Bristol Ensemble - Glories of the Baroque by candlelight at Trinity Henleaze URC Church, Bristol on Saturday 7th October 2023

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Bristol Ensemble - Glories of the Baroque by candlelight

Add to my Calendar 07-10-2023 19:30 07-10-2023 21:30 36 Bristol Ensemble - Glories of the Baroque by candlelight The Henleaze Concert Society 2023-24 season kicks off in style with a programme of Baroque favourites performed by the Bristol Ensemble including the effervescent fanfare Arrival of the Queen of Sheba and Vivaldi’s spirited set of variations La Follia (The Madness). At the heart of this concert are Handel’s majestic Water Music and Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto No.1 – his ‘job application par excellence’ written for the Margrave of Brandenburg. The first is the grandest and richest of all six concertos, with the most solo instruments and movements. Pre-concert talk with Steve Clarke begins at 6.45pm. Doors open at 6.15pm for the talk and at 7.15pm for the concert only.   Trinity Henleaze URC Church, Bristol DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Trinity Henleaze URC Church
Waterford Road
Henleaze
Bristol
BS9 4BT
England

Saturday 7th October 2023
7:30 PM

Programme

George Frideric Handel – Water Music
Johann Sebastian Bach – Brandenburg Concerto no.1 in F major, BWV 1046
Antonio Vivaldi – Trio Sonata in D major, RV 84
George Frideric Handel – Arrival of the Queen of Sheba

Performers

Roger Huckle – Conductor

Bristol Ensemble

Programme Note

The Henleaze Concert Society 2023-24 season kicks off in style with a programme of Baroque favourites performed by the Bristol Ensemble including the effervescent fanfare Arrival of the Queen of Sheba and Vivaldi’s spirited set of variations La Follia (The Madness). At the heart of this concert are Handel’s majestic Water Music and Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto No.1 – his ‘job application par excellence’ written for the Margrave of Brandenburg. The first is the grandest and richest of all six concertos, with the most solo instruments and movements.

Pre-concert talk with Steve Clarke begins at 6.45pm. Doors open at 6.15pm for the talk and at 7.15pm for the concert only.

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