Tom Durston-Smith - Baritone accompanied by Robert Green F.R.C.O.

1st Half

Songs by Ralph Vaughan Williams:

1. The Sky Above The Roof Mabel Dearmer (from the French of Paul Verlaine)

2. Linden Lea W.Barnes

3. L’Amour De Moy 15th Century French Chanson

4. The Splendour Falls Alfred Lord Tennyson

5. Boy Johnny Christina Rossetti

6. Claribel Alfred Lord Tennyson

7. The Winter’s Willow W.Barnes (words in Dorset dialect)

8. Dreamland Christina Rossetti

   Five Elizabethan songs by Ivor Gurney

   1. Orpheus W.Shakespeare

   2. Tears John Fletcher

   3. Under the Greenwood Tree W.Shakespeare

   4. Sleep John Fletcher

   5. Spring Thomas Nashe

2nd Half

Dichterliebe Opus 48

A cycle of sixteen songs by Schumann

Poems by Heinrich Heine

1st half duration approx 40 minutes

2nd approx Duration 30 minutes

Tea served in interval.