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Pianist Malcolm Martineau and Friends (3/4)

Recorded live at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Scottish tenor Nicky Spence and fellow scot, pianist Malcolm Martineau, perform Britten, Griffes and Margaret Bonds.

Scottish pianist Malcolm Martineau OBE is one of the leading accompanists of his generation. In this series he鈥檚 joined by award-winning vocalists to perform French, German, British and American song. Award-winning Scottish tenor Nicky Spence joins Malcolm to perform Britten鈥檚 Winter Words, a collection of miniatures about trees, a journeying boy, trains and a creaking old table. American songs follow by Charles Griffes (a pupil of Engelbert Humperdinck) and Margaret Bonds, setting poetry by her lifelong friend Langston Hughes. Recorded at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.

Stephen Broad presents.

Britten: Winter Words Op.52
Griffes: 3 songs of Fiona Macleod Op.11
Traditional arr. Britten: Ca鈥� the Yowes
Traditional arr. Britten: O鈥檆an ye sew cushions?
Margaret Bonds: Songs of the Season

Nicky Spence, tenor
Malcolm Martineau, piano

Stephen Broad - presenter
Laura Metcalfe - producer

57 minutes

Last on

Thu 10 Nov 2022 13:00
麻豆社 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Benjamin Britten

    Winter Words, Op.52

    Performer: Malcolm Martineau. Author: Thomas Hardy. Singer: Nicky Spence.

  • Charles Tomlinson Griffes

    3 Songs of Fiona Macleod, Op.11

    Performer: Malcolm Martineau. Author: William Sharp. Singer: Nicky Spence.

  • Trad.

    Ca' the Yowes

    Performer: Malcolm Martineau. Music Arranger: Benjamin Britten. Author: Robert Burns. Singer: Nicky Spence.

  • Trad.

    O'can ye sew cushions?

    Performer: Malcolm Martineau. Music Arranger: Benjamin Britten. Singer: Nicky Spence.

  • Benjamin Britten

    Bedtime (Who are these Children, Op 84)

    Performer: Malcolm Martineau. Singer: Nicky Spence.

  • Benjamin Britten

    Supper (Who are these Children, Op 84)

    Performer: Malcolm Martineau. Singer: Nicky Spence.

  • Benjamin Britten

    The larky lad (Who are these Children, Op 84)

    Performer: Malcolm Martineau. Singer: Nicky Spence.

  • Margaret Bonds

    Songs of the Season

    Performer: Malcolm Martineau. Author: Langston Hughes. Singer: Nicky Spence.

  • Anon

    Wee cooper o' Fife

    Performer: Malcolm Martineau. Singer: Nicky Spence.

Broadcast

  • Thu 10 Nov 2022 13:00
    麻豆社 Radio 3