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Stoke Newington Contemporary Music Festival: Celebrating Judith Weir and friends
Part of the Stoke Newington Contemporary Music Festival 2022
Add to my Calendar 15-05-2022 15:30 15-05-2022 17:30 36 Stoke Newington Contemporary Music Festival: Celebrating Judith Weir and friends We celebrate the vibrant and inventive music of Judith Weir in this Sunday afternoon concert. A pianistic tour-de-force and a set of three colourful Spanish songs are followed by the virtuosic 'King Harald's Saga', in which Sarah Leonard takes on all eight roles in this 'grand opera in three acts for solo soprano'. Cycles of songs by Joe Cutler and Jonathan Dove complete the programme. The Old Church, London DD/MM/YYYYDetails
The Old Church
Clissold Park
Stoke Newington
London
N16 0JR
England
Programme
Jonathan Dove – My love is mine
Judith Weir – A Spanish liederbooklet
Judith Weir – King Haraold's Saga
Joe Cutler – In praise of dreams
Judith Weir – The art of touching the keyboard
Jonathan Dove – Five Am'rous Sighs
Performers
Stephen Gutman – piano
Sarah Leonard – voice
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Programme Note
We celebrate the vibrant and inventive music of Judith Weir in this Sunday afternoon concert. A pianistic tour-de-force and a set of three colourful Spanish songs are followed by the virtuosic 'King Harald's Saga', in which Sarah Leonard takes on all eight roles in this 'grand opera in three acts for solo soprano'. Cycles of songs by Joe Cutler and Jonathan Dove complete the programme.
