Songs & Stories from The Somerville Connexion

Songs & Stories from

The Somerville Connexion

Mary Somerville (1780-1872)

“Queen of the Sciences”

7.30pm Sunday 24th July 2022
Stroud Green Festival
Holy Trinity Church Gardens (or Hall if wet)
Granville Road, London, N4 4EL
Tickets: £18.00, Conc. £12.00, Festival Annual Membership £25.00
On the door or through this Link https://www.electricvoicetheatre.co.uk/

Music by Women Composers including

Cheryl Frances-Hoad Something More Than Mortal 2016
Words by mathematician Ada Lovelace (1815 – 1852)

Eliza Flower (1803 – 1846) “Rebecca’s Hymn”
Words by Sir Walter Scott (1771 – 1832)

Lynne Plowman Seven Dark Lines 2016
Words by Mary Somerville (1780-1872)

live performance by Frances M Lynch & electric voice theatre

British Sign Language interpreted performance

A concert of vocal music spanning three centuries

illuminating the hidden lives of exceptional women

whose worlds revolved around

Astronomer and Mathematician Mary Somerville

Patrons: Judith Weir – Master of the Queen’s Music

Professor Uta Frith – DBE FBA FMedSci FRS