A rich programme of songs, from Purcell to Dankworth, journeys through the revered words and lyrics of The Bard. Ranging from Baroque to Jazz, they create the context for international performer and recording artist, Taylor Wilson, to showcase her impressively versatile mezzo-soprano voice. Songs by Purcell, Quilter,
Nuadh-Òrain and Other Songs Scottish Voices and friends perform settings of poetry in Gaelic and English by contemporary Scottish composers and poets. The program celebrates Scottish culture today, with a focus on how synthesis and experimentation are essential to the vitality of every culture, and includes
Susan McNaught (soprano), Taylor Wilson (mezzo) and Robert Melling (pianist) present a recital of beautiful German lieder, including the Four Last Songs by Richard Strauss and Frauenliebe und Leben by Robert Schumann. They will finish their programme with a selection of Brahms duets. Susan McNaught Soprano Taylor