The 2024 Peter Tranchell Foundation Concert: Songs, Lost & Found
| Date | Saturday 9th November 2024 |
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| Time |
Doors open 18:00, for a complimentary glass of champagne, accompanied by light piano music by Peter Tranchell |
| Venue | St. Paul's Church, Knightsbridge, 32A Wilton Place, London, SW1X 8SH |
| Performers | Mary Bevan (Soprano), James Gilchrist (Tenor), William Vann (Piano), Lucy Colquhoun (Piano) |
| Tickets |
Concert (including glass of champagne or soft drink): £20 (students & unwaged £5) Tickets available online (see below), or on the door Concert and reception free of charge to Platinum and Gold Subscribers + guest; Concert free to Silver Subscribers + guest - reserve places here. |
Programme
The winning work in the 2024 Peter Tranchell Foundation Composition Prize on a theme of Peter Tranchell's Lost Songs: Lullaby and Summer Dance, by Will Harmer. Plus some of our 2nd and 3rd prize winners: Songs for Peter, by Ian Shaw, and Three in Three, by Guy Turner.
Plus songs and piano works by Peter Tranchell, likely to include:-
A duet aria (or two!) from The Mayor of Casterbridge (1951) an opera by Peter Tranchell.
Songs from In a Sunday Paper (1953) a song cycle by Peter Tranchell, using texts from The News of the World and The Telegraph, 9th August 1953.
Songs from Child's Play (1958) a revue by Peter Tranchell.
Movements from Friendly Grotesques (four hands, one piano, 1953) by Peter Tranchell.
Songs from Cousin Cissie's Baby Book of Swans (1944-46) by Peter Tranchell and Helen Dray
Kavafy Songs (1956) by Peter Tranchell.
Songs from Seven Poems of Po Chü-i (1948) by Peter Tranchell.
Songs from Zuleika (1954), a musical comedy by Peter Tranchell.
Book Tickets
Tickets can be purchased online using Stripe (credit/debit card, Google Pay or Apple Pay) using the links below:
Book for Concert Only (£20 per person, including glass of champagne on arrival)
Book for Concert & Reception (£35 per person, including glass of champagne on arrival)