Ashley Riches song recital
Ashley Riches and Joseph Middleton in a recital recorded at the Cambridge Summer Music Festival. Includes works by Schubert, Gounod and Debussy and Bennett's Songs before Sleep.
A programme of songs entitled Songs before sleep, performed by Ashley Riches and Joseph Middleton.
Presented by Ian Skelly.
Recorded on Sunday 8 July, at the Old Divinity School, St John's College as part of the Cambridge Summer Music Festival 2018.
Ashley Riches, bass-baritone
Joseph Middleton, piano
Radio 3 New Generation Artist Ashley Riches is joined by pianist Joseph Middleton for a recital of songs on a theme of night and visions, including works by Schubert, Gounod, Duparc, Saint-Saens, Debussy and Barber. The programme also features the world premiere of a work specially composed for Ashley Riches by Kate Whitley, setting poems by Julia Copus, and finishes with Richard Rodney Bennett's Songs before Sleep, using texts taken from the Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes.
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Franz Schubert
An den Mond D193
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Franz Schubert
Der Zwerg D771
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Franz Schubert
Die Sterne D684
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Franz Schubert
Der Musensohn D764
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Charles Gounod
颁谤茅辫耻蝉肠耻濒别
Performer: Ashley Riches. Performer: Joseph Middleton. -
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Henri Duparc
L'Invitation au Voyage
Performer: Ashley Riches. Performer: Joseph Middleton. -
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D茅odat de S茅verac
Les Hiboux
Performer: Ashley Riches. Performer: Joseph Middleton. -
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Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns
'Tournoiement', from M茅lodies Persanes, Op. 26, No. 6
Performer: Ashley Riches. Performer: Joseph Middleton. -
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Gabriel Faur茅
Apr猫s un r锚ve, Op. 7 No. 1
Performer: Ashley Riches. Performer: Joseph Middleton. -
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Samuel Barber
Hermit Songs Op. 29
Performer: Ashley Riches. Performer: Joseph Middleton. -
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Francis Poulenc
Sextet for piano and wind Op. 100
Ensemble: Nash Ensemble.- Poulenc - The Complete Chamber Music.
- Hyperion.
- CDA67255/6.
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Claude Debussy
F锚tes galantes Set 1, L80: En Sourdine
Performer: Ashley Riches. Performer: Joseph Middleton. -
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Claude Debussy
F锚tes galantes Set 1, L80: Fantoches
Performer: Ashley Riches. Performer: Joseph Middleton. -
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Claude Debussy
F锚tes galantes Set 1, L80: Clair de Lune
Performer: Ashley Riches. Performer: Joseph Middleton. -
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Kate Whitley
In Praise of Adultery
Performer: Ashley Riches. Performer: Joseph Middleton. -
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Kate Whitley
Love, Like Water
Performer: Ashley Riches. Performer: Joseph Middleton. -
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Richard Rodney Bennett
Songs before sleep
Performer: Ashley Riches. Performer: Joseph Middleton. -
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Johannes Brahms
Wiegenlied: Guten Abend, gute Nacht Op. 49 No. 4
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Imogen Holst
Variations on an Elizabethan Theme (Sellinger's Round)
Composer: Arthur Oldham. Composer: Michael Tippett. Composer: Lennox Berkeley. Composer: Benjamin Britten. Composer: Humphrey Searle. Composer: William Walton. Ensemble: Guildhall String Ensemble. Conductor: Robert Salter.- Guildhall String Ensemble: Works by Britten etc.
- RCA.
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- Tue 10 Jul 2018 19:30大象传媒 Radio 3
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