Lincoln, Convivium Song and Poetry Weekend

24-26 April 2009

Alice Coote (mezzo)
Fiona Shaw (actor)
Julius Drake (piano)

VOICE AND VERSE

The Voice of Desire

Alice Coote – mezzo-soprano Julius Drake – piano

Lincoln St Nicholas Church Saturday 25 April 7.30pm 2009

Programme Five Songs

Elgar Speak, music

Elgar Pleading

Quilter There be none of Beauty’s daughters

Quilter Now sleeps the Crimson Petal

Quilter Love’s Philosophy

Stanford La Belle Dame sans Merci

Britten A Charm of Lullabies

Cradle Song

The Highland Balou Sephestia’s Lullaby A Charm

The Nurse’s Song

INTERVAL

Argento Songs from The Diary of Virginia Woolf

The Diary Anxiety Parents Last Entry

Weir The Voice of Desire

The Voice of Desire

White Eggs in the Bush Written on Terrestrial Things Sweet little red feet

Eight Songs

Peel Almond Wild Almond

Peel The Early Morning

Peel In Summertime on Bredon

Stanford A Soft Day

Warlock Late Summer

Vaughan Williams Silent Noon

Gurney The Boat is Chafing

Gurney Lights out