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Songs from turbulent times
Spanish and English songs with lute, vihuela and baroque guitar
Add to my Calendar 18-11-2022 13:00 18-11-2022 15:00 36 Songs from turbulent times A lunchtime concert of Spanish and English songs that form a backdrop to the tumultuous Anglo-Spanish relationship during the 16/17th centuries. Spanish soprano Olalla Vargas returns to perform with Din Ghani (on lute, vihuela and baroque guitar) in a wide range of styles, from early villancicos to lute ayres to arias from zarzuelas and semi-operas. St Paul's Church (Actors' Church), London DD/MM/YYYYDetails
St Paul's Church (Actors' Church)
Bedford Street
Covent Garden
London
WC2E 9ED
England
Programme
King Henry VIII – Pastime with Good Company
Juan de Anchieta – Con amores mi madre
Anonymous – Blame not my lute
Luys de Narváez – Paseavase el Rey moro
Miguel de Fuenllana – Con que la lavare
John Dowland – Now, O Now, I Needs Must part
John Dowland – Can she excuse my wrongs
William Corkine – Come live with me and be my love
Gabriel Bataille – El baxel esta en la playa
Juan Hidalgo – Esperar, morir, sentir, adorar
Jose Marin – Ojos pues me desdenais
Sebastián Durón – Abril floreciente
Henry Purcell – King Arthur: 'Fairest Isle'
Performers
Olalla Vargas – soprano
Din Ghani – Lute / vihuela / baroque guitar
Musicke in the Ayre
Programme Note
A lunchtime concert of Spanish and English songs that form a backdrop to the tumultuous Anglo-Spanish relationship during the 16/17th centuries. Spanish soprano Olalla Vargas returns to perform with Din Ghani (on lute, vihuela and baroque guitar) in a wide range of styles, from early villancicos to lute ayres to arias from zarzuelas and semi-operas.
