COPYRIGHT Music Department, University of Southampton. Poetry and song... and a 'fortepiano' | Performance
Sir James Matthews Building
Building: Sir James Matthews Building
Room: Level 2, Foyer
Date and Time (UK time):
14/11/2026 11:00-11:45
14/11/2026 12:00-12:45
14/11/2026 13:00-13:45
14/11/2026 14:00-14:45
14/11/2026 15:00-15:45
Building: Sir James Matthews Building
Room: Level 2, Foyer
Date and Time (UK time):
14/11/2026 11:00-11:45
14/11/2026 12:00-12:45
14/11/2026 13:00-13:45
14/11/2026 14:00-14:45
14/11/2026 15:00-15:45
Come and hear University of Southampton Music students perform beautiful English songs and folk tunes, including poetry by John Keats and John Milton, Wordsworth's Invocation to Science, and beloved children's songs such as Three Blind Mice and Come Lasses and Lads, all accompanied on a fortepiano dating from 1802.
Enjoy a twenty-minute programme on the hour, every hour. In between performances, you can have a go at playing the fortepiano yourself with Professor David Owen Norris!
Special challenge: Can you find the pedals?
Enjoy a twenty-minute programme on the hour, every hour. In between performances, you can have a go at playing the fortepiano yourself with Professor David Owen Norris!
Special challenge: Can you find the pedals?
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