Handel’s Italian Cantatas at Handel and Hendrix in London, London on Tuesday 26th November 2019

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Handel’s Italian Cantatas

Add to my Calendar 26-11-2019 18:30 26-11-2019 20:30 36 Handel’s Italian Cantatas Handel wrote around 100 cantatas during his time in Italy (1706 – 1710). His patrons needed music on a weekly basis for entertainment, and Handel was happy to deliver. Mark Crayton (countertenor) and James Janssen (harpsichord) present four of these cantatas – the ultimate party entertainment! Handel and Hendrix in London, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Handel and Hendrix in London
23 & 25 Brook Street
Mayfair
London
W1K 4HB
England

Tuesday 26th November 2019
6:30 PM

Programme

George Frideric Handel – Ho fuggito Amore anch'io, HWV 118
George Frideric Handel – Dolc' è pur d'amor l'affanno, HWV 109a
George Frideric Handel – Keyboard Sonata in C major, HWV 577
George Frideric Handel – Il Gelsomino, HWV 164b
George Frideric Handel – Figli del mesto cor, HWV 112
George Frideric Handel – Fugue, HWV 610

Performers

Mark Crayton – countertenor
James Janssen – harpsichord

Programme Note

Handel wrote around 100 cantatas during his time in Italy (1706 – 1710). His patrons needed music on a weekly basis for entertainment, and Handel was happy to deliver. Mark Crayton (countertenor) and James Janssen (harpsichord) present four of these cantatas – the ultimate party entertainment!

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