Cascadian Chorale: Shakespeare & Friends
$12-$17 (under 18 free)
Thomas Ravenscroft — A round of three country dances in one
Kevin Olson — A Summer Sonnet
Jaakko Mäntyjärvi — Double Double Toil and Trouble
John Farmer — Fair Phyllis I saw sitting all alone
Reginald Unterseher — Full Fathom Five
Robert Pearsall — Lay a Garland
Eric William Barnum — Moonlight Music
Hubert Parry — Never weather-beaten sail
Reginald Unterseher — Oberon
William Horsley — Slow fresh mount
Karen P. Thomas — Take oh take those lips away
Orlando Gibbons — The Silver Swan
John Bennet — Weep, O mine eyes
Shakespeare settings by living composers:
Eric William Barnum – Moonlight Music
Jaakko Mäntyjärvi – Double, Double Toil and Trouble
Kevin Olson – A Summer Sonnet
Reginald Unterseher – Oberon (world premiere)
Reginald Unterseher – Full Fathom Five
Karen P. Thomas – Take, oh take those lips away (world premiere)
Settings of Shakespeare-era poets:
William Horsley – Slow, fresh fount (words by Ben Jonson)
Sir Hubert Parry – Never weather-beaten sail (words by Thomas Campion)
Robert Pearsall – Lay a garland (words from Beaumont and Fletcher)
William Walton – A Litany (words by Phineas Fletcher)
Music of Shakespeare’s time:
John Bennet – Weep, O mine eyes
John Farmer – Fair Phyllis I saw sitting all alone
Orlando Gibbons – The silver swan
Thomas Ravenscroft – A round of three country dances in one
Admission: $17 ($12 senior/student, under 18 free with paying adult)