This delectable programme from St Martin’s Voices explores the theme of love in chamber works for voices and piano. From the whirlwind charms of Brahms’ Liebeslieder waltzes to Stephen Hough’s broad celebration of love of all kinds in Other Love Songs, these delightful pieces portray the full range of contrasting emotions associated with romance.
Programme
Johannes Brahms – Liebeslieder-Waltzer Op. 52
Ralph Vaughan Williams – It was a lover and his lass, Dirge for Fidele
Pauline Viardot García – La beauté, Rêverie, Les bohémiennes
Stephen Hough – Other Love SongsSoprano Hilary Cronin
Alto Helen Stanley
Tenor Richard Robbins
Bass Michael Lafferty
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