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Anna Prohaska
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Byrd and English Song
Anna Prohaska soprano; Phantasm
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Date
Wed 10 Jan 2024, 7.30pm
Tickets
£40 £36 £32 £26 £18
Duration

This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval

Ticket bookings are subject to a £4.00 booking fee. This fee covers the whole booking and is not per ticket

Artists

  • Anna Prohaskasoprano
  • Phantasm
    • Laurence Dreyfustreble viol, director
    • Emilia Benjamintreble viol, tenor viol
    • Jonathan Mansontenor viol
    • Markku Luolajan-Mikkolabass viol

Programme

The Demise of Tallis
  • William Byrd
    c.1540-1623
      • Come woeful Orpheus
      • Fantasia a4 No. 1 in D minor
      • Ye sacred muses
Hints of the Erotic
  • William Byrd
    c.1540-1623
      • Susanna fair
      • Though Amaryllis dance in green
      • In fields abroad
      • In Nomine a4 No. 2
      • La virginella

Interval

Tears and Joys
  • John Dowland
    1563-1626
      • Flow, my tears
      • Shall I strive with words to move
      • Sorrow, stay, lend true repentant tears
        (arranged by William Wigthorpe)
      • From silent night, true register of moanes
      • My thoughts are wing'd with hopes
Devotion and Piety
  • William Byrd
    c.1540-1623
      • Miserere
      • Lullaby
      • Fantasia a3 No. 1 in C
      • O Lord, how vain
Fallen Heroes
  • William Byrd
    c.1540-1623
      • Fair Britain isle
      • Fantasia a3 No. 2 in C
      • Fantasia a3 No. 3 in C
      • My mistress had a little dog

Overview

As part of its series marking the 400th anniversary of the death of one of England’s greatest composers, the leading German viol consort joins with the acclaimed Austrian soprano for a programme focusing on Byrd’s connections to English song.

Booking Information

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