Programme

Margaret Ruthven Lang, ‘The Old Person of Cassel’ (1909)

Nicolas Slonimsky, ‘No More Shiny Nose’, from Five Advertising Songs (1925)

Marie de France, Bisclavret, arranged by Jane Alden (2025)

Facing Scent (in Bharatanatyam gestures) by Hari Krishnanwith Sam Hayden

Judith Bingham, “To sneeze, to emit wind audibly,” no. 4 from Hodge: Dr Johnson’s Cat (2023)

Dmitri Shostakovich (1928), The Nose, excerpts from Act 1, scene 4 and Act 3 scene 7

Escape with Nosy Improvisers by Linn D., Charles Hutchins, Sam Hayden

Barbara Alden, Nosy hypnosis (2024)

Pete Morris, My Mary Has the Longest Nose (1877)

A Ballad of the Nose (printed for John Playford, 1669), arranged by Jane Alden (2025)

Lord Berners, Red Roses and Red Noses (c. 1940)

Edward Lear, ‘The Dong with the Luminous Nose’, arranged by Barbara Alden (2025)

The Hooke journal’s ‘Nose’ catch