Free Lunchtime Recital

6th August 2026

1:00pm

University Church of St Mary the Virgin

Julia Hollander and Peter McMullin

All are welcome to join us for this free lunchtime recital. This week, singer Julia Hollander and pianist Peter McMullin will be performing their programme of:

TO AN ISLE IN THE WATER - Irish songs in musical settings from the first half of the 20th century

Cradle Song (Louis MacNeice), set by Benjamin Britten

Five Irish folk songs set by Howard Ferguson

2 songs from Thomas Moore’s Irish melodies, set by Benjamin Britten

I heard a Piper Piping (Joseph Campbell) set by Arnold Bax

Bid Adieu (James Joyce) set by Edmund Pendleton

3 W B Yeats poems, set by Rebecca Clarke

She moves through the Fayre (anon)