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

Details

Holywell Music Room
Holywell Street
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX1 3SB
England

Programme

Charles Hubert Hastings Parry – My heart is like a singing bird
Ralph Vaughan Williams – Four Last Songs
Judith Bingham – The Shadow Side of Joy Finzi
Charles Villiers Stanford – La bella dame sans merci
Rebecca Clarke – Infant Joy

Performers

Ailish Tynan – soprano
Libby Burgess – piano

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Helen Charlston & Toby Carr: Battle Cry

Claire Booth: Life & Love – Rush Hour

Fenlon & Fenlon – Late Night

Programme Note

Leading soprano Ailish Tynan, a former BBC New Generation Artist, returns to the Festival with pianist Libby Burgess for the third of our concerts focused on Ralph Vaughan Williams in this anniversary year. They include the deeply moving 'Four Last Songs' as well as works by Vaughan Williams’s contemporaries
Stanford and Parry, and settings of the words of his close friend Joy Finzi by Judith Bingham.

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N.B. This concert will be broadcast live on BBC Radio 3. Don’t forget that as well as listening live on BBC Radio 3 to this week’s lunchtime Vaughan Williams recitals, you can catch up or listen again on BBC Sounds.

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