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Strand Chamber Music Series 2023/4 (Concert 7) - Fair Oriana
Enjoy the seventh concert in this exceptional new series of nine dates of outstanding chamber music in the beautiful candlelit venue of St Mary le Strand. A unique opportunity to experience some of the UK's leading chamber music artists, the series will cover a broad spectrum of repertoire from ensemble works by Beethoven, Ravel and Debussy to exquisite early vocal works by John Mundy, John Dowland and William Byrd along with 20th Century works for Saxophone quartet. St Mary le Strand is a stunning and intimate venue, the perfect setting for this musical experience. There are also many bars and restaurants nearby to complete your evening.
This concert features the exceptional talents of Fair Oriana
Angela Hicks and Penelope Appleyard - Sopranos.
Sam Brown - Lute.
Harry Buckoke - Viola da gamba
Programme
A Domino Psalm 118 - Fraser Wilson
The woods so wild - William Byrd
Go ye my canzonets - Thomas Morley
Lightly she whipped - John Mundy
Come Away Come Sweet Love - John Dowland (1st book)
Sweet nymph come to thy lover - Thomas Morley
The Lady Oriana - John Wilbye
Doubt of future foes - Elizabeth 1
Time Stands Still - John Dowland
Dear if you change -John Dowland
Go Crystal Tears - John Dowland
Frog Galliard - John Dowland
Monsieur's Departure - Fraser Wilson
Love's Farewell - Tobias Hume
Oh thou that art so cruel - Thomas Morley
Oh Mistress Mine - William Byrd
All Creatures Now - John Bennett
About Fair Oriana
Described as pure vocal beauty by Classic FM, Fair Oriana are a soprano duo known for the purity of their voices and trade-mark blend. They specialise in singing historical repertoire, and, in collaboration with regular teams of instrumentalists, perform chamber concerts with a hint of theatre.
6pm - 7pm
Band A - £35
Band B - £25
St Mary Le Strand Church, London WC2R 1ES
Fri 16 February