LESW26 – Eight Haiku
Fri 10 Apr
Roderick Williams OBE – baritone
Iain Burnside – piano
Festival favourite and internationally-renowned baritone Roderick Williams returns to Ludlow with a programme devised around the UK premiere of music by American composer Libby Larsen. Eight delicate haiku settings are interwoven with thematically related songs by Britten, Finzi, Schubert and more.
Please note this concert will be in St Laurence’s Church.
For full programme details visit www.ludlowenglishsongweekend.com/whats-on/
“Our greatest living baritone”
The Daily Telegraph, on Roderick Williams
The Daily Telegraph, on Roderick Williams
“She’s the only English-speaking composer since Benjamin Britten who matches great verse with fine music so intelligently and expressively.”
USA Today on Libby Larsen
USA Today on Libby Larsen

Duration:: 80 mins

