The Roadside Fire (The Royal Academy of Music Bicentenary Series)

Featuring

Ossian Huskinson
Matthew Fletcher
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Ernest Bristow Farrar
Peter Warlock
Michael Head

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Performer Biography

Ossian Huskinson dedicates this recording to Sally Bauer, his first singing teacher, who introduced him to Vaughan Williams' 'The Vagabond' over eleven years ago.

Performer Biography

Ossian Huskinson, the bass on this recording, is a recipient of the Royal Academy of Music's Bicentenary Scholarships scheme for 2020/21.

Recording & Production

This album was recorded in the Angela Burgess Recital Hall, a state-of-the-art facility at the Royal Academy of Music that opened in early 2018.

Album & Artwork

The album's concept explores the archetype of 'The Vagabond' and its various iterations across English Song, featuring a hero's journey from adventure to return home.