Recital: The Lark Ascending
Date: Saturday 12 November 2022
Time: 13:15
Venue
TS Eliot Theatre, Merton College
RVW150: Celebrating the 150th Birthday of Ralph Vaughan Williams
Chu-Yu Yang violin
Eric McElroy piano
This recital will feature a performance of the original violin-piano version of The Lark Ascending alongside works by Vaughan Williams's close friends Gustav Holst and Ivor Gurney, and two composers with Merton connections who have continued the tradition of English music fostered by Vaughan Williams.
Admission free, no booking necessary
Programme
Gustav Holst Lied ohne Worte, Valse-Étude
Ivor Gurney The Apple Orchard
Cheryl Frances-Hoad Bloom
Vaughan Williams The Lark Ascending
Ian Venables Sonata for Violin and Piano Op. 23
