10-26 May
Become a FriendPre Show Talk - Five Tudor Portraits
Enjoy a pre-show discussion about Vaughan Williams and his Norfolk connections with conductor William Vann and writer Caroline Davison, led by James Hardie, Music Programmer at Norfolk & Norwich Festival.
William Vann is a multiple-prize winning and critically acclaimed conductor and accompanist. William is the is the founder and Artistic Director of the London English Song Festival, Director of Music at the Royal Hospital Chelsea, and a Trustee of the Ralph Vaughan Williams Society. He will conduct the performance of Five Tudor Portraits at Norfolk & Norwich Festival.
Caroline Davison is an East Anglian-based writer, historian and musician. Her most recent project The Captain’s Apprentice: Ralph Vaughan Williams and the story of a folk song is a non-fiction exploration of the visit Ralph Vaughan Williams made to King’s Lynn in 1905, a week-long stay which had a profound impact on his subsequent work. It will be published by Chatto & Windus in 2022, the 150th anniversary of Vaughan Williams’ birth.
The performance of Five Tudor Portraits will follow at 7.30pm (tickets booked separately).
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Sunday
29 May
05:30 pm
Image Credit: St Andrew’s Hall, 1896 © picturenorfolk.gov.uk