Artists
- Louise Aldersoprano
- Nicky Spencetenor
- William Vannpiano
Archived Event
Parry Centenary Song Recital
Louise Alder soprano; Nicky Spence tenor; William Vann piano
- Date
- Sun 23 Sep 2018, 3.00pm
- Duration
- This concert will be approximately 1 hour in duration, without an interval
- Availability
Programme
- Hubert Parry1848-1918
- English Lyrics, First Set:
- My true love hath my heart
- William Sterndale Bennett1816-1875
- May dew Op. 23 No. 2:
- Maienthau Op. 23 No. 2
- Johannes Brahms1833-1897
- Sechs Lieder Op. 86:
- Therese No. 1
- Vier Gesänge Op. 43:
- Die Mainacht No. 2
- 4 Balladen und Romanzen Op. 75:
- So lass uns wandern! No. 3
- Hubert Parry1848-1918
- English Lyrics, Second Set:
- O mistress mine
- Take, o take those lips away
- Blow, blow thou winter wind
- English Lyrics, Third Set:
- Through the ivory gate
- Ralph Vaughan Williams1872-1958
- Summum bonum
- Hubert Parry1848-1918
- English Lyrics, Fourth Set:
- Weep you no more
- John Ireland1879-1962
- 2 Songs:
- The trellis
- Hubert Parry1848-1918
- English Lyrics, Seventh Set:
- On a time the amorous Silvy
- English Lyrics, Eighth Set:
- Nightfall in winter
- English Lyrics, Tenth Set:
- My heart is like a singing bird
- From a city window
- Charles Villiers Stanford1852-1924
- The Clown's Songs from Shakespeare's ‘Twelfth Night’ Op. 65:
- O mistress mine
- Gustav Holst1874-1934
- The heart worships
- Frank Bridge1879-1941
- The last invocation
- Hubert Parry1848-1918
- English Lyrics, Twelfth Set:
- The sound of hidden music
- Herbert Howells1892-1983
- An Old Man’s Lullaby
Overview
A centenary tribute to one of themost distinguished of Englishmusicians. His exceptional songsettings are interspersed with otherexamples by friends, colleagues,pupils, and Johannes Brahms,whom Parry particularly admired.