The King’s Singers: Such stuff as dreams are made on
Friday 29 May, 7pm
St Thomas Church, Lymington
The King’s Singers bring their unmistakable blend of precision, warmth, and wit to Such stuff as dreams are made on, a programme inspired by imagination, reflection, and the magic of the human voice. Drawing on music old and new, the concert weaves together moments of intimacy, wonder, and playful brilliance, all shaped by the ensemble’s legendary vocal blend.
Renowned for their artistry, versatility, and effortless communication with audiences, The King’s Singers invite listeners into a dreamlike sound world where words and music intertwine, and where centuries of repertoire feel vividly alive.
An evening of exquisite singing and luminous storytelling, performed by one of the world’s most celebrated vocal ensembles.
Programme STC
Ralph Vaughan Williams Over hill, over dale (from Three Shakespeare Songs)
Claude Debussy Trois Chansons
Edward Elgar Owls
Edward Elgar Deep in my soul
Edward Elgar Death on the hills
Trad Arr. Hugo Alfvén Och jungfrun hon går i ringen
Hugo Alfvén Aftonen
Franz Schubert Flucht
Fanny Mendelssohn Abendlich
Camille Saint-Saëns Saltarelle
Maurice Ravel Trois Chansons
Ralph Vaughan Williams The cloud-capp’d towers (from Three Shakespeare Songs)
Ralph Vaughan Williams Valiant-for-Truth
Jean Sibelius Arr. Nick Ashby Finlandia (Be still, my soul)
Patrick Dunachie, countertenor
Edward Button, countertenor
Julian Gregory, tenor
Christopher Bruerton, baritone
Nick Ashby, baritone
Piers Connor Kennedy, bass
