Fairest Isle
A concert of choral music by Henry Purcell
Add to my Calendar 24-06-2023 19:30 24-06-2023 21:30 36 Fairest Isle An evening of Purcell sung by a small chamber, which will break into smaller ensembles for much of this music as required – with quartets, trios, duets and solos, using forces much like those which Purcell would have had at his disposal. Accompanied by a chamber string quartet and harsichord/chamber organ. All Saints Church, Loughborough DD/MM/YYYYDetails
All Saints Church
Steeple Row
Steeple Row
Loughborough
Leicestershire
LE11 1EE
England
Programme
Henry Purcell – My Beloved Spake, Z.28
Henry Purcell – King Arthur: 'Fairest Isle'
Henry Purcell – Rejoice in the Lord Alway, Z.49
Henry Purcell – My Heart is Inditing, Z.30
Henry Purcell – Welcome to all the pleasures, Z.339
Henry Purcell – O sing unto the Lord, Z.44
Performers
Simon Lumby – Conductor
Nicholas Scott-Burt – harpsichord / chamber organ
Viva la Musica
Quinque Musici
Programme Note
An evening of Purcell sung by a small chamber, which will break into smaller ensembles for much of this music as required – with quartets, trios, duets and solos, using forces much like those which Purcell would have had at his disposal. Accompanied by a chamber string quartet and harsichord/chamber organ.