New green, verdant growth has an innocence and naivity about it, much like the trusting lack of guile we view in a child, so unripe in judgement. My aim was to present a recital that calls on images of innocent beauty, fertile nature and the promise of renewal. Please select from the following repertoire:
John Bull
The King’s Hunt
Francois Couperin
Le Rossignol
Louis Daquin
Le Coucou
Rameau
Le Tambourin
Debussy
L’isle joyeuse
Tchaikovsky
The Seasons
Bartok
Out of Doors Suite
Leo Ornstein
A Morning in the Woods
To a Grecian Urn
John Cage
In a Landscape
Aaron Copland
Resting place on the Hill
Graham Fitkin
Cone Gatherers
William Bolcom
Garden of Eden
Percy Grainger
Sussex Mummers’ Christmas Carol
One more day my John (Sea chanty)
Irish Tune from County Derry
Shepherd’s Hey
Beautiful Fresh Flower
Molly on the Shore
My Robin is to the Greenwood Gone
Country Gardens
Frederic Rzewski
A walk in the woods
Back to Earth
Flood