Conversation Across Centuries
August 28 @ 7:00 pm
Conversation Across Centuries
From Shakespeare-inspired song to Beethoven’s haunting “Ghost” Trio, composers engage the voices of the past.
The evening culminates in Vaughan Williams’ luminous Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis—a rare chance to hear this soaring work performed by a specially assembled large ensemble in all its radiant breadth.
HAYDN She Never Told Her Love
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Orpheus with his Lute
QUILTER O Mistress Mine
RAUTAVAARA Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer’s Day?
DALE Come Away, Death
BEETHOVEN Piano Trio No. 5, Op. 70, No. 1 “Ghost”
HALVORSEN Sarabande con variazione on a Theme by Handel
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis