Ruby Hughes and Friends (1/3)
Soprano Ruby Hughes and friends perform at Bangor Abbey: a unique place of worship founded by St Comgall in 558AD on the southern shore of Belfast Lough.
John Toal introduces this series, celebrating the talents of the distinguished soprano Ruby Hughes β one of the UKβs most passionate programmers, curators and collaborators. She's joined by Jonas Nordberg (lute), Tamsin Waley-Cohen (violin) and Huw Watkins (piano), in the setting of Bangor Abbey: a unique place of worship founded by St Comgall in 558AD, on the southern shore of Belfast Lough.
Today's programme features works by Vaughan Williams, Britten and Dowland.
Vaughan Williams:
The Lark Ascending
Tamsin Waley-Cohen violin / Huw Watkins Piano
Dowland:
The Earl of Derbyβs Galliard
Sorrow Stay
Now, Oh Now I Needs Must Part - The Frog Galliard
In Darkness Let Me Dwell
Come Again, Sweet Love Doth Now Invite
Ruby Hughes soprano / Jonas Nordberg lute
Britten:
Night Piece βNotturnoβ
Huw Watkins Piano
Britten:
How Sweet The Answer
I Wonder As I wander
O Waly Waly
Ruby Hughes soprano / Huw Watkins Piano
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
The Lark Ascending
Performer: Tamsin Waley-Cohen. Performer: Huw Watkins. -
John Dowland
The Earl Of Derby, His Galliard
Performer: Jonas Nordberg. -
John Dowland
Sorrow Stay
Performer: Jonas Nordberg. Singer: Ruby Hughes. -
John Dowland
Now, Oh Now I Needs Must Part ("The Frog Galliard")
Performer: Ruby Hughes. Performer: Jonas Nordberg. -
John Dowland
In Darkness Let Me Dwell
Performer: Jonas Nordberg. Singer: Ruby Hughes. -
John Dowland
Come Again, Sweet Love Doth Now Invite
Performer: Jonas Nordberg. Singer: Ruby Hughes. -
Benjamin Britten
Night Piece (Notturno)
Performer: Huw Watkins. -
Benjamin Britten
How sweet the answer
Singer: Ruby Hughes. Performer: Huw Watkins. -
Benjamin Britten
I Wonder As I Wander
Performer: Huw Watkins. Singer: Ruby Hughes. -
Benjamin Britten
O Waly, Waly
Performer: Huw Watkins. Singer: Ruby Hughes. -
Anon.
Corpus Christi Carol
Performer: Jonas Nordberg. Singer: Ruby Hughes.
Broadcast
- Tue 5 Mar 2024 13:00ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3