TVEMF Concert List
Wayne Plummer
Here's the latest TVEMF concert list.
Wayne Plummer. pl...@cix.compulink.co.uk
http://members.tripod.com/~wplummer/
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Please check details with concert organisers before turning up for a
concert, as this information comes from a variety of sources which may
not all be accurate.
May
Thur 1st
London, Queen Elizabeth hall, 7.45. The English Concert, Choir of
The English Concert. Mozart: Symph 35, Coronation Mass, J C Bach:
Cantata Si nocte tenebrosa, C P E Bach: Symph in D Wq183/1 (0171 960
4242)
Fri 2nd
Oxford, Holywell Music Room, 8.25. Charivari Agreable, Evelyn Tubb
(sop) Songs of Passion. Strozzi, d'India, Purcell, Eccles (01865
261384)
Sat 3rd
London, St James's, Piccadilly, W1, 7.30. Chapelle du Roi. Don
Fernando de las Infantas, the Forgotten Aristocrat (0171 385 6489)
Mon 5th
Oxford, Holywell Music Room, 7.30. Moria Goff & Jennifer Thorp (bar
dance) Evelyn Nallen (rec) David Gordon (hpschd) Les Muses Galantes.
Music & Dance from early 18th C France & England (01235 850756 or at
door)
Wed 7th
London, Festival Hall, 7.30. Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment,
Brighton Festival Chorus. Beethoven: Missa Solemnis (0171 960 4242)
Wed 7th
London, St John's Smith Sq, SW1, 7.30. Royal College of Organists
Performer of the Year finals (0171 222 1061)
Thur 8th
London, St John's Smith Sq, SW1, 7.30. The Tallis Scholars.
Taverner: Le Roi Kyrie, Allegri: Miserere, Lassus: Timor e tremor,
Gallus: Mirabile mysterium, Lotti: Crucifixus, Palestrina:
Magnificat, nunc Dimittis a 8 & settings of Westron Wynde Mass by
Taverner, Tye & Sheppard (0171 222 1061)
8th->11th
Beverley & East Riding Early Music Festival 01482 884354)
Mon 12th
London, Purcell Room, 7.30. Concordia & Glyn Maxwell (poetry) Cry:
tears, lamentations & exclamations. Lawes, Tye, Weelkes, Hume,
Stonings & Johnson (0171 935 2141)
Wed 14th
London, Barbican Centre, 7.30. Goldsmiths Choral Union, the
Hertfordshire Baroque Soloists, His Majesty's Sagbutts & Cornetts.
Monteverdi: Vespers 1610 (0171 638 8891)
Fri 16th
London, Wigmore Hall, 7.30. The Catherine Wheel - Catherine
Mackintosh (dir, violin, viola d'amore, Catherine Bott (sop) & 14
other Catherines. Handel: Conc grosso in B flat op 3/2, Merrula:
Trio Sonatas La Caterina, Ciaccona, Telemann: Conc in E min for
flute & rec, Biber: Partita no 7 in C min for 2 violas d'amore & bc,
Bach: Cantata no 202 Weichet nur, betrubte Schatten (0171 935 2141)
Sat 17th
London, Queen Elizabeth Hall from 9.30am. The Beethoven Forum (0171
935 2141)
Sat 17th
Twickenham, St Mary's Church, 7.30. The Renaissance Singers.
Heinrich Isaac Imperial Composer. Motet - Virgo prudentissima, Missa
Virgo prudentissima, works from the Codex Constantinus (0171 923
2182)
Sat 17th
Oxford, Holywell Music Room, 7.30. The Borromini Ensemble. Caccini,
Frescobaldi, Corelli, Vivaldi, A Scarlatti & Monteverdi (01694
722649)
Sun 18th
Oxford, Jacqueline du Pre Building, St Hilda's College, 4pm. Steven
Isserlis (cello) Maggie Cole (hpschd) Cello sonatas by J S Bach,
Handel, A & D Scarlatti. Charity performance on behalf of the Child
Bereavement Trust. (£25 inc champagne reception after the concert
01494 874033)
18th->June 7th
Leicester Early Music Festival (0116 270 9984)
Tues 20th
London, Barbican Hall, 7.30. English Chamber Orchestra, Pinchas
Zukerman (violin) John Anderson (oboe) Julie Price (bassoon) J C
Bach: Grand Overture for double orchestra op18/1, Vivaldi: Bassoon
Conc, J S Bach: Violin Conc in E, Conc for violin & oboe, Handel:
Water Music Suite no 1 (0171 638 8891) **
Tues 20th
London, St John's Smith Sq, SW1, 7.30. The Hanover Band. Handel:
Oratorio per la resurrezione di nostro signor Gesu Cristo (in aid of
the Handel House Trust) (0171 222 1061)
Wed 21st
London, Purcell Room, 7.30. Paul Agnew (tenor) Christopher Wilson
(lute) I Saw My Lady Weep. Songs & ayres by Dowland & Morley (0171
960 4242)
Wed 21st
Oxford, Merton College Chapel, 7.30 James Bowman and Canzona Vocal
and instrumental music by Purcell, Blow, Croft, Buxtehude and Franck
(01865 261384)
Thur 22nd
London, St George's Hanover Sq, 7.30. James Bowman and Canzona.
