Ludlow English Song Weekend featuring works by Irish composers and poets
7 April 2018 20:00
Ludlow Assembly Rooms
Ludlow Assembly Rooms
Saturday 7th April 2018, 8.00pm
I Went out to the Hazel Wood
Sorcha Cusack, actor
Nicholas Daniel, oboe
Robin Tritschler, tenor
Gareth Brynmor John, baritone
Iain Burnside, piano
A sequence of words and music.
Programme
Esposito - The Lark in the Clear Air
Matthew Sweeney - A Round House
Gurney - Cathleen ni Houlihan
Patrick Kavanagh - Maguire was faithful to death
Moeran - Tilly
John Montague - A Drink of Milk
Barber - At St Patrick’s Purgatory
Matthew Sweeney - Pink Milk
Barber - Promiscuity
Thea Musgrave - Loneliness, from Night Windows
Seamus Heaney - Sloe Gin
Philip Martin - This is just to say
Wood At the Mid hour of Night
Ian Duhig From the Irish
Bax - Thy dark eyes on mine
Paul Durcan - The 2003 World Snooker Championship
Roussel - A flower given to my daughter
Ina Boyle - Sleep Song
Dennis O’Driscoll - Middle-Class Blues
Stanford Prospice
Ciaran Carson - Campaign
Bernadette Marmion - War
Bernadette Marmion - Home
Thea Musgrave - Anger, from Night Windows
Rebecca Clarke - The Cloths of Heaven
Michael Hartnett - Poor Actaeon
Huang Ruo - Actaeon, who discovers the naked Diana bathing in a stream. Splashed by her, he is turned into a deer, and killed by his own hounds.
Mary O’Malley - PMT – The Movie
Jennifer Walshe - A Folk Song Collection
Desmond O’Grady - The Old Head of Kinsale Says
Hamilton Harty - The Sea Gypsy
Yeats Song of the Wandering Aengus
Benjamin Britten - Arethusa, who, flying from the love of Alpheus the river god, was turned into a fountain, from Six Metamorphoses after Ovid
Yeats - Under Ben Bulben V
Bax - To Eire
Conor O’Callaghan - Signing Off
Stanford - Crossing the Bar
Venue