When Poems Resound: Audio Package
When Poems Resound
This audio package comprises a zipped file containing:
- 32 x MP3 (320kbps) audio tracks
- the PDF Programme booklet and
- the PDF concert poster.
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Audio recording by Alexander Garside. Audio editing, programme and poster design by Philip Garside.
Concert details
Directors: Ingrid Schoenfeld & William McElwee
Accompanist: Jonathan Berkahn
Guest conductor: Heather Easting
7.30pm Saturday 19 August 2023
St Mary of the Angels Church, 17 Boulcott Street, Wellington
Tracks
1 Mille regretz (publ. 1549) Josquin de Prez (c.1450-1521)
Morten Lauridsen (1943-) Nocturnes (2005-2008)
2 i. Sa nuit d’été (Its summer night)
3. ii. Soneto de la noche (Sonnet of the night)
4. iii. Sure on this shining night
5. iv. Epilogue – Voici le soir (Night has come)
Jonathan Berkahn: William Blake Songs. William Blake (1757-1827)
6. Laughing Song
7. The Schoolboy
8. Holy Thursday (II)
9. London
10. The Little Vagabond
11. The Clod and the Pebble
12. A poison tree
13. On Another’s Sorrow
14. The Lamb
15. The Tyger
16. Night
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958): Three Shakespeare Songs (1951)
17. i. Full Fathom Five
18. ii. The Cloud-Capp’d Towers
19. iii. Over Hill, Over Dale
20. Come Heavy Sleepe: The First Booke of Songs (1597). John Dowland (1562-1626)
21. Evening (Op. 27 No. 2 1909): Sergey Taneyev (1856-1915). Jakov Polonsky (~1842), trans. Dr Rebecca Stanton
22. Lay a garland (~1840): Robert Lucas de Pearsall (1795-1856). Beaumont & Fletcher (1619)
23. Anna, mihi dilecta (1579): Orlando di Lasso (c.1532-1594)
24. Alister McAlpine’s Lament (1912): Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958). The Scottish Minstrel (1824)
25. Commonplace Hymn: Prof. Robert Easting (text & tune). Arr. Heather Easting
26. Sunset Poem from Under Milk Wood: Arthur Troyte (1811-1857). Dylan Thomas (1914-1953)
Eric Whitacre (1970-). Ogden Nash (1902-1971).
Animal Crackers vol. 1 (2006)
27. i. The Panther
28. ii. The Cow
29. iii. The Firefly
Animal Crackers vol. 2 (2009)
30. i. The Canary
31. ii. The Eel
32. iii. The Kangaroo
