James Gilchrist & Anna Tilbrook
03 March 2017, 7:30pm - 9:30pm
James Gilchrist and Anna Tilbrook are celebrating a remarkable 20 years of performances as a duo, and we are delighted that they will be in residence across our Spring Weekend. Their programme tonight includes Beethoven’s An die ferne Geliebte, Vaughan Williams’ Songs of Travel, and songs by Britten and Ravel.
After the concert, Friends of Oxford Lieder and members of the Schubert Circle are warmly invited to join the artists for an informal drinks reception at the Vaults. Please click here to find out more about becoming a Friend of Oxford Lieder.
Purchase a pass for the Spring Weekend here for £60. This excellent-value pass gives access to all events over the weekend.
Before this evening's performance, enjoy a delicious dinner at the Vaults & Garden Cafe in Radcliffe Square. Book here.
Programme
- Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
- An die ferne Geliebte (1816) Op. 98
- Benjamin Britten (1913 - 1976)
- Winter Words (1953) Op. 52
- At day-close in November
- Midnight on the Great Western - 'The journeying boy'
- Wagtail and baby - 'A satire'
- The little old table
- The choirmaster's burial - 'The tenor man's story'
- Proud Songsters - 'Thrushes, finches and nightingales'
- At the railway station, Upway - 'The convict and the boy with the violin'
- Before life and after
~~~ Interval ~~~
- Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937)
- Histoires naturelles (1906)
- Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872 - 1958)
- Songs of Travel (1904) (1904)
Artists
Series
03 March 2017 | 10:00am