Audio
The following are examples of Angela's singing (accompanied by Anna Le Hair):
Fish in the Unruffled Lakes (Benjamin Britten)
On Wings of Song (F. Mendelssohn)
Romance (Debussy)
Wiegenlied (Richard Strauß)
Accompanists
Angela is regurlarly accompanied by either Anna Le Hair, James Pelham or Jeremy Plummer.
Anna is a pianist equally versed in performance and teaching. She has won scholarships at Edinburgh University, the Royal College of Music and the Austrian Institute.
James is a professionally qualified musician with two diplomas. He has been teaching, performing and accompanying on the piano since 2005.
Jeremy was organ scholar at Brasenose College, Oxford 1967-1970. He has been accompanying since he was 13. Now retired, he leads musical retreats and has a particular interest in the way music changes people.
Repertoire
Concerts and recitals can be tailored to meet individuals' requirements. The oratorios listed here are ones that have been performed in the past - if you are interested in anything not listed, just ask.
Lieder and chansons, including:
- Schubert, including "Der Hirt auf den Felsen"
- Schumann, including "Frauenliebe und Leben"
- Strauss, including "Die vier letzten Lieder"
- Brahms, Wolf, Mendelssohn, Wagner, Fauré, Debussy, Duparc, Massenet, Ravel, Hahn, Délibes
English Song, including:
- Head, Vaughan Williams, Purcell, Ireland, Quilter, Britten, Parry, Gurney
Opera & Operetta, including:
- Mozart, Handel, Lehár, Puccini, Mascagni, Verdi, Catalini, Bizet, Gounod, Rossini, Johann Strauss
Songs from shows, including:
- Jerome Kern, George Gershwin, Rodgers & Hammerstein
- Victorian & Edwardian Ballads
Oratorio:
- Handel Messiah, Semele, Chandos Anthem 9
- Fauré Requiem
- Haydn Nelson Mass, Creation, The Seasons
- Gounod Messe Solenelle
- Dvorak Mass in D
- Bach Cantata 140 Wachet auf
- Mendelssohn Elijah
- Elgar For the fallen
- Mozart Vesperae Solennes, Requiem
- Charpentier Messe de Minuit
- Pergolesi Magnificat
- Finzi in Terra Pax
- Vivaldi Gloria
- Rutter Requiem
- Rossini Stabat Mater, Petite Messe Solenelle
Other repertoire:
- Mahler - 4th Symphony
- Canteloube - Chants d'Auvergne
- G&S - The Mikado (Yum Yum)
- Barber - Knoxville, Summer of 1915
- Ravel - Shéhérazade
- Vaughan Williams - 3rd Symphony (Pastoral)
- Carl Nielson - 3rd Symphony
Contact
- Email:
- info@angelarowley.co.uk
- Twitter:
- @Angela_Rowley
- Phone:
- 0161 440 9091