Vocal and instrumental music by Purcell, Blow, Croft, Buxtehude and
Franck (01883 344031)
Tues 27th
London, Wigmore Hall, 7.30. Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment,
Monica Huggett (dir/violin) Anthony Robson (oboe) Muffat: Conc
Grosso no 12 in G, Lully: Suite from Le triomphe de l'amour,
Purcell: Chacony, Bach: violin & oboe conc, Handel: Conc Grosso
op6/7 (0171 935 2141)
Tues 27th
London, Grand Hall, New Connaught Rooms, Gt Queen St, 7.30. The
Gabrieli Consort & Players. Paul McCreesh recreates the splendour of
a Renaissance Mass as it might have been performed in 1595 for the
coronation of Doge Marino Grimani. G & A Gabrieli (0171 312 1992)
Wed 28th
London, St Clement Danes, Strand, 7pm. The Early Opera Company.
Handel: Ariodante (in English, authentic insts) (0171 312 1992)
Thur 29th
London, Grand Hall, New Connaught Rooms, Gt Queen St, 7.30.
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Monica Huggett (dir) Majella
Cullagh (sop). The Red Priest - Vivaldi & the Golden Girl, inc Four
Seasons, arias from operas & readings from Anna Maria Nicoli's
diaries (pupil & member of Vivaldi's orchestra) (0171 312 1992)
Thur 29th
London, St John's Smith Sq, SW1, 7.30. Cappella Cervantina, members
of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Horacio Franco
(dir/recorder) Maria Huesca (sop) Jose Suarez (organ) Zoe Smith
(hpschd) Hernando Franco, Vivaldi, 18th C anon, de Padilla, de
Salazar, Capillas, Fernandez & de Sumaya (0171 222 1061)
Thur 29th
London, Purcell Room, 7.30. The Feinstein Ensemble of London. Bach &
Vivaldi masterpieces (0171 935 2141)
Fri 30th
London, St Clement Danes, Strand, 7pm. The Early Opera Company.
Handel: Ariodante (in English, authentic insts) (0171 312 1992)
Fri 30th
London, Queen Elizabeth Hall, 7.45. Camerata de Caracas (Venezuela)
Spanish renaissance villancicos & ensaladas by Guerrero, Fernandez &
Flecha (0171 935 2141)
Sat 31st
London, St Clement Danes, Strand, 7pm. The Early Opera Company.
Handel: Ariodante (in English, authentic insts) (0171 312 1992)
June
Wed 4th
London, Corpus Christi, 1 Maiden Lane, WC2, 7.30. The Voices Chamber
Ensemble, soloists from the Catholic Stage Guild. An evening of
sacred music inc Vivaldi: Gloria (0171 240 1221)
Wed 4th
London, Christchurch, Spitalfields, E1, 7.30pm Ensemble Sonnerie
Monica Huggett (violin/dir) Nancy Argenta (sop) Stephen Varcoe
(baritone) Bach: Cantata No.209 Non sa che sia dolore, Vivaldi: Trio
sonata in D minor Op.1 No.8, Bach: Suite No.2 in B minor BWV 1067,
Cantata No.82 Ich habe genug, Corelli: Violin Sonata in C Op.5 No.3,
Bach: Cantata No.58 Ach Gott, wie manches Herzeleid (0171 377 1362)
Thur 5th
London, Christchurch, Spitalfields, E1, 1.00pm Students of the
Guildhall School of Music & Drama, Philip Pickett (director) Stephen
Preston (producer) Locke: Psyche (admission free: retiring
collection for the Parish 0171 377 1362)
Fri 6th
London, Christ Church, Spitalfields, E1, 6.30pm Michael Berkeley -
Composer's Portrait. Joyful Company of Singers, Fine Arts Brass
Ensemble, Reciter. Gabrieli: In Ecclesis, Monteverdi: Christe
adoramus te, Michael Berkeley: Fantastic Mind for reciter and brass
quintet London premiere, Palestrina: Surge illuminare Jerusalem,
Michael Berkeley: Ego Delecto Meo, Monteverdi: Toccata from Orfeo,
Gabrieli: Jubilate Deo (0171 377 1362)
Fri 6th
London, Christ Church, Spitalfields, E1, 9pm. Michael Berkeley -
Composer's Portrait. Joyful Company of Singers, Fine Arts Brass
