Mark Padmore (Tenor)

Roderick Williams (Bass-Baritone)

Rory Kinnear (Actor)

 

‘Songs of the Sea’

 

Robert Frost:

Neither Out Far Nor In Deep

John Ireland:

Sea Fever

Lawrence Durrell:

Water Music

Joseph Haydn:

Sailor’s song HXXVIa:31

Sir Charles Villiers Stanford:      

Songs of the Sea Op. 91:

Drake’s Drum

Thomas Hardy:

The Convergence of the Twain

Gerald Finzi:

Before and after Summer Op. 16

Channel Firing

Gabriel Fauré:  

Au cimetière Op. 51 No. 2

Wallace Stevens

The Idea of Order at Key West

Henri Duparc

La vie antérieure

Matthew Arnold

To Marguerite

Gabriel Fauré

Les berceaux Op. 23 No. 1

Emily Dickinson

Wild nights – wild nights!

Rebecca Clarke

The Seal Man

Stevie Smith

Not waving but drowning

Sir Michael Tippett

Songs for Ariel

Full fathom five

Christina Rossetti

By the Sea

Edward Elgar

Sea Pictures Op. 37

Sea Slumber Song

 

INTERVAL

 

Felix Mendelssohn

Wasserfahrt

Rudyard Kipling

The Sea and the Hills

Franz Schubert

Der Schiffer D536

Auf dem Wasser zu singen D774

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Excerpt from The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

Franz Schubert

Meeres Stille D216

Alfred, Lord Tennyson

The Kraken

Johannes Brahms

Meerfahrt Op. 96 No. 4

Die Meere Op. 20 No. 3

Hugo Wolf

Seemanns Abschied

Elizabeth Bishop

I caught a tremendous fish

Edward Elgar

Sea Pictures Op. 37

Where corals lie

Charles Causley

Able Seaman Hodge Remembers Ceylon

Benjamin Britten            

Tom Bowling

Sail on, sail on

Edward Lear

The Jumblies

Victor Hely-Hutchinson               

The Owl and the Pussycat