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Lammermuir Festival - Mary Bevan and Joseph Middleton

Live from the Lammermuir Festival, soprano Mary Bevan and pianist Joseph Middleton take us on a rich tour of French song.

Live from the Lammermuir Festival soprano Mary Bevan and pianist Joseph Middleton take us on a rich tour of French song.

The Boulanger sisters set poems about Ulysses and a setting sun, we hear Amy Beach write music of lost love, Faure ushers in autumn and Duparc remembers a previous life.

Duparc: L'invitation au voyage
Boulanger: Le retour
Beach: Je demande à l’oiseau
Déodat de Séverac: Les Hiboux
de Bréville: Harmonie du soir
Canal: Les Roses de Saadi
Landry: Mort quand tu me viendras prendre
Fauré: Chant d'automne
Duparc: La vie antérieure
Boulanger: Soleils couchants
Debussy: Le jet d'eau
Viardot: Lamento - la chanson du pêcheur
Duparc: Romance de Mignon
Bonis: Songe
Rollinat: Harmonie du soir
Chaminade: L'Absente

Mary Bevan - Soprano
Joseph Middleton - Piano

Kate Molleson - presenter
Laura Metcalfe - producer

57 minutes

Music Played

  • Gabriel Fauré

    Chant d'automne Op. 5 No.1

    Performer: Mary Bevan. Performer: Joseph Middleton.
  • Henri Duparc

    La vie antérieure

    Performer: Joseph Middleton. Singer: Mary Bevan.
  • Nadia Boulanger

    Soleils couchants

    Performer: Mary Bevan. Performer: Joseph Middleton.
  • Claude Debussy

    Le jet d'eau

    Performer: Mary Bevan. Performer: Joseph Middleton.
  • Pauline Viardot

    Lamento - la chanson du pêcheur

    Performer: Mary Bevan. Performer: Joseph Middleton.
  • Henri Duparc

    Romance de Mignon

    Performer: Joseph Middleton. Singer: Mary Bevan.
  • Mel Bonis

    Songe

    Performer: Mary Bevan. Performer: Joseph Middleton.
  • Maurice Rollinat

    Harmonie du soir

    Performer: Mary Bevan. Performer: Joseph Middleton.
  • Cécile Chaminade

    L'Absente

    Performer: Mary Bevan. Performer: Joseph Middleton.

Broadcast

  • Fri 10 Sep 2021 13:00