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Ladies' Night

Saraband at the Music House

Add to my Calendar 19-10-2022 20:00 19-10-2022 22:00 36 Ladies' Night During the 17th & 18th centuries the upstairs room of a Tavern, or Music House as it was then known, was the venue for the first public concerts. On Wednesday evenings in October the Holly Bush will be presenting music in the beautiful Romney Room performed on baroque instruments by Saraband. Book in for a pre-show supper, including 18th century ’specials’, Saraband are joined by Ballad-monger Robert Maskell for an evening exploring the lives and travails of 18th century Ladies, Actresses and Courtesans through music, stories and verse. Music by Handel, Arne, Niel Gow, and tunes from the Beggars Opera. Words from Jonathan Swift, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, Charlotte Charke, Tom D’Urfey. Supported by the Continuo Foundation The Holly Bush, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

The Holly Bush
22 Holly Mount
Hampstead
London
NW3 6SG
England

Programme

Thomas Augustine Arne – Trio sonata in G major, Op.3 no.2
George Frideric Handel – Trio sonata in A major, HWV 361 (Op.3 no.1)

Performers

Saraband

Programme Note

During the 17th & 18th centuries the upstairs room of a Tavern, or Music House as it was then known, was the venue for the first public concerts. On Wednesday evenings in October the Holly Bush will be presenting music in the beautiful Romney Room performed on baroque instruments by Saraband. Book in for a pre-show supper, including 18th century ’specials’,

Saraband are joined by Ballad-monger Robert Maskell for an evening exploring the lives and travails of 18th century Ladies, Actresses and Courtesans through music, stories and verse. Music by Handel, Arne, Niel Gow, and tunes from the Beggars Opera. Words from Jonathan Swift, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, Charlotte Charke, Tom D’Urfey.

Supported by the Continuo Foundation

Saraband

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