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To Lyonnesse and back: Thomas Hardy in words and music
Part of the Penzance Literary Festival 2017
Add to my Calendar 06-07-2017 19:30 06-07-2017 21:30 36 To Lyonnesse and back: Thomas Hardy in words and music An exploration of the poetry of Thomas Hardy. Timothy Dean, Artistic Director of the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland's 'Song Studio' gives an informal introduction to Hardy's work, with selected poems read by Robin Taylor. Song settings by Gerald Finzi and Benjamin Britten of Hardy poems will be performed by David Horton, tenor, and Jerome Knox, baritone, accompanied on the piano by Timothy Dean. The performance includes an interval with a bar. St Mary's Church, Penzance DD/MM/YYYYDetails
St Mary's Church
Chapel Street
Penzance
Cornwall
TR18 4AQ
England
Programme
Gerald Finzi – When I set out for Lyonnesse
Performers
Timothy Dean – Accompanist
Jerome Knox – baritone
David Horton – Tenor
Robin Taylor – reciter
Programme Note
An exploration of the poetry of Thomas Hardy. Timothy Dean, Artistic Director of the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland's 'Song Studio' gives an informal introduction to Hardy's work, with selected poems read by Robin Taylor. Song settings by Gerald Finzi and Benjamin Britten of Hardy poems will be performed by David Horton, tenor, and Jerome Knox, baritone, accompanied on the piano by Timothy Dean. The performance includes an interval with a bar.
