Norfolk & Norwich Festival

Tuesday, 12 October 1993
Assembly House, Norwich, Norfolk

The Menagerie

Nicholas Daniel (oboe)
Julius Drake (piano)
with their guest John Julius, 2nd Viscount Norwich (narrator)

Browne: Britannia’s Pastorale
Rameau: Le Rappel des Oiseaux
Lewis Carroll: The Wasp in a Wig
Benjamin Britten: The Wasp
Grahame: From The Wind in the Willows
Britten: Pan
Baker: The Peregrine
Rimsky-Korsakov: Hymn to the Sun
Causley: Jolly Hunter
Geoffrey Twigg: The Duck / The Chicken
Hilaire Belloc: The Bear and the Dynotherium
Ridout: Camel Train
Yeats: Swans at Coole
Villa-Lobos: Black Swan
Sir John Lubbock: The Flapping of a Fly’s Wing
Rimsky-Korsakov: The Flight of the Bumblebee

Interval

From a Letter to the Times: The Cuckoo
Benjamin Britten: Cuckoo
From a Letter to the Times: The Cuckoo
Dmitri Smirnov: Cradle Song
William Blake: A Selection of Poems
Rochester: Arabian Bird
Carroll/MacKenzie: Jabberwocky
Pushkin: The Nightingale and the Rose
Saint-Saens: Le Rossignol