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"Gurney's influences and inspirations"
St Peter's Church, Belsize Square, Belsize Park, London, UK
Sponsored by The Herbert Howells Society.
Taking inspiration from living composer Ian Venables's cycle The Pine Boughs Past Music op.39, British pianist Claire Habbershaw and British mezzo soprano Rachel Roper perform a song recital of Ivor Gurney's music, settings of his poetry and music by composers who were his influences and inspirations, including Howells, Venables, Finzi, Vaughan-Williams, Elgar and Stanford.
Claire will be giving the world live performance premiere of Ivor Gurney’s solo piano piece “Autumn”.