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Oxford Lieder Festival: Everything Grows Extravagantly
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Part of the Oxford Lieder Festival 2021
Add to my Calendar 20-10-2021 13:00 20-10-2021 15:00 36 Oxford Lieder Festival: Everything Grows Extravagantly We are thrilled to present Cheryl Frances-Hoad’s new song cycle, Everything Grows Extravagantly. The cycle is a co-commission between Oxford Lieder and the Oxford Botanic Garden in celebration of our 20th anniversary and the Garden’s 400th, and sets specially-written texts by poet Kate Wakeling. Marcus Farnsworth, who has given numerous memorable performances for Oxford Lieder, and outstanding pianist Libby Burgess also include songs with a horticultural twist by Finzi, Clara Schumann, Roussel, Tosti and Quilter. Ahead of this event there is a free pre-concert talk for ticket holders. Click here for more details. Enjoy the whole festival live online for £165 with a Digital Festival Pass. All events will be available on demand after broadcast until 30th November, so you can catch up at a time which suits you SJE Arts - St John the Evangelist Church, Oxford DD/MM/YYYYDetails
SJE Arts - St John the Evangelist Church
109A Iffley Road
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX4 1EH
England
Programme
Cheryl Frances-Hoad – Everything Grows Extravagantly
Performers
Marcus Farnsworth – baritone
Libby Burgess – piano
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Programme Note
We are thrilled to present Cheryl Frances-Hoad’s new song cycle, Everything Grows Extravagantly. The cycle is a co-commission between Oxford Lieder and the Oxford Botanic Garden in celebration of our 20th anniversary and the Garden’s 400th, and sets specially-written texts by poet Kate Wakeling. Marcus Farnsworth, who has given numerous memorable performances for Oxford Lieder, and outstanding pianist Libby Burgess also include songs with a horticultural twist by Finzi, Clara Schumann, Roussel, Tosti and Quilter.
Ahead of this event there is a free pre-concert talk for ticket holders. Click here for more details.
Enjoy the whole festival live online for £165 with a Digital Festival Pass. All events will be available on demand after broadcast until 30th November, so you can catch up at a time which suits you
