The Handelian Draw
Convivio: Chris Hartland (oboe/recorder), Kirsty Main (violin), Catriona McDermid (bassoon) and Sean Heath (harpsichord)
Description
Baroque ensemble Convivio explore the works of composers influenced by Handel both musically and personally, such as Georg Philip Telemann who admired Handel from across the sea, to fellow orchestral musicians and those who used Handel’s London to thrive, even after his death.
Convivio are Chris Hartland (oboe/recorder), Kirsty Main (violin), Catriona McDermid (bassoon) and Sean Heath (harpsichord).
Programme includes:
- Barsanti (1690 – 1775): A selection of old scots tunes
- ‘O dear mother’
- ‘To danton me’
- ‘Thro the wood laddie’
- Telemann (1681 – 1775): Sonata for violin and bassoon in Bb major, TWV 42:b5
- Telemann: Trio sonata in A minor, TWV 42:a4
- Galliard (1687 – 1747): Sonata in A minor for bassoon and continuo
- Oswald (1710 – 1769): Airs for the seasons
- Snowdrop: i. Affetuossimo: Larghetto, ii. Gavotta: Allegro
- Crocus: i. Aria: Moderato, ii. Allegro assai
- Narcissus: i. Air: Pastorale andante, ii. Giga: Vivace
- Handel (1685 – 1759): Trio sonata for oboe, violin and bass continuo in G major, HWV 384
Venue: Music Room
Tickets: £15
When: 17th Mar 2020 at 18:30
