Robert Rice (baritone) and William Vann (piano)
Saturday 3rd February, 7:30pm
York Unitarian Chapel
Enjoy a fresh serving of Walter de la Mare’s Peacock Pie, as works by Cecil Armstrong Gibbs and Herbert Howells are paired with all new settings. The recital has been curated by composer David Power The recital will open with Gerald Finzi’s cycle Let us Garlands Bring and will close with the first complete performance of David Power’s Three Char Songs and Three Char Songs – (1985 and 2016)
Programme
Gerald Finzi: Let Us Garlands Bring
Armstrong Gibbs: The Barber’s
Robert Walker: The Barber’s (WP)
Armstrong Gibbs: Miss T
Herbert Howells: Miss T
William Rhys Meek: Miss T (WP)
Armstrong Gibbs: Old Shellover
Charlotte Marlow: Old Shellover (WP)
Armstrong Gibbs: Hide and Seek
Liz Dilnot Johnson: Hide and Seek (WP)
Armstrong Gibbs: Then
David Lancaster: Then (WP)
Herbert Howells: Tired Tim
David Power: Tired Tim
Interval
Herbert Howells: Alas, Alack!
Hannah Garton: Alas, Alack! (WP)
Herbert Howells: Mrs MacQueen
Ruth Lee: Mrs MacQueen (WP)
Herbert Howells: The Dunce
Hayley Jenkins: The Dunce (WP)
Herbert Howells: Full Moon
Phillip Cooke: Full Moon (WP)
David Power: Three Char Songs and Three Char Songs (WP)
On the Remarkable Horizon (1985) and (2016)
Double (1985) and (2016)
Poets (1985) and (2016)