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Heaven and Earth
Cantatas, concertos and trio sonatas by Bach and Handel, encompassing love and destiny, both earthbound and celestial
Part of the Early Music and Baroque 2015 Series
Add to my Calendar 06-07-2015 19:30 06-07-2015 21:30 36 Heaven and Earth Bach’s sacred cantata ‘Ich habe genug’ is central to this programme, encompassing love and destiny, both earthbound and celestial. Bach and Handel’s sublime music explores this theme, through both composers’ understanding of the pains and delights of the human condition, expressed through the power and beauty of their music. Wigmore Hall, London DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Wigmore Hall
36 Wigmore St
Marylebone
London
W1U 2BP
England
Programme
George Frideric Handel – Oboe Concerto in G minor, HWV 287
Johann Sebastian Bach – Trio Sonata in G major for 2 Flutes and Continuo, BWV 1039
George Frideric Handel – Dalla guerra amorosa, HWV 102a
~ Interval ~
Johann Sebastian Bach – Trio Sonata in G major, BWV 1038
George Frideric Handel – Trio Sonata in G minor, HWV 393
Johann Sebastian Bach – Ich habe genug, BWV 82
Performers
Matthew Brook – baritone
Alexandra Bellamy – oboe
Brook Street Band
Programme Note
Bach’s sacred cantata ‘Ich habe genug’ is central to this programme, encompassing love and destiny, both earthbound and celestial. Bach and Handel’s sublime music explores this theme, through both composers’ understanding of the pains and delights of the human condition, expressed through the power and beauty of their music.
