Details
St George's Bristol
Great George Street
Bristol
BS1 5RR
England
Programme
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Mass in C minor: Laudamus te
Antonio Vivaldi – Flute Concerto in F major 'La Tempesta di Mare', RV 433
Jules Massenet – Thais: Meditation
Johann Sebastian Bach – Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Exsultate Jubilate, K.165/158a
Giuseppe Torelli – Concerto Grosso in G minor 'Christmas Concerto', Op.8 no.6
Performers
Roger Huckle – Violin
Roger Armstrong – flute
Mhairi Lawson – soprano
Emil Huckle-Kleve – Violin
Bristol Ensemble
Programme Note
An exquisite evening of music from the golden era of the Baroque and Classical eras including solo soprano arias sung by Mhairi Lawson. As a soloist Mhairi has performed in opera houses and concert halls worldwide including English National Opera, Les Arts Florissants, The Gabrieli Consort and The Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Intricate and flamboyant arias by Mozart feature alongside instrumental concertos performed by principals of the Bristol Ensemble. The programme includes the delicate and sparkling Christmas Concerto by Torelli as well as Massenet’s beautiful Meditation from Thaïs.