Concert 7: Women Writers of the Screen and Stage - Friday 28th November , 7pm
Georgina Cohu - mezzo-soprano
Hector Bloggs - baritone
Nigel Foster - piano
A concert celebrating women composers and lyricists who have written for films and for stage shows. The programme includes songs from films .ranging in date from the 1930s to the present, including Swing Time, Fifty Shades of Grey, Sweet Charity, A Star is Born, Nine to Five, The Bodyguard, The Last Dragon, The Thomas Crown Affair, Frozen and Coco, and stage shows including Irma la Douce, On the Town, and Wonderful Town.
Georgina Cohu is a graduate of Chethams School of Music and is now studying at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. She has performed all over the UK and in France.
Hector Bloggs is also studying at the Guildhall. He is a Samling Artist and winner of the Association of English Singers and Speakers Courtney Kenny Award.
Nigel Foster has performed at Wigmore Hall, the South Bank Centre, Barbican Centre, Royal Opera House Covent Garden (Crush Bar) and across Europe as well as in North and South America, Japan, Malaysia and New Zealand, playing for singers including Roderick Williams, Dame Sarah Connolly, Nicky Spence, Nadine Benjamin, Kate Royal, Lotte Betts-Dean, James Gilchrist, Julien Van Mellaerts, Ashley Riches, Simon Wallfisch, Louise Winter, and Elizabeth Llewellyn.
Please note that the London Song Festival does not issue paper tickets, as we love trees too much for that. The names of all ticket purchasers will be on a list at the door and will be admitted accordingly.