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A Midsummer Night's Dream
A musical celebration of Shakespeare
Add to my Calendar 25-06-2016 19:30 25-06-2016 21:30 36 A Midsummer Night's Dream Next to the Bible, the words of Shakespeare have probably provided more inspiration to composers than any other text. We mark the 400th anniversary of his death with a celebration in music, including choral settings, solo songs and instrumental music. Sherborne Abbey, Sherborne DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Sherborne Abbey
Abbey Close
Sherborne
Dorset
DT9 3LQ
England
Programme
Ralph Vaughan Williams – 3 Shakespeare Songs
Charles Wood – Full Fathom Five
Jaakko Mäntyjärvi – Four Shakespeare Songs
William Mathias – Shakespeare Songs
Hubert Murrill – O Mistress mine
Performers
Paul Ellis – Conductor
Sherborne Chamber Choir
Programme Note
Next to the Bible, the words of Shakespeare have probably provided more inspiration to composers than any other text. We mark the 400th anniversary of his death with a celebration in music, including choral settings, solo songs and instrumental music.
