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Shipston Song
The Elements
Part of the Shipston Song 2023 Festival
Add to my Calendar 24-09-2023 15:30 24-09-2023 17:30 36 Shipston Song Roderick Williams takes the much-beloved cycle by Gerald Finzi ‘Earth, Air and Rain’ as the starting point for a programme of English song encompassing music by Irish composers Ina Boyle and Joan Trimble, as well as the world premiere of a companion piece for Finzi’s cycle by Anna Semple. Joined by two of our Rising Stars, the programme is completed by songs of the sea by Welsh, Scottish and English composers. Famington Farm, Shipston-on-Stour DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Famington Farm
Barcheston
Shipston-on-Stour
Warwickshire
CV36 5AX
England
Programme
Michael Tippett – Songs for Ariel
Gerald Finzi – Earth and Air and Rain: Selection
Ralph Vaughan Williams – The Sky Above the Roof
Ralph Vaughan Williams – When icicles hang by the wall
Ralph Vaughan Williams – 4 Poems by Fredegond Shove: The Watermill
Rebecca Clarke – The Seal Man
Rebecca Clarke – Lethe
Francis George Scott – Hungry Waters
Dilys Elwyn-Edwards – Mae hiraeth yn y môr
Anna Semple – Fire (world premiere)
Ina Boyle – Joy of Earth
Joan Trimble – My grief on the sea
Ina Boyle – The Mill-Water
Joan Trimble – Green Rain
Ina Boyle – Song of Enchantment
Performers
Roderick Williams – baritone
Dafydd Jones – tenor
Francesca Lauri Menta – Piano
Ian Tindale – piano / Artistic Director
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Programme Note
Roderick Williams takes the much-beloved cycle by Gerald Finzi ‘Earth, Air and Rain’ as the starting point for a programme of English song encompassing music by Irish composers Ina Boyle and Joan Trimble, as well as the world premiere of a companion piece for Finzi’s cycle by Anna Semple. Joined by two of our Rising Stars, the programme is completed by songs of the sea by Welsh, Scottish and English composers.
