Feel Good Festival: Niamh O'Sullivan and Gary Beecher

Captivating mezzo Niamh O'Sullivan is joined by Gary Beecher to close our Feel Good Festival

The Waters of Life Songs of Sea, Lake, Rain & River

I. Sea

• Joseph Haydn – The Mermaid Song

• Claude Debussy – La mer est plus belle

• Gustav Mahler – Phantasie

• Rebecca Clarke – The Seal Man

• Johannes Brahms – Versunken

• Trad. Irish – Carrickfergus

• Cole Porter – The Tale of the Oyster

II. Lake

• Franz Schubert – Auf dem Wasser zu singen

• Felix Mendelssohn – Schilflied, Op. 71 No. 4 (Auf dem Teich)

• Samuel Barber – Mélodies passageres, Op.27 : No.2, Un cygne

• Hugo Wolf – Morike Lieder: Die Geister am Mummelsee

INTERVAL

III. Rain

• Charles Villiers Stanford – Songs of the Clown: The Rain It Raineth Every Day

• Joan Trimble – Green Rain

• Johannes Brahms – Regenlied, WoO 23

• Samuel Barber – Three songs, Op.10, No.1: Rain Has Fallen

• Korngold – Songs of the Clown, Op.29 (from 9 Shakespeare Lieder): For the Rain It Raineth Every Day

IV. River

• Franz Schubert – Liebesbotschaft

• Franz Schubert – Die Forelle

• Poulenc – La grenouillere

• Franz Liszt – Im Rhein, im schönen Strome

• Copland – Old American Songs 2: IV. At the River

• Clara Schumann– Die Lorelei, S.273