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Symposium 81 - English Song

11 February 2007

THE ART OF ENGLISH SONG

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Program


  • Songs for Voice and Continuo

    If Music Be The Food Of Love
    Music For A While

    I Attempt From Love's Sickness To Fly
    Sweeter Than Roses
    Not All My Torments
    There's Not A Swain
    An Epithalamium: Thrice Happy Lovers

    Olinda In The Shades Unseen
    An Evening Hymn

     

    Henry Purcell
    1659-1695
  • INTERMISSION

  • Canticle I for Tenor and Piano, Op. 40 (1947)

    My Beloved is Mine

     

    Benjamin Britten
    1913-1976

  • Blake Songs for Tenor and Oboe (1957)

    Infant Joy
    A Poison Tree
    The Piper
    London
    The Lamb
    The Shepherd
    Ah! Sunflower
    Cruelty has a Human Heart
    The Divine Image
    Eternity

     

    Ralph Vaghn Williams
    1872-1958

  • Three Folk Song Settings for Tenor and Piano

    Come You Not From Newcastle?
    Little Sir William
    The Plough Boy

     

    Britten

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