Powerful, evocative singing and deft, accomplished accompaniment with a wide range of performance pieces provided a rare treat at St John's last Wednesday.
Programme
Satie - La Diva de L'Empire
Nadia Boulanger - Cantique
Brahms - O kühler Wald
Florence Price - Night
De Falla - El paño moruno; Asturina; Nana; Cancion
Debussy - Pagodes (piano solo)
Madeleine Dring - A Bay in Anglesey
Schubert - Nachtstuck
Santoliquido -L'assiolo cantar
Coates - Bird Songs at Eventide
Zemlinsky - Empfängniss
Vaughan Williams - Silent Noon
The church was a little cool, so Robyn and Aida had to don coats, but hopefully the very warm applause was in some measure compensation.