Archived Event

70th Birthday Concert
Emma Kirkby soprano; Miriam Allan soprano; Steven Devine harpsichord; Jakob Lindberg lute; Members of Dowland Works; Chelys Consort; Fieri Consort
Date
Thu 28 Feb 2019, 7.00pm
Duration
This concert will be approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes in duration, including an interval
Availability

Artists

  • Emma Kirkbysoprano
  • Miriam Allansoprano
  • Steven Devineharpsichord
  • Jakob Lindberglute
  • Members of Dowland Works
    • Chelys Consort
      • Fieri Consort

        Programme

        • John Dowland
          1563-1626
            • Disdain me still, that I may ever love
            • My thoughts are winged with hopes
            • Go, crystal tears
        • John Danyel
          c.1564-1626
            • A Fancy for two lutes
            • Coy Daphne fled
            • Thou pretty bird
            • Like as the lute delights
        • John Dowland
          1563-1626
            • Dear, if you change, I’ll never choose again
              :
            • Deare, if you change, ile never chuse again
            • I must complain
              :
            • I must complain, yet do enjoy my love
            • Would my conceit that first enforced my woe
        • William Byrd
          c.1540-1623
          • Fantasia
            • Constant Penelope
            • Ye sacred muses

        Interval

        • Luca Marenzio
          1553-1599
            • Se quel dolor che va inanzi al morire
              :
            • excerpt
            • La tra'l sangue e le morti egro giacente
            • Ahi, chi fia che consoli il dolor mio?
        • William Lawes
          1602-1645
            • Come my Daphne, come away
            • Trialogue: O Orpheus
        • John Blow
          1649-1708
            • Suite No. 2 in D minor
              :
            • I. Ground
            • II. Rondo
        • Henry Purcell
          1659-1695
            • In some kind dream Z497
            • Incidental music for Oedipus, King of Thebes Z583
              :
            • Music for a while Z583
            • I spy Celia, Celia eyes me Z499
            • King Arthur Z628
              :
            • For love ev'ry creature is form'd

        Overview

        Dame Emma performs alongsidelong-term musical associates as wellas a younger generation of artistsshe believes will play an importantrole in the future of early music.

        List to Dame Emma Kirkby discusses her career with Jessica Duchen

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