A Baroque Christmas at St George's Bristol, Bristol on Saturday 23rd December 2017

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A Baroque Christmas

Add to my Calendar 23-12-2017 19:45 23-12-2017 21:45 36 A Baroque Christmas An exquisite evening of Christmas music from the golden era of the Baroque including festive music for solo soprano sung by Fflur Wyn. Her crystal clear tone and flawless technique is perfectly suited to Vivaldi’s exquisite Nulla in mundo pax sincera and Handel’s Gloria, a work full of expressive, intricate and flamboyant vocal writing. Virtuosic performers from the Bristol Ensemble take centre stage in instrumental concertos by Vivaldi and Telemann, as well as in Bach’s breathtakingly beautiful Concerto for Two Violins. St George's Bristol, Bristol DD/MM/YYYY

Details

St George's Bristol
Great George Street
Bristol
BS1 5RR
England

Saturday 23rd December 2017
7:45 PM

Programme

Antonio Vivaldi – Nulla in mundo pax, RV 630
Georg Philipp Telemann – Concerto for 2 Flutes, TWV 52:B1
Antonio Vivaldi – Oboe Concerto in C major, RV 450
Johann Sebastian Bach – Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043
George Frideric Handel – Gloria in Excelsis Deo
Antonio Vivaldi – Flute Concerto 'Il Gardellino', RV 428

Performers

Fflur Wyn – soprano
Roger Huckle – violin
Rachel Gough – violin
Roger Armstrong – flute
Imogen Triner – oboe
John Telfer – Reader

Bristol Ensemble

Programme Note

An exquisite evening of Christmas music from the golden era of the Baroque including festive music for solo soprano sung by Fflur Wyn. Her crystal clear tone and flawless technique is perfectly suited to Vivaldi’s exquisite Nulla in mundo pax sincera and Handel’s Gloria, a work full of expressive, intricate and flamboyant vocal writing. Virtuosic performers from the Bristol Ensemble take centre stage in instrumental concertos by Vivaldi and Telemann, as well as in Bach’s breathtakingly beautiful Concerto for Two Violins.

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