
Australia in Greenwich
Mark Underwood flute and Wendy Hiscocks piano
1.05pm FREE Entrance
The spirit of Australia is transported to this wonderful Baroque church in Greenwich designed by Nicholas Hawksmoor.
This FREE lunchtime recital for flute and piano will feature music by four living composers. Alongside these enchanting and accessible works is a musical tribute to the music of French composer Gabriel Fauré (1845 – 1924) whose music has been described as the link between Romanticism and the modernism of the 20th century.
Programme:
Wendy Hiscocks (1963 -) Keshovati (for solo flute & narration)
Anne Boyd (1946 -) Goldfish through summer rain
Brett Thompson (1967 -) Air on Pipe
Mark Underwood (1952 -) Waltzing Matilda Variations
Works by Gabriel Fauré (1845 – 1924)
Fantasie op. 79
Siclienne op. 78 *
Vocalise-Étude *
Air de Danse (Caligula op. 52) *
*arranged by Roy Howat
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