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Sean Shibe & Aidan O'Rourke: Lùban
Performers
Sean Shibe guitar, lute
Aidan O'Rourke violin
Repertoire
Traditional: Wapp at the window my lady (Old Scottish MS)
Anonymous: An example of tripla (Old Scottish MS)
Traditional: Pavan (Old Scottish MS) arr. Aidan O'Rourke & Sean Shibe for violin & guitar
Aidan O'Rourke: The room is in darkness; Rota Fortunae (Wheel of fortune) for lute & fiddle (World premiere)
Interval
Laurence Crane: Sparling
Dowland: Flow my tears (Lachrimae Pavane) (Old Scottish MS) arr. Aidan O'Rourke & Sean Shibe
Traditional: The Queen of Ingland's pavan (Old Scottish MS) arr. Aidan O'Rourke & Sean Shibe for violin & guitar; A lessone of descant (Old Scottish MS) arr. Aidan O'Rourke & Sean Shibe for violin & guitar
Hildegard of Bingen: O Ecclesia arr. Tom Coult
Cage: No.1; No.2 from 6 Melodies for violin & keyboard
Aidan O'Rourke: A fox and a hound
Fethy: The time of youth (Old Scottish MS) arr. Aidan O'Rourke & Sean Shibe for violin & guitar
Anonymous: Galliard (Old Scottish MS) arr. Aidan O'Rourke & Sean Shibe for violin & guitar
Traditional: State and ambition (Old Scottish MS) arr. Aidan O'Rourke & Sean Shibe for violin & guitar
Cage: No.5; No.6 from 6 Melodies for violin & keyboard
MS Rowallen: A Scots Tune
While you're with us
Jeppe Hein: Appearing Rooms
A summer favourite returns to our site with water fountains to splash around and cool down in.
Thinking
Fountains
Water cascades and spouts over Klaus Weber’s bronze figures.
Modified Social Benches
Benches that challenge the space and distance we place between one another.
William Pye's Zemran
Pye’s beautiful stainless steel sculpture sits overlooking the Thames.