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Details

St Laurence's Church
King Street
Ludlow
Shropshire
SY8 1AN
England

Programme

Arthur Somervell – A Shropshire Lad
Gerald Finzi – Earth and Air and Rain, Op.15
Richard Rodney Bennett – Songs before Sleep

Performers

Roderick Williams – baritone
Iain Burnside – piano

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Programme Note

Britain's best-loved baritone Roderick Williams opens the Ludlow English Song Weekend with pianist and artistic director Iain Burnside, in a programme including the famous song cycle A Shropshire Lad, setting poems by A E Housman, who is buried iin the churchyard of St Laurence's, and Earth and Air and rain by gerald Finzi, whose music inspired these Weekends.

Roderick Williams c. Benjamin Ealovega

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