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Wednesday 21 November 2018 7:30PM

Samling Showcase

Grainger, Hardy, Britten and more

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  • Elin Pritchard soprano
  • Olivia Warburton mezzo-soprano
  • Nicky Spence tenor
  • Gareth Brynmor John baritone
  • Christopher Glynn piano
  • Jâms Coleman piano
  • Alex Jennings actor

Samling Artists from across the years explore songs inspired by folklore. Telling stories of childhood, spirits, soldiers and lovers, this colourful programme includes songs from Mahler’s Des Knaben Wunderhorn with songs and readings from many other lands.

    • I'LL SING YOU A SONG ABOUT TWO LOVERS
  • Percy Grainger (1882-1961)
        • Bold William Taylor
  • Thomas Hardy (1848-1912)
        • In Time of 'The Breaking of Nations'
  • Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)
        • The Salley Gardens
  • Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924)
        • Après un rêve Op. 7 No. 1
  • Edvard Grieg (1843-1907)
      • Peer Gynt Op. 23
        • Solveigs sang
    • WHERE THE BEAUTIFUL TRUMPETS PLAY
  • John Ireland (1879-1962)
        • Blow Out, You Bugles
  • Eugene Field (1850-1895)
        • Soldier, Maiden, and Flower
  • Gustav Mahler (1860-1911)
      • Des Knaben Wunderhorn
        • Wo die schönen Trompeten blasen
    • THE PLEDGE OF LOVE
  • Gustav Mahler
      • Des Knaben Wunderhorn
        • Rheinlegendchen
  • Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
        • Wie bist du, meine Königin Op. 32 No. 9
        • Da unten im Tale WoO. 33 No. 6
  • Joseph Canteloube (1879-1957)
        • Malurous qu'o uno fenno
  • Antonín Dvořák (1841-1904)
        • The Pledge of Love Op. 32 No. 5
  • Thomas Hardy
        • When I Set Out For Lyonnesse
  • Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
        • Blaue Augen hat das Mädchen Op. 138 No. 9
  • Interval
    • WHEN LIFE GROWS DARK
  • Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
        • Erlkönig D328
  • William Wordsworth (1770-1850)
        • We Are Seven
  • Aaron Copland (1900-1990)
      • Old American Songs II
        • The Little Horses
  • Benjamin Britten
        • Tom Bowling
  • Jean Sibelius (1865-1957)
        • Flickan kom ifrån sin älsklings möte Op. 37 No. 5
  • Rebecca Clarke (1886-1979)
        • The Seal Man
  • Rupert Brooke (1887-1915)
        • Home
    • HOME SWEET HOME
  • Benjamin Britten
        • The Ash Grove
  • Sir James MacMillan (b.1959)
        • Scots Song
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)
      • Songs of Travel
        • Whither must I wander?
  • Laurie Lee (1914-1997)
        • Home From Abroad
  • Trad/Irish
        • Kitty my love
  • Sir Henry Rowley Bishop (1786-1855)
        • Home! Sweet Home!
  • Encore
  • Aaron Copland
      • Old American Songs I
        • Long time ago

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