Friday, February 6, 2009

Ailish Tynan and Malcom Martineau: Faure, Copland, Britten, Hughes

Dates: 17.3.2009. Faur: Le papillon et la fleur; Mai; Tristesse; Aprs un rve; L'absent; Le jardin clos;Clair de lune; Spleen; Mandoline; Les roses d'Ispahan; Lydia; Nell; Copland: 12 poems of Emily Dickinson; Britten: Oft in the stilly night; At the mid hour of night; The last rose of summer; Hughes: Irish folksongs. Winner of the Song Prize at the BBC Cardiff Singer of the World in 2003, Irish sopranoAilish Tynan follows a set of lush Faur songs with transatlantic settings by Britten and Copland - who met in 1939, during Britten's three-year visit to the USA.

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