Details
Foundling Museum
40 Brunswick Square
Brunswick Square
London
WC1N 1AZ
England
Programme
Felix Mendelssohn – Neue Liebe, Op.19a no.4
Hugo Wolf – Elfenlied (Mörike-Lieder)
Benjamin Britten – Sephestia’s Lullaby
Robert Schumann – Waldesgespräch, Op.39 no. 3
William Walton – Daphne
Judith Weir – Lady Isobel and the Elf-Knight
Performers
Johanna Harrison – mezzo-soprano
Ashley Beauchamp – piano
Programme Note
Join Johanna Harrison and Ashley Beauchamp as they perform a dramatic programme focused on telling stories through music.
Not all lullabies are calming, and not all fairy tales have a straightforward happy ending. In this concert Johanna Harrison and Ashley Beauchamp explore the complexity and power that these tales hold over us in the most formative part of our lives.