PROGRAMME

1. Partsongs by Percy Grainger

Londonderry Air

Brigg Fair (Solo - Barry Brett)

I’m Seventeen Come Sunday

2. Piano duets

Spanish Dances, Op 12, Nos 1-3 Moritz Mozkowsky

Palm Court Waltz Lennox Berkeley

Anna Le Hair and Linda Marley

3. American Songs

The lass from the Low Countree (1938) John Jacob Niles

American Lullaby (1932) Gladys Rich

Nora Price – Contralto, piano

4. Nonsense – Seven poems of Mervyn Peake, for SATB choir and piano duet

Richard Rodney Bennett

INTERVAL

5. English Romantic Partsongs

Music, when sweet voices die Hubert Parry

The blue bird Charles Stanford

Full Fathom Five Charles Wood

Small Group of Singers

6. Piano duets

Berceuse from Dolly Suite Gabriel Fauré

Cortege Burlesque Emmanuel Chabrier

7. Feel the Spirit – A Cycle of Spirituals arr. John Rutter

Joshua fit the battle of Jericho

Steal away

I got a robe

Sometimes I feel like a motherless child

Ev’ry time I feel the spirit

Deep river

When the saints go marching in

Nora Price – contralto; Anna Le Hair - piano