Please note: This concert is in the past and has already taken place.

Details

Glenorchy URC Church
Exeter Road
Exmouth
Devon
EX8 1PL
England


Programme

Giulio CacciniAmarilli mia bella
Henry PurcellDido and Aeneas: 'Ah! Belinda, I am prest with torment' (arr. Britten)
Henry PurcellDido and Aeneas: Dido's Lament
Edward MacDowellForgotten Fairy Tales, Op.4
Robert SchumannGedichte der Königin Maria Stuart, Op.135
Claudio MonteverdiL'incoronazione di Poppea: 'Disprezzata Regina'
AnonymousThe King's Morisco (Fitzwilliam Virginal Book)
Jeremiah ClarkeTrumpet Voluntary
Gioachino RossiniLa Cenerentola: Aria 'Nacqui all'affannno... Non piu mesta'

Performers

Iryna Ilnytska – mezzo-soprano
John Draisey – piano

Programme Note

You’ll enjoy an exquisite selection of dramatic and lyrical works, including arias portraying queens of myth and history, Schumann's song cycle 'Gedichte der Koenigin Maria Stuart', alongside piano solos that reflect the grandeur and emotional depth of these timeless stories.

There wasn’t a dry eye in the house after Iryna’s songs had finished.” - Exeter Observer

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