Homage to the Oboe
This event on 31st May 2012 at 19:30 has past.
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Homage to the Oboe: 31st May 7.30pm: Jenyns Room; Peter Rees , oboe and Duncan McGibbon, reader present a two-part programme of poems and solo pieces in homage to this instrument with such ancient mythological ancestry.
In the first part, these myths are explored in poems by Elizabeth Barret Browning, Ovid, Dryden, Quasimodo and others. Music is performed by Britten, Maxwell Davies and Mary Chandler. In the second half the voice of reality expressed by its plangent tone is recited in verse by Baudelaire, Wallace Stevens, Rumi and others. The music is by Paul Reade and Mary Chandler.
Entry: £2 members £4 visitors
Time: 7:30pm
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