Fauré and His World: Lunchtimes in the Salon

Fauré and His World: A centenary celebration
Lunchtimes in the Salon

In advance of an all-too-rare opportunity to hear the piano quintet version of Fauré’s song cycle La bonne chanson on Friday 13 December, today’s concert features an opportunity to hear these songs in the voice and piano version, interspersed with other music by Fauré and contemporaries such as Mel Bonis.

Fauré Pavane (arr. for cello ensemble)
Zhixue Luan, Liling Wang, Tyler Wood, Jianqiao Li, Nicholas Stringfellow, Aidan Hopkins, Yujie Liang, Matthew le Maistre (cellos

Déodat de Séverac Stances a Madame de Pompadour
Zoe Tan piano

Ropartz Andante and Allegro
Matthew Osborne trumpet
Pascal Rogé piano

Bonis Ballade Op.27
Oliver Matthews piano

Tailleferre Arabesque
Jessica Hannah clarinet
Pascal Rogé piano

Fauré Romances sans Paroles No.1 in A flat
Ninxi Wu piano

Fauré La bonne chanson
Hahn À Chloris
Beth Taylor voice
Sarah Potjewijd piano

Running time approx. 55 minutes