Spring in Song

Fauré L’Hiver a cessé
Fauré Mai
Fauré Tristesse
Mozart Das Veilchen
Beethoven Adeleide
Schubert Frühlingsglaube
Schubert Ganymed
Wolf Ganymed
Wolf Er ist’s
Grieg Gruß
Grieg Zur Rosenzeit
Grieg Ein Traum
Bax Youth
Warlock Pretty ring time
Ireland The Heart’s Desire
Bridge Love went a’riding

Andrew Kennedy Tenor
Joseph Middleton Piano

Songs inspired by Spring and heralding an awakening of new life by Fauré, Mahler, Tchaikovsky, Schubert, Bax, Wolf, Sibelius, Poulenc and Rachmaninov.

Joseph Middleton has a fast growing reputation as one of today’s most insightful accompanists. He has devised four programmes of songs around the seasons. In each of these he is joined by exciting young British singers.

“Joseph Middleton, an unfailingly sensitive accompanist”
The Daily Telegraph

“Andrew Kennedy – one of the brightest young tenors on the international circuit”
Musical Criticism.com

This concert is a collaboration with BBC Radio 3 and will be recorded for future transmission on February 5th, 2013.

Running time 1 hour approx