Free Lunchtime Concerts
Weekdays, 1.15pm
Sheffield Cathedral
Lunchtime Concerts will take place every day of the festival. These concerts are free and tickets are not required, although donations will be gratefully received. These informal events provide an alternative way to spend part of a lunch hour, and members of the audience may arrive and leave as and when they please.
- Monday 08 June
Sheffield University Vocal Consort
Purcell: Hear My Prayer, O Lord
Tallis: O Sacrum Convivium
Weelkes: Sing we at Pleasure
Elgar: The Shepherd’s Song
Warlock: Pretty Ring Time
Stanford: Beati Quorum Via
Stanford: The Blue Bird
Stanford: The Turtle Dove
Quilter: Fair House of Joy The Vagabond
Vaughan Williams: Valiant for Truth
Britten: Wild with Passion
Britten: Cradle Song
Whitacre: Lux Aurumque
- Tuesday 09 June
Manor Lodge and Pipworth Primary Schools Concert
- Wednesday 10 June
New Music Concert
- Thursday 11 June
Chinese Music Concert
- Friday 12 June
Alice Ko (piano)
- Monday 15 June
Jeremy Dawson (tenor)
Benjamin Britten: Canticle 1: My Beloved Is Mine
Gustav Mahler: Kindertotenlieder
Roger Quilter: Three Songs
- Tuesday 16 June
Pupils of Meadowhead School
Yellow Submarine (Lennon & McCartney)
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious (Richard Sherman & Robert Sherman)
Moondance (Van Morrison)
Theme from James Bond (Monty Norman)
Themes from Harry Potter (John Williams)
Hava Nagila (Traditional)
Yellow Bird (Traditional)
Amarillo (N.Sedaka & H.Greenfield)
Songs of Africa African folksong
- Wednesday 17 June
'Come Again' Music of the Renaissance, Sam Hiller (Counter-tenor)
- Thursday 18 June
Pergolesi: Stabat Mater
- Friday 19 June
Nigel Russell (baritone)
Various: Songs from the Victorian Parlour
The Holy City (words: Fred Weatherly; music: Stephen Adams)
The Village Blacksmith (words: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow; music: W H Weiss
The Arab’s Farewell to his Steed (words: Hon Mrs Norton; music: John Blockley)
Anabelle Lee (words: Edgar Allan Poe; music: Henry Leslie)
The Deathless Army (words: Fred Weatherly; music H Trotère)
Vaughan Williams: Songs of Travel
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