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The Proms – Cadogan Hall 4: Sarah Connolly & Joseph Middleton
6 August, 2018 at 1:00 pm
As part of the BBC Proms 2018, Dame Sarah Connolly will be performing a selection of songs (including Stanford) with accompaniment from Joseph Middleton on Piano. The programme is as follows:
A soft day – Stanford
Weep you no more, sad fountains – Parry
The House of Life – ‘Love-Sight’ – Vaughan Williams
Thou didst delight my eyes – Gurney
Into my heart an air that kills – Somervell
Come to me in my dreams – Bridge
Goddess of Night – Howells
Journey’s end – Bridge
A Sweet Lullaby (world première) – Britten
Somnus (world première) – Britten
Journey’s End – Holst
A Charm of Lullabies – Britten
Farewell (world première) – Turnage
Sleeplessness … Sails (BBC commission: world première) – Illean
Dame Sarah Connolly, Mezzo-soprano
Joseph Middleton, Piano
For more information on the Proms, please visit the Proms events website.
If you are planning a concert that includes works by Stanford, please get in touch with the society!