Gerald Place & Dorothy Linell: Let us Garlands Bring: a garden for Shakespeare
Add to my Calendar 28-07-2016 19:30 28-07-2016 21:30 36 Gerald Place & Dorothy Linell: Let us Garlands Bring: a garden for Shakespeare Songs & dances including settings of Shakespeare by Dowland, Johnson, Campian & Morley, and poetry and prose by Shakespeare, Spenser, Breton, Nashe & Bacon exploring The Succession of Sweet Months and The Lovers' Garden. The programme features many of the songs from the plays, all in settings of the period, both familiar and unfamiliar. Readings from his contemporaries explore both the fantasy pastoral scene and the very real world of creating a garden in Elizabethan England. Strawberry Hill House, London DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Strawberry Hill House
268 Waldegrave Road
Twickenham
London
TW1 4ST
England
Programme
William Corkine – Come live with me and be my love
Various – settings of Shakespeare by Dowland, Johnson, Campian & Morley
Performers
Gerald Place – Tenor
Dorothy Linell – lute
Programme Note
Songs & dances including settings of Shakespeare by Dowland, Johnson, Campian & Morley, and poetry and prose by Shakespeare, Spenser, Breton, Nashe & Bacon exploring The Succession of Sweet Months and The Lovers' Garden.
The programme features many of the songs from the plays, all in settings of the period, both familiar and unfamiliar. Readings from his contemporaries explore both the fantasy pastoral scene and the very real world of creating a garden in Elizabethan England.