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Blow, de Visée and Lambert
Theatre of the Ayre; Elizabeth Kenny lute; Sophie Daneman soprano (as Venus); Roderick Williams baritone (as Adonis); Elin Manahan Thomas soprano (as Cupid)
Date
Mon 03 May 2010, 7.30pm
Duration

This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval

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Artists

  • Theatre of the Ayre
    • Elizabeth Kennylute
    • Sophie Danemansoprano (as Venus)
    • Roderick Williamsbaritone (as Adonis)
    • Elin Manahan Thomassoprano (as Cupid)

    Programme

    • John Blow
      1649-1708
        • Amphion Anglicus
          :
        • Chloe found Amintas
        • Ground in G minor
    • Michel Lambert
      c.1610-1696
        • Vos mespris chaque jour me causent des alarmes
    • John Blow
      1649-1708
        • Venus and Adonis
          :
        • Overture
        • No. 1 Behold my arrows and my bow
        • No. 4 Cupid's Entry
        • No. 1 Tune for Flutes
        • No. 2 Venus!... Adonis!...
        • No. 3 Hunter's Music - hark, hark, the rural music sounds
        • No. 5 Come follow, follow to the noblest game
        • No. 6 A Dance by a Huntsman
        • No. 7 Act Tune
        • No. 1 You place with such delightful care
        • No. 3 Choose for the formal fool
        • No. 4 A Dance of Cupids
        • No. 5 Call the Graces
        • No. 6 Mortals below, Cupids above
        • No. 7 The Graces' Dance
        • No. 8 Gavatt
        • No. 9 Sarabrand for the Graces
        • No. 10 A Ground
        • No. 11 Act Tune
        • No. 1 Adonis! Adonis! Adonis!
        • No. 2 With solemn pomp let mourning Cupids bear

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