‘Flood’ and ‘Old Cigarette Lighter’ – Barnes Music Festival

January 27, 2024
by Leonora Dawson-Bowling
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When:
March 11, 2024 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
2024-03-11T19:30:00+00:00
2024-03-11T21:30:00+00:00
Where:
St Mary's Barnes
Church Rd
London SW13 9HL
Concert

Nicholas Daniel and friends come together to offer a rich programme that promises to show off their musical expertise and extensive shared experienceand spotlights unusual compositions, celebrating works from Britain and beyond, including Stephen Dodgson’s Flood and The Old Cigarette Lighter, two delightful ‘Entertainments’ for woodwind with narration for the players, the former setting John Heath-Stubbs and the latter with a libretto from David Reynolds.


Imogen Holst Suite for Wind Quartet
Dodgson Flood
Ravel arr. Farrington Mother Goose
Dodgson The Old Cigarette Lighter
Dukas arr Farrington The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
Martin Butler Dirty Beasts

Nicholas Daniel, Oboe
Joy Farrall, Clarinet
Sarah Burnett, Bassoon
Tom Hancox, Flute
Ben Goldscheider, Horn
Huw Watkins, Piano

Allie Daniel, Narrator

Tickets available via the Barnes Music Festival website.

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