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Hark the ech'ing
A Recital of Purcell Songs Realized by Britten & Tippet
Part of the Early Music 2019 Series
Add to my Calendar 14-04-2019 15:30 14-04-2019 17:30 36 Hark the ech'ing A musical and dramatic journey through the songs of Henry Purcell. The audience also become a part of the narrative and participate in song. The concert begins at 15:30 with a one hour workshop prior to the performance starting at 14:30. Music Room - Sidholme Hotel, Sidmouth DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Music Room - Sidholme Hotel
Elysian Fields
Sidmouth
Devon
EX10 8UJ
England
Programme
Henry Purcell – Dido and Aeneas: 'Ah! Belinda, I am prest with torment' (arr. Britten)
Henry Purcell – I'll Sail upon the Dog-star, Z.571 no.6 (arr. Britten)
Henry Purcell – Oedipus: 'Music for a While'
Henry Purcell – If Music be the Food of Love, Z.379 (arr. Britten)
Henry Purcell – There's not a swain of the plain, Z.587 (arr. Britten)
Henry Purcell – Sound the Trumpet, Beat the Drum, Z.335
Henry Purcell – Man is for the Woman Made, Z.605 (arr. Britten)
Henry Purcell – I attempt from Love's Sickness to Fly in Vain, Z.630/17c
Henry Purcell – Take not a Woman's Anger ill, Z.609 (arr. Britten)
Henry Purcell – Not all my torments, Z.400 (arr. Britten)
Henry Purcell – Don Quixote: 'Let the Dreadful Engines of Eternal Will' (arr. Britten)
Henry Purcell – Dido and Aeneas: 'Ah! Belinda, when I am laid in earth'
Henry Purcell – Bess of Bedlam, Z.370
Henry Purcell – This Poet Sings the Trojan Wars, Z.423
Henry Purcell – King Arthur: 'Shepherd, leave decoying'
Performers
Alex Poulton – baritone
Simon Watterton – piano
Ruth Hopkins – soprano
Clear View Arts
Programme Note
A musical and dramatic journey through the songs of Henry Purcell. The audience also become a part of the narrative and participate in song.
The concert begins at 15:30 with a one hour workshop prior to the performance starting at 14:30.
