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Jakub Hrůša
Director of Opera
Oliver Mears

Recitals at Lunch

Cast sheet

Monday 8 June 2026

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1pm

Please note that casting is subject to change up until the start of the performance. Please continue to check the website for the most up-to-date information.

Generously supported by Paul Hamlyn Hall Education Fund

Approximate timings

The performance will last approximately 45–50 minutes.
Performers

Tenor

Emyr Lloyd Jones

Piano

Peggy Wu

Jette Parker Artists Programme

Jette Parker Artists Programme Head of Programme

Elaine Kidd

Artistic Director

David Gowland

Administrative, Company and Events Manager

Thomas Marshall

Producer

Catherine Chibnall

Administrative Assistant and Project Co-Ordinator

Isobel Lawson

Patron

HM The King

Music Director

Jakub Hrůša

Director of Opera

Oliver Mears

Director of Casting

Peter Mario Katona

Associate Director

Netia Jones

Administrative Director

Cormac Simms

This recital includes a range of work from Dilys Elwyn Edwards, Ralph Vaughan Williams and others

This recital includes a range of work from Dilys Elwyn Edwards, Ralph Vaughan Williams and others.

CANEUON Y TRI ADERYN

Composer DILYS ELWYN EDWARDS (1918–2012), Libretto R. WILLIAMS PARRY (1884–1956)
Y Gylfinir
Tylluanod
Mae Hiraeth yn y Môr

SONGS OF TRAVEL

Composer RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS (1872–1958), Libretto R. L. STEVENSON (1850–1894)

The Vagabond

Let Beauty awake

The Roadside Fire

Youth and Love 

In Dreams

The Infinite Shining Heavens

Wither must I wander?

Bright is the ring of words

I have trod the upward and the downward slope


MENTÌA L'AVVISO

Composer GIACOMO PUCCINI (1858–1924), Libretto FELICE ROMANI (1788–1865)


MUSICA PROIBITA

Composer STANISLAO GASTALDON (1861–1939) Libretto STANISLAO GASTALDON under the pseudonym FLICK FLOCK

Guidance
Content suitable for all
Children under the age of five are not permitted into our theatres. Children over the age of five must have their own ticket and sit next to an accompanying adult.
Further information

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