We look through a modern lens at music by Purcell and words by Shakespeare in this multifaceted programme that blends the old with the new. Ian Tindale is joined by his long-standing duo partner Harriet Burns for a journey through the past, present and future, and Dr Katy Hamilton leads them in discussion towards some more lighthearted takes on how we journey through time.
The Blessed Virgin’s Expostulation - Purcell arr. Britten
She Never Told Her Love - Haydn
Settings of Shakespeare by Dove, Maconchy and Arne
Plus songs by Huw Watkins, Cheryl Frances-Hoad and Victoria Wood
Harriet Burns - soprano
Ian Tindale - piano
Katy Hamilton - speaker