Concluding the recital series from the Turner Sims
Concert Hall, Southampton. Tonight's French programme features music by Faure and his best-known pupil, including songs performed by the most recent winner of the Kathleen Ferrier Award.
Sarah Fox (soprano), Lorraine McAslan (violin), James Boyd (viola), Louise Hopkins (cello), Piers Lane (piano)
Faure Elegie , Op 24; Mandoline, Op 58 No 1; C'Est I'Extase, Op 58 No 5; Poeme d'un Jour, Op 21
Ravel Violin Sonata (1927)
8.10 Book of the Month
An extended review of one of the month's most interesting new publications. In The Gentleman's
Daughter: Women's Lives in Victorian England, Amanda Vickery uses the letters, diaries and account books of more than 100 women to challenge traditional views of 18th-century life. Jenny Uglow , biographer of Hogarth, responds to her account.
8.30 Ravel Piece en Forme d'Habanera; Deux Epigrammes de Clement Marot; Cinq Melodies Populaires Grecques Faure Piano Quartet No 1 in C minor. Op 15