Les Arts Florissants
Part of the Saffron Hall 2021/22 Season
Add to my Calendar 13-03-2022 19:00 13-03-2022 21:00 36 Les Arts Florissants “Let their sweetness, through mine ear / Dissolve me into ecstasies.” To live in thoughtful moderation or to surrender to unbridled humour? Handel’s rarely-heard work on the poetry of Milton is performed in this Saffron Hall debut by legendary Baroque director William Christie and his French ensemble Les Arts Florissants with all their celebrated flamboyance and flair. Saffron Hall, Saffron Walden DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Saffron Hall
Audley End Road
Saffron Walden
Essex
CB11 4UH
England
Programme
George Frideric Handel – L’Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato
Performers
William Christie – Director of Music
Rachel Redmond – soprano
James Way – Tenor
Streten Manojlovic – bass-baritone
Choir and Orchestra of Les Arts Florissants
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Programme Note
“Let their sweetness, through mine ear / Dissolve me into ecstasies.” To live in thoughtful moderation or to surrender to unbridled humour?
Handel’s rarely-heard work on the poetry of Milton is performed in this Saffron Hall debut by legendary Baroque director William Christie and his French ensemble Les Arts Florissants with all their celebrated flamboyance and flair.