Sunday 5 January 2020 3:00PM
Julien Van Mellaerts baritone; James Baillieu piano
Mahler, Farr, Britten, Poulenc and Sherwin
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- Julien Van Mellaerts baritone
- James Baillieu piano
Winner of the 2017 Wigmore Hall/Kohn Foundation International Song Competition, the New Zealand baritone brings a group of songs from his homeland that celebrate its wildlife: composer Gareth Farr has set four texts by Bill Manhire extolling the country’s birds.
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Gustav Mahler (1860-1911)
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- Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
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Gareth Farr (b.1968)
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- Ornithological Anecdotes (UK première)
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Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)
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- Sally in our Alley
- The Plough Boy
- The Salley Gardens
- O Waly, Waly
- Oliver Cromwell
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Francis Poulenc (1899-1963)
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- Chansons gaillardes
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- Encore
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Manning Sherwin (1902-1974)
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- A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square
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