newcastle?
- O Waly, Waly
Encore
- Franz Schubert1797-1828
- Wandrers Nachtlied D224:
- Wandrers Nachtlied
Overview
Explore love, lullabies and the bond between parent and childin a programme crowned by the world première of a song cycleby Composer in Residence Helen Grime, setting poems fromFiona Benson’s Bright Travellers, a remarkableand moving collection of poetry whichexplores the pain, passion, beauty and joyof becoming a parent.
This concert is scheduled for deferred broadcast as part of BBC Radio 3's In Concert series.
The Marchus Trust