Details
Dorchester Abbey
High Street
Dorchester on Thames
Oxfordshire
OX10 7HH
England
Programme
Ralph Vaughan Williams – The Lover’s Ghost
Cecilia MacDowall – I Know That My Redeemer Liveth
Charles Villiers Stanford – Heraclitus, Op.110 no.4
Edward Elgar – Death on the Hills, Op.72
Henry Walford-Davies – Magdalen at Michael’s Gate
Herbert Howells – Thee Will I Love
Ralph Vaughan Williams – The Mermaid
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor – The Lee Shore
Gustav Holst – I love my love, Op.36b no.5
Ralph Vaughan Williams – Valiant-for-truth
Edgar Leslie Bainton – Christ in the wilderness
George Dyson – Live Forever, Glorious Lord
Peter Warlock – Corpus Christi
Gustav Holst – This have I done for my true love, Op.34 no.1
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor – Summer is gone
Herbert Howells – The Scribe
Robin Milford – Helen of Kirconnell
Ralph Vaughan Williams – The springtime of the year
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor – Song of Proserpine
Performers
Duncan Aspden – Conductor
Excalibur Voices
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Programme Note
The English Music Festival celebrates the brilliance, innovation, beauty and rich musical heritage of Britain with a strong focus on unearthing overlooked or forgotten masterpieces of the late-nineteenth to mid-twentieth century.
The seventeenth annual English Music Festival returns to Dorchester Abbey, Oxfordshire from Friday 24 May until Bank Holiday Monday 27 May 2024.
Further information including the full programme is available on the English Music Festival's website
Tickets go on sale via the website from 22 March and by means of a postal booking form. Full Festival and Day Passes are also available. Tickets for individual concerts will be available on the door, subject to availability.
