Songs of Myth and Reality

Mermaids, fauns, walks along the desert, introspection… exploring the human imagery through the minds of composers of all times: Haydn, Debussy, Poulenc, Chausson, Nobre, Bush, Katori and Kurt Weill.

 

Lloica Czackis mezzo-soprano
Andrew Quartermain piano


Joseph Haydn The mermaid’s song
Marlos Nobre Beiramar
    Estrela do mar
    Iemanjá ôtô
    Ogum de lé
Francis Poulenc Sanglots, from Banalités
Ernest Chausson La Caravane
Yuko Katori Le Monde d’humanité (2000)
Geoffrey Bush Introspection
Geoffrey Bush Rutterkin, from Five Mediaeval Lyrics
Kurt Weill Le grand Lustucru, from Marie Galante

15 September 2001, 7:15pm
 St Pancras Parish Church, London.