Did I Sing Too Loud?
24 October 2025, 5:15pm - 6:15pm
Rosie Lavery and Anna Michels give the last of this year’s Young Artist showcase recitals. They bring a programme originally curated for the National Galleries of Scotland, celebrating LGBT+ History Month and showcasing the works of queer composers and poets. Songs from two major cycles of the 20th century by American composers Aaron Copland and Dominic Argento are heard alongside works by Ethel Smyth, Adela Maddison and Marie Dare.
Programme
- Ethel Smyth (1858 - 1944)
- The March of the Women (1910)
- Drei Lieder
- Adela Maddison (1862 - 1929)
- 4. Stage love from Twelve Songs
- 5. An Interlude from Twelve Songs
- Marie Dare (1902 - 1976)
- Night
- Dominick Argento (1927 - 2019)
- The Diary (1974) from From the Diary of Virginia Woolf
- Anxiety (1974) from From the Diary of Virginia Woolf
- Fancy (1974) FP174 viii.1959 from From the Diary of Virginia Woolf
- Last Entry (1974) from From the Diary of Virginia Woolf
- Aaron Copland (1900 - 1990)
- Nature, the gentlest mother (1849) from Twelve Poems of Emily Dickinson
- There Came a Wind Like a Bugle (1950) from Twelve Poems of Emily Dickinson
- Heart, we will forget him (1850) from Twelve Poems of Emily Dickinson
- Why Do They Shut Me Out of Heaven? (1950) from Twelve Poems of Emily Dickinson
