One of today's finest countertenors makes a welcome return to the Festival with an eclectic programme of music by Handel, Britten, Ravel and Schubert. Introduced by Linda Ormiston. David Daniels (countertenor), Martin Katz (piano) arr Arne Dorumsgaard Early Spanish Songs: Que Bien Me Lo Veo; De la Vida de Este Mundo: Pampano Verde; Triste Estaba el Rey David; Con Amores, la Mi Madre; A la Caza, Sus a Caza Schubert Adelaide; Nacht und Traume; Auf dem Wasser zu Singen; Der Tod und das Madchen; Seligkeit Ravel Cinq Melodies Populaires Grecques

11.50 Catalunya Caledonia
Colm Toibin reads an extract from his book Homage to Barcelona, in which two performances of Beethoven's Symphony No 9 frame an image of life at the start of the Civil War in Barcelona, and politics, art and music blend into one.

12.10 Handel Cara Sposa (Rinaldo); Vivi Tiranno (Rodelinda)
Hundley Waterbird ; Sweet Suffolk Owl; Come Ready and See Me; Seashore Girls arr Britten New Year Carol; Man of Newington; There's None to Soothe; Sweet Polly Oliver; O Waly, Waly; Oliver Cromwell