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Bruch, Brahms, Beethoven and Mendelssohn
Nash Ensemble; Roderick Williams baritone
Date
Sat 08 Dec 2018, 7.30pm
Duration
This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
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Artists

  • Nash Ensemble
    • Roderick Williamsbaritone

    Programme

    • Johannes Brahms
      1833-1897
        • 6 Songs for voice and ensemble (arr. David Matthews)
          :
        • Vergebliches Ständchen Op. 84 No. 4 (arranged by David Matthews for voice and ensemble)
        • Über die Heide Op. 86 No. 4 (arranged by David Matthews for voice and ensemble)
        • An die Nachtigall Op. 46 No. 4 (arranged by David Matthews for voice and ensemble)
        • Alte Liebe Op. 72 No. 1 (arranged by David Matthews for voice and ensemble)
        • Wie rafft ich mich auf Op. 32 No. 1 (arranged by David Matthews for voice and ensemble)
        • Botschaft Op. 47 No. 1 (arranged by David Matthews for voice and ensemble)

    Overview

    A late string quintet by MaxBruch and Mendelssohn’s popularD minor trio frame two itemsfeaturing Wigmore favouriteRoderick Williams: a selectionof well-known Brahms songsclothed by master-arranger DavidMatthews in new instrumentalcolours, and Beethoven’spioneering song cycle To thedistant beloved.

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