Archived Event

Music for a while
Roderick Williams baritone; Christopher Glynn piano
Date
Tue 01 Dec 2020, 7.30pm
Availability

Important Information

This concert was live-streamed as part of the Wigmore Hall Autumn Series. The video is no longer online but other concerts are available to watch in full here: Wigmore Hall Concert Video Library

Artists

  • Roderick Williamsbaritone
  • Christopher Glynnpiano

Programme

  • Henry Purcell
    1659-1695
      • If music be the food of love Z379a
      • Tyrannic Love or The Royal Martyr Z613
        :
      • Ah! how sweet it is to love
      • Incidental music for Oedipus, King of Thebes Z583
        :
      • Music for a while

Encore

Overview

The eminent baritone and sought-after pianist present a programme of music by English composers, ranging from the 17th-century music of Henry Purcell all the way to Hugh Wood’s 2007 cycle The Isle of Greece.

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