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Waltzes, Madrigals & Summer Songs - Royal Free Music Society Midsummer Concert
For our joyous midsummer concert, the RFMS choir will be performing a wonderful mix of waltzes, madrigals and love songs from across the ages. Many of the pieces, like Johannes Brahms’ Liebeslieder Walzer, draw their inspiration from folk melodies and poems.
Ralph Vaughan Williams too was inspired by traditional folk songs – travelling the English countryside to collect and write down tunes that, by the early 1900s, were already starting to die out.
His contemporary, Edward Elgar was
Ralph Vaughan Williams too was inspired by traditional folk songs – travelling the English countryside to collect and write down tunes that, by the early 1900s, were already starting to die out.
His contemporary, Edward Elgar was
Doors open 7pm. Concert starts 7.30pm.
Tickets - in advance at www.ticketsource.co.uk/rfms - £10 (£5 - full-time students/unwaged);
On the door - £12/£6.
Children: free
Tickets - in advance at www.ticketsource.co.uk/rfms - £10 (£5 - full-time students/unwaged);
On the door - £12/£6.
Children: free
St John’s Wood Church, London NW8 7NE
Sat 23 Jun 2018
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