Concentus VII 
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Sample programmes |
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from hunter to hunted
Purcell, Bernier, Boismortier: cantatas, songs and instrumental music published by Green Man Press |
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| The music of 18th Century Germany's clubs, bars and drawing rooms provide us with a snapshot of middle class lives, capturing moments of reflection and flamboyance, revelry and passion. | |
| The doubts and anxieties of love and faith | |
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Italian Baroque cantatas and chamber concerti. Alessandro Scarlatti's pastoral scene rubs shoulders with Mancini's heady oboe writing, limpid adagios follow dazzling allegros - there's something here for everybody.
Works by Vivaldi, Mancini, Scarlatti and Lotti. |
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During the first half of the 18th century Hickford's Room was the most prestigious hall available in London. Mozart, Handel and J. C. Bach all gave subscription concerts here.
Cantatas and instrumental music by Handel and his contemporaries, including Scottish Folk Songs transcribed by William McGibbon. |