Jane Irwin (Soprano) and Julia Lynch (Piano)
PURCELL If music be the food of love; Sweeter than Roses; Mad Bess
SCHUMANN Liederkreis
STRAUSS Zueignung; Morgen; Ich trage meine Minne
POULENC Banalites
DRING Business Girls; Song of the Nightclub Proprietress
IRELAND If there were dreams to sell; A thanksgiving
QUILTER Fair House of Joy; Now sleeps the Crimson Petal
BUSH It was a lover and his lass
We are proud to open this year's concert series with a recital by the Lancashire-born soprano and Lancaster University graduate, Jane Irwin. Jane has sung all over the world, performing with conductors such as Sir Simon Rattle, Bernard Haitink and Mariss Jansons and the world’s finest orchestras. This gorgeous vocal programme features works by a collection of lyrical geniuses, including Purcell, Schumann and Richard Strauss.
6.45pm Pre-Concert Talk
http://www.ingpen.co.uk/artist/jane-irwin/#biography
