Here are links to performances of some of the pieces that we’ll be performing on 24 June. You can also find links on YouTube to individual voice parts for some of the Lauridsen pieces and the madrigals.
Serenade to Music – Ralph Vaughan Williams.
https://www.youtube.com/
Nocturnes – Morten Lauridsen (complete cycle)
https://www.youtube.com/
Sa nuit d’ete: no sample with score
Soneto de la noche:
https://www.youtube.com/
Sure on this shining night:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?
Epilogue – Voici le soir: no sample with score
Then the following madrigals:
The Silver Swan – Orlando Gibbons:
https://www.youtube.com/
My spirit sang all day – Gerald Finzi:
https://www.youtube.com/
As torrents in summer – Edward Elgar:
https://www.youtube.com/
The Evening Primrose – Benjamin Britten:
https://www.youtube.com/
Scores
As usual, library copies of all scores will be available for everyone, so you do not need to buy them. However, if you do want to buy your own copies of the scores here are the editions and current prices at Presto Classical.
Serenade to Music – Vocal Score Publisher Oxford £12.50
Nocturnes – SATB and piano – Choral programme series – Faber Music £4.99
Madrigals and Partsongs ed: Clifford Bartlett, Oxford Choral Classics £20.25