POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19

Unfortunately due to ongoing COVID-19 restrictions, SoloSeries has been postponed until 2022.
We’re working hard to finalise new dates for all performances. Watch this space!

Inspired by English folk songs and Tudor music, the early 20th century heralded a 'renaissance' of English vocal music. There was perhaps no greater champion of this golden age of English art song than Ralph Vaughan Williams.

PROGRAMME

Ralph VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Claribel (1906)

Ralph VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Songs of Travel (1901 - 1904)
         The Vagabond
         Let Beauty Awake
         The Roadside Fire
         Youth and Love
          In Dreams
         The Infinite Shining Heavens
         Whither Must I Wander
         Bright Is the Ring of Words
         I Have Trod the Upward and the Downward Slope

Ivor Bertie GURNEY 5 Elizabethan Songs (1912)

       Orpheus with his Lute
       Tears
       Under the Greenwood Tree
       Sleep
       Spring

Roger QUILTER 3 Shakespeare Songs (1905)
       Come away, death.
       O mistress mine.
       Blow, blow thou winter wind.

Ralph VAUGHAN WILLIAMS The Sky Above The Roof  (1908)

ARTISTS

Dan Walker (tenor), Jem Harding (piano)