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Shipston Song

Boyhood’s End

Part of the Shipston Song 2023

Add to my Calendar 22-09-2023 19:00 22-09-2023 21:00 36 Shipston Song An exploration of the loss of innocence and an experience of awakening desires in nature, marking anniversaries of Tippett and Rachmaninoff, as well as less often-heard French song by Lili and Nadia Boulanger and Benjamin Britten. Famington Farm, Shipston-on-Stour DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Famington Farm
Barcheston
Shipston-on-Stour
Warwickshire
CV36 5AX
England

Programme

Henry Purcell – Pausanius, Z.585: 'Sweeter than Roses'
Josephine Stephenson – Rosemary Lane
Benjamin Britten – Folk Songs
Nadia Boulanger – Chanson
Nadia Boulanger – Cantique
Nadia Boulanger – Versailles
Nadia Boulanger – J’ai frappé
Lili Boulanger – Clairières dans le ciel
Cécile Chaminade – L’été
Sergei Rachmaninov – Vocalise, Op.34 no.14
Sergei Rachmaninov – A passing breeze, Op.34 no.4
Sergei Rachmaninov – Twilight, Op.21 no.3
Sergei Rachmaninov – The little island, Op.14 no.2
Michael Tippett – Boyhood's End
Henry Purcell – Mad Bess (arr. Britten)

Performers

Laurence Kilsby – tenor
Henna Mun – soprano
Ian Tindale – piano / Artistic Director

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Shipston Song – Songs of a Wayfarer

Shipston Song – The Elements

Programme Note

An exploration of the loss of innocence and an experience of awakening desires in nature, marking anniversaries of Tippett and Rachmaninoff, as well as less often-heard French song by Lili and Nadia Boulanger and Benjamin Britten.

Shipston Song

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