2017 PROGRAMME
Friday 6 October
7.30pm
ST ANDREW’S CHURCH
Aysgarth, North Yorkshire, DL8 3SR

STANFORD: Piano Trio no.2 in G minor, op.73

IRELAND: Piano Trio no.2 in one movement

HOLST: Short Pianoforte Trio in E major

MOERAN: Piano Trio in D major

RUPERT MARSHALL-LUCK | violin

JOSEPH SPOONER | cello

DUNCAN HONEYBOURNE | piano

Saturday 7 October
11.00am
ST ANDREW’S CHURCH
Aysgarth, North Yorkshire, DL8 3SR

ALWYN: Sonata alla Toccata

DELIUS: Three Preludes

HOWELLS: Sonatina

MILFORD: Prelude, Air and Finale

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Hymn Tune Prelude on “Song 13” (Orlando Gibbons)

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Lake in the Mountains

IRELAND: Sarnia: an Island Sequence

DUNCAN HONEYBOURNE | piano

3.00pm
ST ANDREW’S CHURCH
Aysgarth, North Yorkshire, DL8 3SR

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Six Studies in English Folk Song

DELIUS: Sonata

LLOYD WEBBER: Nocturne

SCOTT: Pastoral and Reel

FOGG: Poem

ALWYN: Two Folk Tunes

IRELAND: Sonata

JOSEPH SPOONER | cello

REBECA OMORDIA | piano

7.30pm
ST ANDREW’S CHURCH
Aysgarth, North Yorkshire, DL8 3SR

HOWELLS: Sonata for Violin and Piano no.1

BRIAN: Legend

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Sonata for Violin and Piano

PHIBBS: Notturno for Violin and Piano

DELIUS: Sonata no.2 for Violin and Piano

IRELAND: Sonata no.1 for Violin and Piano

RUPERT MARSHALL-LUCK | violin

DUNCAN HONEYBOURNE | piano

Sunday 8 October
3.00pm
ST ANDREW’S CHURCH
Aysgarth, North Yorkshire, DL8 3SR

BACH: Sonata for Solo Violin in G minor, BWV 1001

PANTCHEFF: Sonata for Violin and Organ

BACH: Partita for Solo Violin in B minor, BWV 1002

RUPERT MARSHALL-LUCK | violin

DUNCAN HONEYBOURNE | organ

7.30pm
ST ANDREW’S CHURCH
Aysgarth, North Yorkshire, DL8 3SR

MOERAN: Loveliest of Trees

BUTTERWORTH: The lads in their hundreds

ORR: Along the Field

IRELAND: In Boyhood

SOMERVELL: Into my heart an air that kills

DELIUS: Spring, the sweet Spring

DELIUS: The Violet

DELIUS: To Daffodils

IRELAND: The Trellis

FINZI: Let us garlands bring

ARMSTRONG GIBBS: Old wine in new bottles

ARMSTRONG GIBBS: Silver

HOWELLS: The Valley of Silence

HOWELLS: When the dew is falling

HOWELLS: When there is peace

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The House of Life

CHRISTOPHER FOSTER | bass

KATHRYN MOSLEY | piano

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