Brighton Early Music Festival
Showcase and Clubnight Concerts
Showcase Concert
'Il Passaggio Del Tempo'
About: Bellot Ensemble explore the development of improvisation and written passaggi/diminutions throughout the Baroque period amongst Italian composers! We cover the development of instrumental music, from the Canzone, our own written diminutions of a Legrenzi aria, to the trio sonata’s of Albinoni and Platti and we finale with Italian born French composer Lully and his passacaglia from Armide!
Programme:
Francesco Cavalli - Musiche Sacre: No.23 Canzon à 3
Giovanni Legrenzi - “Lumi, potete, piangere”
Tomaso Albinoni - Trio Sonata in D Major Op.3 No.7 - Preludio
Giovanni Benedetto Platti - Trio Sonata in D Major - Allegro
Jean-Baptiste Lully - Armide: Passacaglia
Performers:
Hannah Blumsohn - Oboe
Tamsin Cowell - Cornett
Edmund Taylor - Violin
Chris McClain - Violin
Pablo Tejedor-Gutiérrez - Cello
Daniel Murphy - Theorbo
Matthew Brown - Harpsichord
Date: 21/10/2023
TIme: 13:00
Venue: St George’s Church, Brighton BN2 1ED
Clubnight Concert
'French and Italian Chart Toppers'
About: Imagine a Top Of The Pops for the 17th century
Programme:
Francesco Cavalli - La Calisto: Prologo - Sinfonia
Barbara Strozzi - Op. 2 No. 22 “Amor dormiglione”
Giovanni Legrenzi “Lumi, potete piangere”
Jean Philippe Rameau:
Les Fêtes d’Hébé
Musette et Tambourin en Rondeau pour Terpsichore
Les Indes Galantes
I. Air pour les guerriers les Drapeaux
II. Air pour les esclaves africains
III. Tambourine I/II
III. Air des Incas pour la dévotion du Soleil
Naïs
Rigaudons I/II
Les Boréades
Contredanse très vive
Performers:
Daniel Thomson - Tenor
Hannah Blumsohn - Oboe
Edmund Taylor - Violin
Chris McClain - Violin/Viola
Pablo Tejedor-Gutiérrez - Cello
Daniel Murphy - Theorbo
Matthew Brown - Harpsichord
Date: 21/10/2023
TIme: 19:00
Venue: The Rose Hill, BN1 4JL