An Afternoon Of Paul Robeson Songs And Operatic Arias

Liverpool Opera Circle Leaflet as PDF

President: The Earl of Harewood, KBE in association with Tayo Aluko and friends present:

An afternoon of Paul Robeson songs and Operatic Arias

Featuring

Dorothy Taylor Mezzo - Soprano

Heather Barrett - Alto

David Scott - Tenor

Tayo Aluko - Baritone

with John Peace - Piano

3.00 pm, Sunday 16th May 2004
Adelphi Hotel
Lime Street, Liverpool

Dedication

Heather
Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man - Showboat. Hammerstein/Kern

Dorothy & Tayo
I Still Suits Me - Showboat. Hammerstein/Kern

David
My Lord What A Morning - Trad. Arr: Harry T Burleigh

Tayo
Pilgrim's Song - Trad. Arr: G R Clapham

Heather
Seguidilla - Carmen Jones. Bizet

Dorothy
Habanera - Carmen Jones. Bizet

Tayo
Onegin's Aria - Eugene Onegin. Tchaikowsky

David
David of the White Rock - Trad

Heather
Songs My Mother Taught Me - A Dvorak

Dorothy
Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal - R Quilter

David
Ave Maria - To music of Intermezzo to Cavalleria Rusticana. Mascagni

Dorothy
Congo Lullaby - Sanders of the River. A Wimperis/M Spoliansky

Heather
Oh Rest in the Lord - Elijah. Mendelssohn

David
If with All your Hearts - Elijah. Mendelssohn

Heather
Che Faro Senza Eurydice - Orfeo. Gluck

Tayo
Oh Could I but Express in Song - Malashkin

David
Ar Hyd Y Nos - Trad.

Dorothy
Listen to The Lambs - Trad. Arr: William Grant Still

Heather
Art Thou Troubled - Rodelinda. Handel

David & Tayo
Pearlfishers' Duet - The Pearlfishers. Carmen

Dorothy
Dido's Lament - Dido & Aeneas. Purcell

Tayo
Let My People Go - Trad. Arr: Rosmanond Johnson

Today's Concert is Dedicated to the memory of

John W Gibson

Friend and Paul Robeson Aficionado

and

Richard S Barnes

Friend and former Architectural Assistant at Aluko Brooks Architects

Reproduction from watercolour original by Richard Barnes.
Design for 52-56 Upper Parliament Street, Liverpool
By Aluko Brooks Architects. Tel: 0151 707 8187