POSTPONED - English Chamber Orchestra & Paul Merkelo
Part of the English Chamber Orchestra 2019/20 Season
Add to my Calendar 07-04-2020 19:30 07-04-2020 21:30 36 POSTPONED - English Chamber Orchestra & Paul Merkelo “Paul Merkelo knows no limits” declared one of Germany’s top classical critics in Der Spiegel – and now this charismatic Canadian trumpeter is joining the ECO for a concert that takes baroque music, gives it a quick shake, and stands it on its head. Merkelo unleashes the pageantry and splendour of Georg Philipp Telemann, then leaps forward into the poetry and wit of Haydn’s ever-popular Trumpet Concerto. And to set the mood, our award-winning young guest conductor Adrien Perruchon goes baroque-around-the-clock, as Thierry Escaich and Igor Stravinsky reinvent the 18th century in the most delightfully unexpected way. Cadogan Hall, London DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Cadogan Hall
5 Sloane Terrace
London
SW1X 9DQ
England
Programme
Thierry Escaich – Baroque Song
Georg Philipp Telemann – Trumpet Concerto, TWV 51:D7
Igor Stravinsky – Pulcinella Suite (arr. Richard Birchall)
Joseph Haydn – Trumpet Concerto in E flat major, Hob.VIIe:1
Performers
Paul Merkelo – trumpet
Adrien Perruchon – Conductor
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Programme Note
“Paul Merkelo knows no limits” declared one of Germany’s top classical critics in Der Spiegel – and now this charismatic Canadian trumpeter is joining the ECO for a concert that takes baroque music, gives it a quick shake, and stands it on its head. Merkelo unleashes the pageantry and splendour of Georg Philipp Telemann, then leaps forward into the poetry and wit of Haydn’s ever-popular Trumpet Concerto. And to set the mood, our award-winning young guest conductor Adrien Perruchon goes baroque-around-the-clock, as Thierry Escaich and Igor Stravinsky reinvent the 18th century in the most delightfully unexpected way.