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La Belle Dame sans Merci: and other stories in British Partsong
Add to my Calendar 22-06-2024 19:30 22-06-2024 21:30 36 La Belle Dame sans Merci: and other stories in British Partsong Commotio returns to SJE Arts with a summer programme filled with magical texts and intricate harmonies. From stories of doomed knights and alluring fae, and mysterious Presences to tales of lovers lost in London, or those out of love with London, Matthew Berry has selected rare choral gems from British choral composers of the past century. 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
John Ireland – The Hills
Charles Villiers Stanford – On Time, Op.142
Kenneth Leighton – London Town
Lennox Berkeley – Midnight Murk
Benjamin Britten – Advance, Democracy!
Ernest John Moeran – Robin Hood Born on His Bier
Tarik O'Regan – Threshold of Night
Patrick Gazard – Presences
William Walton – Three dirges by John Webster
Geoffrey Bush – La Belle Dame sans merci
Performers
Matthew Berry – choral director
Commotio
Programme Note
Commotio returns to SJE Arts with a summer programme filled with magical texts and intricate harmonies. From stories of doomed knights and alluring fae, and mysterious Presences to tales of lovers lost in London, or those out of love with London, Matthew Berry has selected rare choral gems from British choral composers of the past century.