Ensemble. Schutz: Psalm 122: Ich freu mich des? Bach: Singet dem
Herrn ein neues Lied, Michael Berkeley: Easter, Music from Chaucer,
Love is Strong as Death, Scheidt: Courants and Canzonas Schutz:
Alleluia (0171 377 1362)
Mon 9th
London, Christ Church, Spitalfields, E1, 7.30pm. The Consort of
Musicke - Emma Kirkby (sop) Andrew King (ten) David Thomas (bass) A
Dispute 'twixt Heaven and Earth; A Celebration of the Life and Times
of the 2nd Earl of Rochester (1647-80). This performance portrays
settings of the Earl of Rochester's poetry by John Blow, Godfrey
Finger and others in the context of music and poetry (0171 377 1362)
Tues 10th
London, Christ Church, Spitalfields, E1, 1.00pm. No Strings
Attached. Bach: Music from The Well-Tempered Clavier Prelude and
Fugue in C min (Book 2 No.III) arr. Lee, Prelude and Fugue in B flat
maj (Book 1 No.XXI) arr Hayes, Nick Hayes: Moving House, Rameau:
Trois Pieces de Clavecin arr. Sparling, Gabriel Jackson: Rhythm and
Blues, Bach: Music from The Well-Tempered Clavier Prelude and Fugue
in B major (Book 1 No.XXIII) arr. Sparling Prelude and Fugue in C
sharp major (Book 1 No.III) arr. Sparling (admission free: retiring
collection for the Parish 0171 377 1362)
Fri 13th
London, Christ Church, Spitalfields, E1, 6.30pm. The Clerks' Group.
Dunstaple: Veni Sancte Spiritus/Veni Creator, Quam pulchra es, Anon:
English Audivi vocem, Frye: Gloria from Missa Flos regalis,
Dunstaple: Salve scema sanctitatis, Frye: Credo from Missa Flos
regalis, Power: Anima mea liquefacta est, Frye: Sanctus and Agnus
Dei from Missa Flos regalis, Anon: English Gloria a 6 (0171 377
1362)
Fri 13th
London, Purcell Room, 7.30. Catherine Bott (sop) Paula Chateauneuf
(chitarrone, bar guitar) Frances Kelly (harp) Timothy Robers
(hpschd) To the Unknown Godess, a portrait of Barbara Strozzi (0171
960 4242)
Fri 13th
London, Christ Church, Spitalfields, E1, 9.00pm, Fretwork, Susan
Bickley (mezzo sop) Gibbons: Fantasy a 6, Tan Dun: A Sinking Love,
Purcell: Fantasia in D minor, Bach: The Art of Fugue 2 contrapuncti,
Jenkins: In nomine a 6, Bach: Ricercar a 6 from A Musical Offering,
Jenkins: In nomine a 6, Bach: The Art of Fugue Fuga a 3 Soggetti,
George Benjamin: Upon silence (0171 377 1362)
Wed 18th
London, Christ Church, Spitalfields, E1, 7.30pm. Westminster
Cathedral Choir. Victoria: Mass, O Magnum Mysterium, Palestrina:
Super flumina Babylonis, Michael Berkeley: 3 Latin Motets Byrd:
Motets, Victoria: Magnificat Primi Toni, Messiaen: O sacrum
convivium, Marenzio: Motets (0171 377 1362)
Thur 19th
London, Christ Church, Spitalfields, E1, 1pm, Rachel Elliot (sop)
Gary Cooper (hpschd) Carissimi: Ferma lascia ch'io parli Stradella:
Il piu misero amante, Royer: Suite from Pieces de Clavecin, Rameau:
Le berger fidele, Mondonville: Quare tristis es Paratum cor meum
(both from Pieces de Clavecin avec voix, Op.5) (admission free:
retiring collection for the Parish 0171 377 1362)
Thur 19th
London, St John's Smith Sq, 1pm. Palladian Ensemble. Couperin,
Rebel, Marais, Uccellini, Bertali & Castello (0171 222 1061)
Fri 20th
London, Christ Church, Spitalfields, E1, 7.30pm. Invocation Timothy
Roberts (dir/fortepiano) Frances Kelly (single-action harp) Julia
Gooding & Ana-Maria Rincon (sop) Rufus Muller & Charles Daniels
(ten) George Mosley (bass) Reader. La Musa Madrigalesca: Sociable
singing in Georgian London (0171 377 1362)
Wed 25th
London, Wigmore Hall, 6pm. Florilegium. Handel: Conc a quattro in D
