Staff, students and friends are invited to an all-day celebration of song in Turner Sims and The Talking Heads, including an intimate masterclass with special guest, songwriter, broadcaster and educator, Sir Richard Stilgoe.
Richard wrote lyrics for Andrew Lloyd Webber’s famous musicals Cats, Starlight Express and The Phantom of the Opera, and music and lyrics for Bodywork, Brilliant the Dinosaur and a new work ‘Orpheus – the Mythica’. His broadcasting work has earned him the New York Radio Festival Gold Award, three Monaco Festival Prizes and the Prix Italia. Richard sits on various boards involved in music education and is Chairman of Youth Music.
Date: Sunday 28 April
Time: 1pm – 6pm
Location: Turner Sims
Full details of times, performers and tickets are available on the Music website: http://southampton.likn.co/music/news/events/2013/04/28_festival_of_song.page