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Handel and Telemann: Long-Distance Musical Friends
London Handel Players; Adrian Butterfield director; Juan Manuel Quintana viola da gamba; Rachel Brown flute; Laurence Cummings harpsichord; Rowan Pierce soprano
Date
Mon 17 Apr 2017, 7.30pm
Duration
This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
Availability

Artists

  • London Handel Players
    • Adrian Butterfielddirector
    • Juan Manuel Quintanaviola da gamba
    • Rachel Brownflute
    • Laurence Cummingsharpsichord
    • Rowan Piercesoprano

    Programme

    Interval

    Encore

    Overview

    Rising-star soprano Rowan Pierce, a Samling Artist,joins the London Handel Players for a programmeof exquisite cantatas and chamber music byHandel and Telemann, friends and colleagues whocorresponded frequently and borrowed extensivelyfrom each other in a long-distance friendship thatlasted for more than half a century.

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