Artists
- Nash Ensemble
- Ian Brownpiano
- Rebecca Evanssoprano
Archived Event
Saint-Saëns, Ravel, Debussy, Delage and Fauré
Nash Ensemble; Ian Brown piano; Rebecca Evans soprano
- Date
- Tue 20 Mar 2018, 7.30pm
- Duration
- This concert will be approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes in duration, including an interval
- Availability
Programme
- Camille Saint-Saëns1835-1921
- Caprice sur des airs danois et russes Op. 79
- Maurice Ravel1875-1937
- 5 mélodies populaires grecques
- Chants populaires:
- selection
- Claude Debussy1862-1918
- String Quartet in G minor Op. 10
Interval
- Maurice Delage1879-1961
- Quatre poèmes hindous
- Gabriel Fauré1845-1924
- Piano Quartet No. 2 in G minor Op. 45
Overview
Rebecca Evans directs herpowerfully expressive voiceto a group of Ravel folksongsettings and the Four HinduPoems of Maurice Delage, oneof Stravinsky’s closest Frenchcomposer friends.
Saint-Saëns’sCaprice on Danish and Russiantunes makes a joyous opening toa programme filled with colourand vitality.