min, Rameau: Pieces de clavecin en concert, Marais: Sonnerie de Ste
Genevieve du Mont de Paris, Telemann: Fantasie no 7 in D for solo
flute, Paris Quartet in D (0171 935 2141)
Wed 25th
London, Christ Church, Spitalfields, E1, 7.30pm. The Cardinall's
Musick. Patrick Russill (organ) Music in Pre-Reformation England
Merbecke: Domine Jesu Christe, Taverner: Audivi vocem, Sheppard:
Jesu salvator seculi, Ludford: Domine Jesu Christe, Fayrfax: Gloria
from Missa Tecum principium, Credo from Missa Albanus, Sanctus and
Benedictus from Missa O bone Jesu, Agnus Dei from Missa Regali (0171
377 1362)
Sat 28th
Stonor, Henley on Thames. Performing Arts Symphony Orch. Handel:
Royal Fireworks Music with fireworks, Rossini, Brahms, Bruch,
Mendelssohn (01625 560000)
July
Sat 3rd
London, St Paul's Cathedral, 9pm. Gabrieli Consort & Players, Musica
Antiqua Koln. Biber: Missa Salisburgensis (1682) (0171 638 8891)
5th
, 17th-20th Haslemere Festival (01428 643818)
Tues 8th
London, St George's Hanover Sq, 7.30. Peter Harvey and Canzona Vocal
and instrumental music by Henry and Daniel Purcell, Couperin and
Clerambault (01883 344031)
Sat 10th
London, St Paul's Cathedral, 7.30. Les Arts Florissants. Monteverdi:
Vespers (1610) (0171 638 8891)
Sat 12th
London, Concert Hall, Royal College of Music, SW7. La Serenissima.
Vivaldi: Tito Manlio RV738. Pre-concert talk by Michael Talbot (0181
778 5754)
Wed 16th
London, Wigmore Hall, 6pm. Palladian Ensemble. Blow: Sonata in A,
Vitali: Ciacona in C, Anon: a New Tune (Playford's new Dancing
Master) Farinel: Folia (The Division Flute) Locke: Broken Consort in
D, Simpson: Divisions, Matteis: Suite of Ayres (0171 935 2141)
Sat 26th
London, Holy Trinity, Prince Consort Rd, 7.30. Chapelle du Roi.
Music from the Chapel Royal 1490-1575. Fayrfax, Cornysh, Browne,
Tallis, Shepherd, Farrant, Parsons, Byrd (0171 385 6489)
Sat 26th
London, Kenwood Lakeside, Hampstead Lane, NW3, 7.30 (grounds open
5.30) The London Festival Orchestra. Purcell: Overture & Rondo:
Abdelazer, Vivaldi: Sring (The Four Seasons) Pachelbel: Canon Y&
Gigue, Albinoni: Oboe Conc in B flat op 9/11, Bach: Brandenburg 3,
Mozart: G maj flute concerto, Handel: Firework Music (with
fireworks) (0171 413 1443 Ticketmaster)
26th->10th Aug
Bruges, Belgium. Flanders Festival (Tourist Office, Burg 11, B-8000
Brugge, tel +(0)50/44 86 86)
August
Sat 2nd
Audley End, Essex, 7.30 (grounds open 5.30) The Vivaldi Concertante.
Vivaldi: Four Seasons, Bach: Suite no 3 in D, Mozart: Eine Kleine
Nachtmusik, Handel: Water Music suite 2, Firework music (with
fireworks) (0171 413 1443 Ticketmaster)
Wed 6th
London, Royal Albert Hall, 7.30. The English Concert, Choir of The
English Concert. J S Bach: Mass in B min (0171 589 8212)
September
5th->7th
London, Royal Festival Hall Early Music Festivaler Band.
Sat 6th
London, Holy Trinity Church, 7.30. Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet
(01274 393753)
Sat 20th
London, St Luke's Chelsea, SW3, 7.30. Chapelle du Roi. The music of
William Mundy (0171 385 6489)
October
Tues 14th
London, St George's Hanover Sq, W1, 7.30. Philippa Hyde and Canzona.
Vocal and instrumental music by Monteverdi, Grandi, Marini,
Frescobaldi, Fontana and Rossi (01883 344031)
15th
Chelmsford Cathedral. 5th Element. Hildegard: Windows of Song (0181
341 3308)
November
11th
London, St Johns' Smith Sq, SW1, 7.30. Chapelle du Roi. Don Fernando
de las Infantas - the forgotten Aristocrat - programme 2 Music for
Advent (0171 385 6489)
(End of TVEMF concert list)