The English School - Four centuries of English Music

When
Thursday June 17, 2010 at 19:30
Where
West Road Concert Hall, University of Cambridge, Cambridge
Tickets
£14, £20, £27 (£2 discount for concessions, £20 for wheelchair users with a free companion seat, £5 for students/under 18s on the door, if remaining) - Tickets available from Cambridge Arts Theatre box office on 01223 503333 or on the door (if remaining)
  1. Sonata a 5 for Violin and Strings in B flat HWV 288 - George Frideric Handel
  2. Lord What is Man? Z192 - Henry Purcell
  3. In the black, dismal dungeon - Henry Purcell
  4. An Evening Hymn on a Ground, 'Now that the sun hath veiled his light' Z 193 - Henry Purcell
  5. Fantasy a 4 - Christopher Gibbons
  6. Where 'er you walk from 'Semele' - George Frideric Handel
  7. Total Eclipse, from 'Samson' - George Frideric Handel
  8. Waft her, angels, throught the skies, from 'Jephtha' - George Frideric Handel
  9. Call forth the Pow'rs, from 'Judas Maccabaeus' - George Frideric Handel
  10. Romance for Strings in E flat Op 11 - Gerald Finzi
  11. Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings Op 31 - Benjamin Britten
The AAM closes its 2009-10 season in collaboration with celebrated tenor James Gilchrist by showcasing music from the English school spanning four centuries. Purcell and Handel - giants of England’s baroque golden age - are contrasted with twentieth-century masters Finzi and Britten.

Venue

West Road Concert Hall, University of Cambridge
11 West Road
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB3 9DP
England


Weblinks
Promoter’s webpage for this concert
James Gilchrist
Academy of Ancient Music
West Road Concert Hall, University of Cambridge

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