Planning Ideas
Featured Proposals
Women’s Voices
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Corvus Consort (vocal ensemble) and Louise Thomson (harp)Imogen Holst - Welcome Joy and Welcome Sorrow |
Hilary Campbell - Our endless day |
Carol J Jones - All shall be well |
Amy Beach - Three Flower Songs, Op. 31 (choir only) |
Gustav Holst - Two Eastern Pictures |
Esther Swift - Time Spinner (harp solo) |
Gemma McGregor - Love was his meaning |
Olivia Sparkhall - Lux aeterna |
Gustav Holst - Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda: Third Group |
Solo
Dances
Louise Thomson (harp)
Antoine Francisque, arr. Marcel Grandjany - Pavane et Bransles |
Franz Liszt, arr. Henriette Renié - Un Sospiro |
Dalwyn Henshall - Three Welsh Dances |
Manuel De Falla, arr. Marcel Grandjany - Spanish Dance No. 1, from the opera La Vida Breve |
Henriette Renié - Légende, after Les Elfes by Leconte de Lisle |
Interval |
Félix Godefroid - La Danse des Sylphes |
Manuel De Falla, arr. David Watkins - Danse du Meunier |
Catriona McKay - The Swan LK243 |
Catriona McKay - Loon Mountain Moose |
Esther Swift - Time Spinner |
Pat Metheny, arr. Louise Thomson - Letter from Home |
David Hellewell, arr. Catrin Finch - Chicken-Pickin' Rag |
Current Recital Programme
Louise Thomson (harp)
Esther Swift - Time Spinner |
Pierick Houdy - Sonata for Harp |
Paul Patterson - Bugs! |
Henriette Renié - Légende, after Les Elfes by Leconte de Lisle |
Interval |
Bedrich Smetana, arr. Hans Trnecek - The Moldau |
Andy Scott - Crossing Waves |
Sally Beamish - Awuya |
Marcel Grandjany - Rhapsodie |
Classical Showpieces
Louise Thomson (harp)
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Mikhail Glinka - Nocturne |
Louis Spohr - Fantasie in C minor op. 35 |
Marcel Grandjany - Fantasie sur un theme de J Haydn, op. 31 |
Marcel Tournier - Jazz Band |
Ekaterina Walter-Kühne - Fantaisie Sur Un Theme De L’Opera Eugene Onegin par P. Tchaikovsky |
Interval |
Claude Debussy - Estampes no. 2, La Soirée Dans La Grenade |
Gabriel Fauré - Une Chatelaine en sa Tour, op. 110 |
Gabriel Pierné - Impromptu Caprice |
Manuel De Falla, arr. Grandjany - Spanish Dance no.1 from the opera La Vida Breve |
Marcel Grandjany - Rhapsodie |
Around the World
Louise Thomson (harp)
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Mikhail Glinka - Nocturne |
Nino Rota - Sarabanda e Toccata |
Dalwyn Henshall - Three Welsh Dances |
Benjamin Britten - Suite for Harp op. 83 |
Manuel De Falla, arr. Grandjany - Spanish Dance no.1 from the opera La Vida Breve |
Interval |
Claude Debussy - Estampes no. 2, La Soirée Dans La Grenade |
Egberto Gismonti - Maracatu |
Sergiu Natra - Sonatina |
Mary Ann Kennedy - Cruit Gun Cheis Ceall Gun Aba |
Pat Metheny - Letter from Home |
Marcel Grandjany - Rhapsodie |
Contemporary Harp
Louise Thomson (harp)
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Nino Rota - Sarabanda e Toccata |
John Weinzweig - 15 Pieces for Harp (selection) |
William Alwyn - Crepuscule |
Pat Metheny - Letter from Home |
Dalwyn Henshall - Adagio Cantabile from Three Welsh Dances |
Interval |
Benjamin Britten - Suite for Harp op. 83 |
Sergiu Natra - Sonatina |
Marcel Tournier - Jazz Band |
Ekaterina Walter-Kühne - Fantaisie Sur Un Theme De L’Opera Eugene Onegin par P. Tchaikovsky |
Collaborations:
Women’s Voices
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Corvus Consort (vocal ensemble) and Louise Thomson (harp)Imogen Holst - Welcome Joy and Welcome Sorrow |
Hilary Campbell - Our endless day |
Carol J Jones - All shall be well |
Amy Beach - Three Flower Songs, Op. 31 (choir only) |
Gustav Holst - Two Eastern Pictures |
Esther Swift - Time Spinner (harp solo) |
Gemma McGregor - Love was his meaning |
Olivia Sparkhall - Lux aeterna |
Gustav Holst - Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda: Third Group |