Music in the Castle
Handel's first year in Italy - 1707
Part of the Powderham Ensemble 2015 Season
Add to my Calendar 18-09-2015 19:30 18-09-2015 21:30 36 Music in the Castle A programme of music, celebrating some of the stunning writing of Handel in 1707 – his first year in Italy. Writing prolifically at this time for the soprano voice and strings, this concert will present works both sacred and secular, showing the immense versatility and creativeness that Handel was exploring at this time. Prepare to be delighted and uplifted..... Powderham Castle, Exeter DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Powderham Castle
James Wyatt Music Room
Kenton
Exeter
Devon
EX6 8JQ
England
Programme
George Frideric Handel – Haec est Regina virginum, HWV 235
George Frideric Handel – Trio Sonata in G minor, HWV 391
George Frideric Handel – Alpestre monte, HWV 81
George Frideric Handel – Coelestis dum Spirat aura
~ Interval ~
George Frideric Handel – Salve Regina
George Frideric Handel – Trio Sonata in F major, HWV 392
George Frideric Handel – Tu fedel? tu costante?, HWV 171
Performers
Alison Burnett – soprano
Simon Kodurand – violin
Powderham Ensemble
Programme Note
A programme of music, celebrating some of the stunning writing of Handel in 1707 – his first year in Italy. Writing prolifically at this time for the soprano voice and strings, this concert will present works both sacred and secular, showing the immense versatility and creativeness that Handel was exploring at this time. Prepare to be delighted and uplifted.....