Glaswegian mezzo-soprano Beth Taylor, praised for her ‘warm, caressing timbre’ and ‘sensational coloratura’, has already made notable debuts across Europe and the UK, and is an active arts accessibility advocate. One of the leading accompanists of his generation, Malcolm Martineau has worked with many of the world’s greatest singers. He was the Artistic Director of the 2011 Leeds Lieder+ Festival.
Their programme includes songs by H Purcell, A Honegger, R Hahn, R Schumann, W Rihm, G Tailleferre, F Schubert, H Howells, G Holst, M Mussorgsky, F G Scott, V d’Indy, J Weir, and the traditional ‘Annie Laurie.’