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"300 Years of British Music" (Part II)
26 November 2009
Oxford Klass is pleased to announce another concert in our "300 Years of British Music" series.
This concert will take place on 25th November at 19.30, and will be a follow-up to the highly successful first concert of British music concert staged at Oxford Klass on 7th October. Like the October 7th concert we will feature British classical music that, for the most part, has never been played in Ukraine.
The programme will include music by the 'Father of British Music' Henry Purcell, as well as music from the celebrated film "Henry V" (1944) by William Walton. Highlight of the programme will be the famous "Lark Ascending" for orchestra and solo violin by Ralph Vaughan-Williams.
This work is the most popular piece of classical music in Great Britain, and yet has never been played in Ukraine! Full programme is given below.
- "Collegium Kiev" Chamber Orchestra
- Paul Henry conductor
- Henry Purcell "Abdelazar"
- Ralph Vaughan-Williams "The Lark Ascending"
- Ralph Vaughan-Williams "Greensleeves"
- William Boyce "Symphony No. 5"
- William Walton "Music from Henry V" (film 1944)
- Benjamin Britten "Simple Symphony"