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The English Concert
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Corelli and Handel
The English Concert; Trevor Pinnock director; Lucy Crowe soprano
Programme & Song Text
Date
Thu 30 Jan 2025, 7.30pm
Tickets
Archived Event
Duration

This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval

Availability

Artists

  • The English Concert
    • Nadja Zwienerleader, violin I
    • Davina Clarkeviolin I
    • Elizabeth MacCarthyviolin I
    • Miki Takahashiviolin I
    • Manami Mizumotoviolin II
    • Annie Gardviolin II
    • Guy Buttonviolin I
    • Henry Tongviolin II
    • Alfonso Leal del Ojoviola
    • Louise Hoganviola
    • Joseph Crouchcello
    • Jonathan Byerscello
    • Ismael Campanero Nieto double bass
    • Clara Espinosa Encinasoboe
    • Sarah Humphreysoboe
    • Fergus Buttbassoon
    • Sergio Buchelitheorbo
    • Stephen Farrorgan
  • Trevor Pinnockdirector
  • Lucy Crowesoprano

Programme

Interval

Encore

Overview

Corelli’s Concerti grossi proved box-office hits in Handel’s London and sparked a nationwide craze. The English Concert and Trevor Pinnock show how Handel ran with the Corelli model and imported other Italian influences to Britain, notably in his ravishing motet Silete venti.

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