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James Newby and Timothy Ridout

Chamber music from the New Generation Artists: James Newby sings Barber's Hermit Songs, and Timothy Ridout plays the Rhapsody for viola by Elgar's friend, William Henry Reed.

James Newby sings Samuel Barber's Hermit Songs.

James Newby sang Barber's ten short songs, to texts attributed to Irish saints and holy persons, as part of a recital he gave at Wigmore Hall in February 2019. Also today, Timothy Ridout plays a Rhapsody by Elgar's great friend, William Henry Reed.

Barber: Hermit Songs Op. 29
James Newby (baritone), Joseph Middleton (piano)

W.H. Reed: Rhapsody
Timothy Ridout (viola), James Baillieu (piano)

30 minutes

Last on

Mon 6 Dec 2021 16:30

Music Played

  • Samuel Barber

    Hermit Songs Op.29

    Performer: Joseph Middleton. Singer: James Newby.
  • William Henry Reed

    Rhapsody

    Performer: Timothy Ridout. Performer: James Baillieu.

Broadcast

  • Mon 6 Dec 2021 16:30