RODERICK WILLIAMS, JULIUS DRAKE & TOBY JONES
Lied und Lyrik: William Shakespeare
© Theo Williams / Marco Borggreve / Seamus Ryan
Roderick Williams
Baritone
Julius Drake
Piano
Toby Jones
Recitation
Henry Purcell
Robert Schumann
Jean Sibelius
Joseph Haydn
She never told her love Hob. XXVIa/34
Jean Sibelius
Franz Schubert
An Silvia D 891
Madeleine Dring
Take, O Take Those Lips Away
Gerald Raphael Finzi
Fear No More the Heat o’ the Sun op. 18 Nr. 4
Franz Schubert
Ständchen D 889 «Horch, horch! die Lerch»
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Orpheus with His Lute (um 1901)
Francis Poulenc
Fancy
Benjamin Britten
Benjamin Britten
I Know a Bank (aus A Midsummer Night’s Dream) (1960)
Hugo Wolf
Lied des transferierten Zettel (1889)
Roderick Williams
Sigh No More, Ladies
Ivor Gurney
Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind op. 31 Nr. 3
Claude Debussy
The Little Shepherd (aus Children’s Corner) (1906–08)
Hector Berlioz
Michael Tippett
Cole Porter
Brush Up Your Shakespeare (aus Kiss Me, Kate) (1948)
One of the greatest poets of all time, William Shakespeare is at the center of the season’s first Lied und Lyrik program. Roderick Williams and Julius Drake trace the Bard’s musical heritage in English, German, and French settings from three centuries, with Toby Jones returning to read Shakespeare’s original texts.
Approximate running time: 1h 40m with one intermission
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