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Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
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Welcome to all the Pleasures II
Freiburg Baroque Orchestra; Kristian Bezuidenhout director, harpsichord
Programme & Song Text
Date
Tue 22 Nov 2022, 7.30pm
Tickets
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Duration

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

Availability

Important Information

Download the PDF programme and song sheet/translations here. Reproduction and distribution is strictly prohibited.

Artists

  • Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
    • Ann-Kathrin Brüggemannoboe
    • Josep Domènechoboe
    • Eyal Streettbassoon
    • Jaroslav Roučektrumpet
    • Péter Barcziviolin, concertmaster
    • Kathrin Trögerviolin I
    • Aliza Vicenteviolin I
    • Anne Katharina Schreiberviolin II
    • Beatrix Hülsemannviolin II
    • Daniela Helmviolin II
    • Ulrike Kaufmannviola
    • Annette Schmidtviola
    • Guido Larischcello
    • Marie Dellercello
    • Georg Schuppedouble bass
    • Mariona Mateu Carlesdouble bass
  • Kristian Bezuidenhoutdirector, harpsichord, organ
  • Grace Davidsonsoprano
  • Rachel Redmondsoprano
  • Alexander Chancealto
  • Samuel Bodentenor
  • Hugo Hymastenor
  • David Shipleybass

Programme

  • Henry Purcell
    1659-1695
      • Welcome to all the pleasures (Ode for St Cecilia's Day) Z339
      • The Gordion Knot Unty’d Z597
        :
      • Overture
      • King Arthur Z628
        :
      • Hornpipe
      • The Indian Queen Z630
        :
      • 3rd Act Tune (Rondeau)
      • The Virtuous Wife, or Good Luck at Last Z611
        :
      • Slow Air
      • Hosanna to the highest Z187
      • Chacony in G minor Z730

Interval

  • Henry Purcell
    1659-1695
      • Who can from joy refrain? (Birthday Ode for the Duke of Gloucester) Z342

Overview

On St Cecilia’s Day, the German period-instrument orchestra celebrates both Purcell and Handel, the former with a selection of works including the Cecilian ode that gives the programme its title.

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