Bright is the Ring of Words: Alex Pratley (baritone)
RBC French Season 2024–25
Recital Hall, Royal Birmingham Conservatoire
200 Jennens Road, B4 7XR
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Bright is the Ring of Words
Alex Pratley baritone
Jonathan French piano
An evening of beautiful songs and arias ranging from Vaughan Williams to Korngord and Schubert to Caplet. Join Alex Pratley to celebrate the humble word - and all the various ways we use them.
Vaughan Williams
Songs of Travel
1. The Vagabond
3. The Roadside Fire
6. The Infinite Shining Heavens
8. Bright is the Ring of Words
Schubert
Die schöne Müllerin
5. Am Feierabend
6. Der Neugierige
Korngold
Mein Sehnen, Mein Wähnen from Die Tote Stadt
Thomas
Comme une pâle fleur from Hamlet
Brahms
Von ewiger liebe
Caplet
Le vieux coffret
1 Songe
4 Forêt
Work
Soliloquy
Running time approx. 50 minutes including a 10 minute interval
Part of the RBC French Music Season 2024-25
Forthcoming events in RBC French Season 2024–25
Forthcoming dates include:
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Pre CBSO Showcase: Vagabundo Trio
RBC French Season 2024–25 -
VoxBox: The songs of André Caplet
RBC French Season 2024–25 -
PRISM
RBC French Season 2024–25 -
RBC Brass & Wind: Boulez and Poulenc
RBC French Season 2024–25 -
RBC Symphony Orchestra with Karen Ní Bhroin
RBC French Season 2024–25 -
Timbre and Colour in French Music
RBC French Season 2024–25 -
Boulez: Sur incises
RBC French Season 2024–25 -
Pre-CBSO Showcase - RBC Symphony Orchestra
RBC French Season 2024–25 -
Mon coeur soupire
RBC French Season 2024–25 -
Discovering Chevalier de Saint-Georges
RBC French Season 2024–25 -
Poulenc: La voix humaine
RBC French Season 2024–25 -
RBC Chamber Choir
RBC French Season 2024–25
