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Carolyn Sampson
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Cleopatra
Season Opening Concert: Carolyn Sampson soprano; La Folia Barockorchester
Programme & Song Text
Date
Thu 08 Sep 2022, 7.30pm
Tickets
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Duration

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

Availability

Artists

  • Carolyn Sampsonsoprano
  • La Folia Barockorchester
    • Zsuzsanna Czentnárdirector, violin
    • Heinrich Kubitschekviolin
    • Eniko Molnárviolin
    • Rodolfo Richterviolin
    • Sibille Klepperviola
    • Florent Laplancheviola
    • Philipp Comploicello
    • Sophia Scheiflerdouble bass
    • Fernando Olivastheorbo
    • Wouter Verschurenbassoon
    • Katerina Ghannudiharp
    • Kathryn Elkinoboe
    • Daniel Ramírezoboe
    • Joan Boronat-Sanzharpsichord

Programme

  • Alessandro Scarlatti
    1660-1725
      • Marc’Antonio e Cleopatra
        :
      • Antonio, e qual destino ... Vò goder senza contrasto
  • Antonio Vivaldi
    1678-1741
      • Concerto in G minor for strings RV156
        :
      • I. Allegro
      • Il Tigrane RV740
        :
      • Squarciami pure il seno

Interval

  • Johann Adolf Hasse
    1699-1783
      • Marc'Antonio e Cleopatra
        :
      • Sinfonia
      • Lascia, Antonio, deh lascia
      • Quel candido armellino
  • Francesco Geminiani
    1687-1762
      • Concerto grosso in D minor after Corelli's 'La Follia' Op. 5 No. 12
  • George Frideric Handel
    1685-1759
      • Giulio Cesare in Egitto HWV17
        :
      • Che sento? Oh Dio! ... Se pietà di me non senti

Overview

The celebrated Egyptian Queen is the subject of this diverse selection of operatic extracts delivered by the exceptional young Swiss soprano assisted by the Dresden-based orchestra.

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