Early Music and Baroque
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The Hall's intimate acoustic is ideal for period instruments, and this series includes some of the finest ensembles and soloists performing today.
Florilegium; Ashley Solomon director; Clare Wilkinson mezzo-soprano
Sunday 25 June 2017 7:30PMTelemann 250th Anniversary Concert
Isabelle Faust violin; Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin; Bernhard Forck leader, violin
Thursday 29 June 2017 7:30PMJS Bach and CPE Bach
The Sixteen; Harry Christophers director
Friday 30 June 2017 7:30PMPurcell
The Cardinall's Musick; Andrew Carwood director
Tuesday 18 July 2017 7:30PMOut of the Deep
Arcangelo; Jonathan Cohen director, harpsichord; Sophie Junker soprano
Friday 21 July 2017 7:00PMClérambault, Couperin and de Montéclair
The English Concert; Kristian Bezuidenhout director, fortepiano
Thursday 14 September 2017 7:30PMHaydn, Mozart and CPE Bach
Pre-Concert Talk: Ian Page
Monday 18 September 2017 6:00PMClassical Opera/The Mozartists
Classical Opera/The Mozartists
Monday 18 September 2017 7:30PMThe Mozartists Launch Concert
Xavier Sabata countertenor; Armonia Atenea; George Petrou director, harpsichord
Monday 9 October 2017 7:30PMCarthasis
Roberta Invernizzi soprano; Accademia Hermans; Fabio Ciofini conductor, harpsichord
Friday 20 October 2017 7:30PMHandel's Queens
Phantasm
Sunday 22 October 2017 7:30PMChristopher Tye and Claude Le Jeune: 16th-century musical radicals
The Sixteen
Tuesday 24 October 2017 7:30PMMonteverdi: Selva morale e spirituale
Carolyn Sampson soprano; The King's Consort
Wednesday 25 October 2017 7:30PMThe Genius of Purcell
Jordi Savall viola da gamba; Hespèrion XXI
Sunday 29 October 2017 7:30PMIstanbul; Dimitrie Cantemir: The Book of the Science of Music
Alina Ibragimova violin; Il Pomo d'Oro
Tuesday 7 November 2017 1:00PMHaydn and Mendelssohn
Philippe Jaroussky countertenor; Ensemble Artaserse
Sunday 26 November 2017 7:30PMHandel
The English Concert; Robert Quinney; Choir of New College Oxford
Wednesday 29 November 2017 7:30PMBlow, Purcell, Handel and JS Bach
L'Arpeggiata; Christina Pluhar director; Giuseppina Bridelli mezzo-soprano
Friday 1 December 2017 7:30PMRossi
The Cardinall's Musick; Andrew Carwood director
Monday 4 December 2017 7:30PMPalestrina, Anon, Handl and more
Early Opera Company; Christian Curnyn director
Friday 8 December 2017 7:30PMCharpentier
Trio Mediæval; Nils Økland violin
Wednesday 13 December 2017 7:30PMWolcome Yole
Dunedin Consort; John Butt director
Saturday 16 December 2017 7:30PMBach
Ensemble Plus Ultra
Wednesday 20 December 2017 7:30PMVictoria, Guerrero, Byrd and more
Concerto Italiano; Rinaldo Alessandrini director
Friday 29 December 2017 7:30PMJS Bach
Arcangelo
Sunday 31 December 2017 7:00PMBlow, Vivaldi, Handel and Purcell