Songs of Apollo

Programmes devised
by Cordula Kempe

PERCHANCE TO DREAM
Bach’s Goldberg Variations with Poetry on Sleep and Dream

FOOD OF LOVE
Dvorák’s ‘Cypresses’ with Love Poetry of Four Millennia

ENTIRELY MOZART
His Life – His Love – His Music and a Surprise Shakespearean Connection

VIENNESE DELIGHTS
A Celebration of Schubert’s Life

BIRDS, FLOWERS, GOD AND MYSELF
The Life and Music of Antonín Dvorák

LOVE LETTERS FROM BOHEMIA
A great people’s passion for Music, Poetry, Life and Freedom,

DIVERTIMENTO
A light-hearted Summer Garden Entertainment

IL DIVERTIMENTO DEFINITIVO
The Joys and Tribulations of Wolfgang and Konstanze Mozart

STRINGS IN THE AIR
Re-Joyce in the Poet’s own chamber music

MORE STRINGS IN THE AIR
The Final Debate on the Question of Priority between Word and Music

THE FAERIE QUEEN
A Midsummer Night’s Musical Magic

THE QUALITY OF MERCY
Jewish Poetry and Music from Biblical Times to the Present

THE CEREMONY OF INNOCENCE
Christmas afterthoughts for today by Yeats, Auden and others

THE SEVEN LAST WORDS
Haydn’s String Quartets opus 51 with Reflections on the Biblical texts of Four Millennia

A MUSICAL OFFERING
Music and Poetry in Praise of Kingship - Spirit - Love - Music

All programmes, and their titles, are the copyright© of Cordula Kempe