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Classical concert programmes
Thoughtfully curated programmes featuring early music.
APOLLO & MARSYAS
A musical retelling of the myth of Marsyas and Apollo, combining early music with contemporary composition and, optionally, spoken word and live illustration.
Format
Concert · optional narrator · optional live illustration
Instrumentation
Marsyas Baroque
Recorder / Baroque bassoon · Baroque violin · Baroque cello · Harpsichord (optional organ)
Featuring
Optional: narrator · live illustrator
Duration
60 minutes (without interval)
or 90 minutes (with interval)
Music by
Castello · Vivaldi · Telemann · Reichenauer · J. S. Bach · Alessandra Bellino (*1970) and others
A SUITE CONNECTION
A musical journey to early eighteenth-century London, exploring the Suites of Charles Dieupart in dialogue with Johann Sebastian Bach's English Suites.
Format
Concert
Instrumentation
Marsyas Baroque
Recorder · Baroque violin · Baroque cello / Viola da gamba · Harpsichord
Featuring
Optional: archlute
Duration
60 minutes (without interval)
or 90 minutes (with interval)
Music by
J. S. Bach · Charles Dieupart · English masters
OF WOMEN AND MYTHS
A concert programme celebrating inspiring female figures, women composers, and mythological narratives.
Format
Concert
Instrumentation
Marsyas Baroque
Recorder · Baroque violin · Baroque cello · Harpsichord
Duration
60 minutes (without interval)
or 90 minutes (with interval)
Music by
Leonarda · de La Guerre · W. of Bayreuth · Bon · Mrs Philarmonica and others
L'APOTHÉOSE DE CORELLI
A tribute to Arcangelo Corelli and his influence on European music, featuring works by, about, and inspired by Corelli.
Format
Concert
Instrumentation
Marsyas Baroque
Recorder · Baroque violin · Baroque cello · Harpsichord
Duration
60 minutes (without interval)
or 90 minutes (with interval)
Music by
Corelli · Telemann · Vivaldi · Couperin and others
LA DOUCEUR
A dialogue of sound between recorders and strings, featuring French, German, and Italian Baroque music distinguished by richness of colour and lyrical warmth.
Format
Concert for expanded ensemble
Instrumentation
Marsyas Baroque
Recorder (optional Baroque bassoon) · Baroque violin (optional Baroque viola) · Baroque cello / Viola da gamba · Harpsichord
Additional performers
Recorder · Baroque violin
Duration
60 minutes (without interval)
or 90 minutes (with interval)
Music by
Marais · J. S. Bach · Telemann and others