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Florilegium
Image credit: © John Yip Brandies

Father, Son and Godfather
Florilegium; Ashley Solomon flute, director; Helen Charlston mezzo-soprano
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Date
Tue 11 Mar 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

Artists

  • Florilegium
    • Alexandra Bellamyoboe
    • Magdalena Loth-Hillviolin
    • Gabriella Jonesviolin
    • Jordan Bowronviola
    • Sarah McMahoncello
    • Carina Cosgravedouble bass
    • James Johnstoneharpsichord, organ
  • Ashley Solomon
    • Helen Charlstonmezzo-soprano

    Programme

    Interval

    Overview

    Telemann forged a lasting friendship with Johann Sebastian Bach in the early 1700s and stood as godfather to Bach’s second surviving son, Carl Philipp Emanuel. Florilegium and Helen Charlston trace the points of connection and departure preserved within their music.

    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.

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