Tuesday 31 January 1.10pm
PETER BRATHWAITE
(baritone)
JAMES BAILLIEU (piano)
Programme
English Song Through the Ages
Songs by Purcell in arrangements by Benjamin Britten.
| Gerald Finzi |
Let Us Garlands Bring
(Shakespeare Settings) |
| Butterworth | Six songs from A Shropshire Lad |
Five songs about the sea by a variety of composers to delight a sea-going nation!
Another successful candidate from the Manchester Mid-day auditions, we are delighted to present baritone, Peter Brathwaite, in a programme of English song. Peter has studied at the Royal College of Music as well as in Belgium and Italy and is the recipient of a major award from the Peter Moore’s Foundation. As a recitalist he has already performed at the Wigmore Hall and has performed several operatic roles in Belgium, France, Italy and the UK.