Keep the Home Fires Burning
Keep the Home Fires Burning is a recital of clarinet and poetry about The First World War. It combines tunes of the period with poems of the time, weaving them into one continuous performance.
Much of the programme consists of poems written by poets who served in The Great War, including Siegfried Sassoon, Rupert Brooke, John Mcrae, Wilfred Owen and Isaac Rosenberg.
The music, made famous at the time, features a range of composers including Ivor Novello, Jerome Kern and Irving Berlin.
- Chris Hooker - Clarinet
- Valerie Fry - Voice
- Dimitri Kennaway - Piano
