14 Nov 1995
Works performed:
First Concert: Britten: Folksong Arrangements: I. Avenging and Bright, II. Sail On, Sail On, III. Oft in the Stilly Night; IV. La Belle Est au Jardin d'Amour, V. Eho! Eho!, VI. Quand J'étais Chez mon Père; Britten: On This Island; Ravel: Cinq Melodies Populaires Grecques: I. Chanson de la Mariée, II. Là-bas, Vers L'église, III. Quel Galant!, IV. Chanson des Cueilleuses de Lentisques, V. Tout Gai!; Britten: Four Auden Settings: I. Night Covers Up the Rigid Land, II. Fish in the Unruffled Lakes, III. To Lie Flat on the Back; IV. When You're Feeling Like Expressing Your Affection; de Falla: Siete Canciones Populares Espanolas: I. El pano moruno, II. Seguidilla muricana, III. Asturiana, IV. Jota, V. Nana, VI. Cancion, VII. Polo; Second Concert: Britten: Dowland: Four Songs with Guitar: I. Come Again: Sweet Love Doth Now Invite, II. I Saw My Lady Weep, III. Awake Sweet Love, IV. Say Love If Ever Thou Didst Find; Britten: Songs from the Chinese: I. The Big Chariot, II. The Old Lute, III. The Autumn Wind, IV. The Herd-boy, V. Depression, VI. Dance Song; Britten: A Birthday Hansel; Britten: Nocturnal After John Dowland; Canticle V: The Death of Saint Narcissus; Britten: Folksong Arrangements with Guitar: I. I Will Give My Love an Apple, II. Sailor-boy, III. Master Kilby, IV. Bonny at Morn; V. The Soldier and the Sailor, VI. The Shooting of His Dear; Britten: Folksong Arrangements with Harp: I. Lord! I Married me a wife, II. She's like the swallow, II. Lemady, III. Bonny at Morn, IV. Bugeilio'r Gwenith Gwyn, V. Dafydd y Garreg Wen, VI. The False Knight Upon the Road, VII. Bird Scarer's Song
Venue:
Wigmore Hall, London, England
Performers:
First Concert: Judith Howarth (soprano); Ian Bostridge (tenor); Malcolm Martineau (piano); Second Concert: Yvonne Kenny (soprano); Ian Partridge (tenor); Skaila Kanga (harp); Nicola Hall (guitar)
Further information:
Programme covers two concerts, the first 'Britten and Folksong' and the second 'Britten and Dowland', both on 14 November.
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Archive
https://www.bpacatalogue.org/archive/PG-1995-1114A
