The Strathearn Arts Guild

Crieff Hydro, Perthshire
Friday, 12 February 1988, 7.30pm

The Menagerie

Nicholas Daniel (oboe)
Julius Drake (piano)
with their guest Susan McCullough (soprano)

Thomas Arne: Where the Bee Sucks
Michael Tippett: Where the Bee Sucks
Rimsky-Korsakov: The Flight of the Bumble Bee

From a Letter to the Times: The Cuckoo
Benjamin Britten: Cuckoo
From a Letter to the Times: The Cuckoo
Tom Lehrer: Poisoning Pigeons in the Park

Vivaldi: Il Pastor Fido

Schubert: Im Fruhling
Stravinsky: Pastorale
Rameau: The Call of the Birds
Sir Julius Benedict: The Gypsy and the Bird

Geoffrey Twigg: The Chicken : The Duck
James Thurber: The Little Girl and the Wolf
Fats Waller: Alligator Crawl

Interval

Poulenc: Five Songs from La Courte Paille
Quelle aventure! (What goings-on!)
La Reine de coeur (The queen of hearts)
Ba, be, bi, bo, bu…
Les anges musiciens (The angel musicians)
Le carafon (The baby carafe)

Ferguson: Indian Cuckoo
Derek Melville: Sweet Suffolk Owl
Madeleine Dring: My Heart is like a Singing Bird

Ibert: The Little White Donkey
Richard Hageman: The Donkey

Puccini: Un Bel Di (from Madame Butterfly)

Traditional: There was a Lady Loved a Swine
Roald Dahl: The Three Little Pigs
Flanders/Swann: The Warthog

Henry Bishop: Lo, Here the Gentle Lark