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Five Centuries of Music

Oil art portrait of Edith Sitwell

Performance and formal dinner: William Walton's Façade

25 November
Christ Church Hall
Concert / Performance

First performed in 1923, William Walton's Façade - An Entertainment sets a series of poems by renowned English modernist Edith Sitwell to rhythmically vibrant and even jazz-influenced music. This performance takes place around a three course meal with wine in the Renaissance grandeur of the Great Hall.

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