Britten, Stephenson and Pärt

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Wigmore Hall36 Wigmore Street, London, Greater London, W1U 2BP, United Kingdom

Dates/times in London time zone

Programme

Britten, Benjamin (1913-1976)	Les Illuminations, for soprano or tenor and strings, Op.18
Stephenson, Josephine (b. 1990)	Une Saison en enfer
Pärt, Arvo (b. 1935)	Cantus in memoriam Benjamin Britten
Britten, Benjamin (1913-1976)	Serenade for tenor, horn and strings, song cycle, Op.31

Performers

David Karlin, 5th December

Aurora Orchestra prove too muscular for accompanying voices in Wigmore Hall, but Stephenson's setting of Rimbaud's poetry is impressive.

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