sweet nightingales

Sweet Nightingales: The Real People Behind the Songs

Following their acclaimed performance at Local Studies Day 2011, Martin and Shan Graebe return to perform more folk songs from the Central Library’s internationally important Baring-Gould notebooks.

Rev Sabine Baring-Gould spent more than 15 years collecting folk songs from Devon and Cornwall. Martin and Shan reveal more about the people who gave him their songs.

Free admission but advance booking is essential on 01752 305909 or by emailing library@plymouth.gov.uk

Part of Plymouth History Festival 2013

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