Italian Baroque

By ESB on June 16, 2008 11:51 PM | | Comments (0)

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Edinburgh Symphony Baroque, directed by Roderick Bryce, presents a programme of Italian baroque music.

Dixit Dominus Alessandro Grandi (c1575-1630)
Beatus Vir Giacomo Carissimi (1605-1674)
Laudate Dominum Giovanni Paolo Cima (c.1570-1630)
Laudate Pueri Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643)
Cantate Dominum C. Monteverdi
O quam tu pulcra es A. Grandi
Exultate Justi Ludovico da Viadana (1560-1627)
Jubilate Deo Giovanni Gabrieli (1557-1612)
Hymn: Iste Confessor (Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757))
Magnificat: Giovanni Francesco Anerio (c.1567-1630)
Pater Noster (plainchant)
Salve Regina Antonio Lotti (1667-1740) Nokia Mobile Themes Dowmloads

7.30pm, Saturday 28th June 2008
St Michael and All Saints Church, Brougham Street, Tollcross, Edinburgh
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Vivaldi: Four Seasons

By ESB on June 16, 2008 11:49 PM | | Comments (0)
Possibly the best known masterpieces of all time, Vivaldi's spectacular violin concertos tell a compelling narrative that carries the listener effortlessly through the changing year. 'Baroque music lovers book your tickets now', ThreeWeeks, 2006. 'Unmissable', Edinburghguide.com, 2005.

Sunday 19th August 2007, 8.00pm (1hr 45mins) [Book Now]
Canongate Kirk, Royal Mile
Tickets: £10.00 (concessions £6.00)

Bach and Purcell: Chamber Works

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Edinburgh Symphony Baroque present an early evening programme of small scale Baroque Music, including works by Bach and Purcell. 'Hear Baroque Music played and sung with the light silvery crispness ... it demands,' 'unmissable' edinburghguide.com 2005

Saturday 11th August 2007, 5.30pm (45mins) [Book Now]
St Mark's artSpace, Castle Terrace
Tickets: £6.00 (concessions £4.00

Handel: Semele

By ESB on June 16, 2008 11:42 PM | | Comments (0)

He was always trouble, that Jupiter: first her great-grandmother, then her aunt, now Semele's been kidnapped. Beautiful music accompanies Ovid's tale of lusty and jealous Gods pursuing vain, foolish humans in a staged version of Handel's famous Oratorio.

Saturday 4th August 2007, 7.30pm (2hrs 30mins) [Book Now]
Saturday 18th August 2007, 7.30pm (2hrs 30mins) [Book Now]
Canongate Kirk, Royal Mile
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