Lines from a Wanderer
Tue 5 Feb 2019
Marcus Farnsworth baritone
Libby Burgess piano
Schubert Der Wanderer an den Mond D.870
Auf der Donau D.553
Die Götter Griechenlands D.677
Auf der Bruck D.853
John Casken Lines from a Wanderer
Britten (arr.) Folksongs
The internationally acclaimed baritone Marcus Farnsworth and the pianist Libby Burgess perform a collection of songs that explore places, journeys and wanderings. John Casken’s Lines from a Wanderer, a song cycle that includes settings of poems by Yeats, Browning and Hardy, is flanked by lieder by Schubert and English folksongs arranged by Britten.
