I Sing the Body Electric
Walt Whitman in Words and Music
Part of the Ludlow English Song Weekend 2017 Festival
Add to my Calendar 20-05-2017 20:00 20-05-2017 22:00 36 I Sing the Body Electric The centrepiece of the Ludlow English Song Weekend celebrates the poetry of Walt Whitman. Songs by Vaughan Williams, Gurney, Weill and Bridge are interspersed with extracts from Whitman's letters and prose read by Alex Jennings St Laurence's Church, Ludlow DD/MM/YYYYDetails
St Laurence's Church
King Street
Ludlow
Shropshire
SY8 1AN
England
Programme
Ralph Vaughan Williams – Three Poems: Nocturne; A Clear Midnight; Joy, Shipmate, Joy!
Performers
Soraya Mafi – soprano
Kitty Whately – mezzo-soprano
Nicky Spence – Tenor
Ashley Riches – baritone
Iain Burnside – piano
Alex Jennings – Speaker
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Programme Note
The centrepiece of the Ludlow English Song Weekend celebrates the poetry of Walt Whitman. Songs by Vaughan Williams, Gurney, Weill and Bridge are interspersed with extracts from Whitman's letters and prose read by Alex Jennings