London Song Festival

London Song Festival: Peter Warlock Celebration

London Song Festival: Peter Warlock Celebration

Held on the 2nd July 2021 @ 7:00 pm

There will be a Peter Warlock celebration during the London Song Festival.

Venue

  • Hinde St Church
  • 19 Thayer St
  • London W1U 2QJ

An exploration of the songs and the life of Peter Warlock, real name Philip Heseltine, one of the greatest composers of that incredible flowering of English song that took place in the first half of the twentieth century. This concert combines many of his most beautiful songs with extracts from his letters, read by actor David Mildon, to paint a fascinating portrait of this bon vivant and lover of life and music.

Performers

  • Guy Elliott – tenor
  • Kieran Rayner – baritone
  • Nigel Foster – piano
  • David Mildon – speaker

Further details

Tickets cost £20 / £15 concession

Event website: Londonsongfestival.org

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