Artists
- The English Concert
- Trevor Pinnockdirector
- Lucy Crowesoprano
- Clara Espinosa Encinasoboe
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The English Concert
Image credit: © Dario Acosta
Corelli and Handel
The English Concert; Trevor Pinnock director; Lucy Crowe soprano; Clara Espinosa Encinas oboe
- Date
- Thu 30 Jan 2025, 7.30pm
- Tickets
- £50 £42 £32 £26 £18
- Duration
This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
- Availability
Ticket bookings are subject to a £4.00 booking fee. This fee covers the whole booking and is not per ticket
Programme
- Arcangelo Corelli1653-1713
- Concerto grosso in C minor Op. 6 No. 3
- George Frideric Handel1685-1759
- Oboe Concerto in G minor HWV287
- Salve Regina HWV241
Interval
- George Frideric Handel1685-1759
- Concerto Grosso in D Op. 6 No. 5 HWV323
- Silete venti HWV242
Overview
Corelli’s Concerti grossi proved box-office hits in Handel’s London and sparked a nationwide craze. The English Concert and Trevor Pinnock show how Handel ran with the Corelli model and imported other Italian influences to Britain, notably in his ravishing motet Silete venti.
Booking Information
Priority Booking for this concert will open to Friends of Wigmore Hall from Wednesday 18 September at 10.00am. For a full breakdown of booking dates, please visit our Priority Booking page.
General sale for this concert will open at 10.00am on Tuesday 1 October.