St John's Music - Sopranaria
St John's Kirk of Perth
St John's Kirk, St John's Place, Perth, PH1 5SZ
Date
Sopranaria.
St John’s Kirk, Perth. Saturday November 7th, 1.00pm.
Moira Docherty: Soprano. Barbara Scott: Mezzosoprano. Robert Duncan: Piano.
Donizetti. Notturno a due voci. Il Giuramento.
Brahms. Drei Duette, Opus 20:
Weg der Liebe, (Part 1, Uber die Berge) Weg der Liebe, (Part 2, Den gordischen Knoten) Die Meeres
Mendelssohn. I waited for the Lord from “Hymn of Praise.”
Mozart. Sull’aria. Duet for Susanna and the Countess from “The Marriage of Figaro.”
Debussy. Clair de Lune from Suite Bergamasque.
Berlioz. Duo Nocturne. Hero and Ursule’s duet from “Beatrice and Benedict.”
Poulenc. Air Champetre. Solo: Moira.
Faure. Apres un reve. Solo: Barbara.
Faure. Duo pour deux soprani. Puisqu’ici - Bas Toute Ame.
Gounod. Serenade: Quand tuchantes. Solo: Moira.
Massenet. Ouvre tesyeux bleus. Solo: Barbara.
Delibes. Dome epais. The Flower Duet from “Lakme.”
Debussy. Arabesque No 1 for Piano.
Ken Johnston. Three Scots songs arrangements. Bonie Wee Thing - Charlie is my Darling - Will ye no come back again
Moira Docherty O St. J
Moira is in demand throughout Scotland as a soloist with Choral Societies and for her solo recital work or with her trio ‘Sopranaria’.
Moira was appointed by His Majesty the King to the Order of St John, Scotland for her services to music and charity.
She sings regularly with Paul Mealor’s ‘Caritas’ and ‘Order of St John Festival Choir’.
Details of her CD recorded with Robert Duncan as well as future engagements can be found at www.moiradocherty.com
Barbara Scott
Barbara has had a busy year with soloist appearances in the Highlands including Rossini’s Petite Messe Solonelle; Mozart’s Requiem; St John Passion (attr. Handel); Mendelssohn’s Elijah; and Wagner’s Parsifal.
She enjoys curating and performing recital programmes with Sopranaria; and is a founder member of The Mahler Singers, a small chorus formed to sing with renowned Highland orchestra, The Mahler Players.
Robert Duncan
Robert grew up in Aberdeenshire and studied piano with Yonty Solomon at the Royal College of Music in London where he won the RCM accompanist’s priz
He is also the accompanist for the NYCOS Perth Boys Choir and for Chansons: Perth’s Chamber Choir and he teaches the piano at Strathallan and Craigclowan.
Robert has recorded two solo piano CDs. “Keys of Shalom,” is an album of peaceful classical pieces. "Old Vienna New York” includes “The Gershwin Songbook,” the composer’s own piano arrangements of his 1920s hits and Viennese waltzes by Godowsky and Korngold. Both CDs are available for donations in aid of Maggie’s Cancer Support Centres.
St John's Kirk of Perth
St John's Kirk, St John's Place, Perth, PH1 5SZ
Sopranaria.
St John’s Kirk, Perth. Saturday November 7th, 1.00pm.
Moira Docherty: Soprano. Barbara Scott: Mezzosoprano. Robert Duncan: Piano.
Donizetti. Notturno a due voci. Il Giuramento.
Brahms. Drei Duette, Opus 20:
Weg der Liebe, (Part 1, Uber die Berge) Weg der Liebe, (Part 2, Den gordischen Knoten) Die Meeres
Mendelssohn. I waited for the Lord from “Hymn of Praise.”
Mozart. Sull’aria. Duet for Susanna and the Countess from “The Marriage of Figaro.”
Debussy. Clair de Lune from Suite Bergamasque.
Berlioz. Duo Nocturne. Hero and Ursule’s duet from “Beatrice and Benedict.”
Poulenc. Air Champetre. Solo: Moira.
Faure. Apres un reve. Solo: Barbara.
Faure. Duo pour deux soprani. Puisqu’ici - Bas Toute Ame.
Gounod. Serenade: Quand tuchantes. Solo: Moira.
Massenet. Ouvre tesyeux bleus. Solo: Barbara.
Delibes. Dome epais. The Flower Duet from “Lakme.”
Debussy. Arabesque No 1 for Piano.
Ken Johnston. Three Scots songs arrangements. Bonie Wee Thing - Charlie is my Darling - Will ye no come back again
Moira Docherty O St. J
Moira is in demand throughout Scotland as a soloist with Choral Societies and for her solo recital work or with her trio ‘Sopranaria’.
Moira was appointed by His Majesty the King to the Order of St John, Scotland for her services to music and charity.
She sings regularly with Paul Mealor’s ‘Caritas’ and ‘Order of St John Festival Choir’.
Details of her CD recorded with Robert Duncan as well as future engagements can be found at www.moiradocherty.com
Barbara Scott
Barbara has had a busy year with soloist appearances in the Highlands including Rossini’s Petite Messe Solonelle; Mozart’s Requiem; St John Passion (attr. Handel); Mendelssohn’s Elijah; and Wagner’s Parsifal.
She enjoys curating and performing recital programmes with Sopranaria; and is a founder member of The Mahler Singers, a small chorus formed to sing with renowned Highland orchestra, The Mahler Players.
Robert Duncan
Robert grew up in Aberdeenshire and studied piano with Yonty Solomon at the Royal College of Music in London where he won the RCM accompanist’s priz
He is also the accompanist for the NYCOS Perth Boys Choir and for Chansons: Perth’s Chamber Choir and he teaches the piano at Strathallan and Craigclowan.
Robert has recorded two solo piano CDs. “Keys of Shalom,” is an album of peaceful classical pieces. "Old Vienna New York” includes “The Gershwin Songbook,” the composer’s own piano arrangements of his 1920s hits and Viennese waltzes by Godowsky and Korngold. Both CDs are available for donations in aid of Maggie’s Cancer Support Centres.