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Winter Concert – Baroque Masterpieces
Sat 18th November 2017, 7:30 pm
Handel
Boyce
Favourite Arias and Orchestral Music
Susanna Fairbairn soprano
Robert Vanryne trumpet
Robert Quinney organ
Instruments of Time and Truth
Benedict Hoffnung Conductor
Programme
Handel: Act 1 Grand Entrée: Maestoso from Alceste
Handel: Organ Concerto in F Major Op. 4, No. 5
I. Larghetto
Handel: ‘Crudel tiranno amor’
Handel: Organ Concerto in F Major Op. 4, No. 5
II. Allegro
Handel: ‘Dolce riposo’, Medea’s aria from Teseo
Handel: Organ Concerto in F Major Op. 4, No. 5
III. Alla Siciliana
Handel: ‘Scoglio d’immota fronte’, Berenice’s aria from Scipione
Handel: Organ Concerto in F Major Op. 4, No. 5
IV. Presto
Handel: ‘Lascia ch’io pianga’, Almirena’s aria from Rinaldo
Handel: Overture to Atalanta
Boyce: ‘O fill with cooling juice the bowl’ from Solomon
INTERVAL
Boyce: Symphony No. 8 in D minor
I. Pomposo
II. Allegro
III. Largo Andante
IV. Tempo di Gavotte
Handel: Sinfonia from Saul
Handel: ‘V’adoro pupille’ from Giulio Cesare
Handel: Suite in D for Trumpet and Strings
I. Overture
II. Gigue (Allegro)
III. Air (Minuetto)
IV. Bourrée
V. Marche
Handel: ‘Desterò dall’empia Dite’ from Amadigi di Gaula
Musicians
We are fortunate to have three celebrated individual performers – Susanna Fairbairn soprano, Robert Vanryne trumpet and Robert Quinney organ, along with the the brilliant ensemble Instruments of Time and Truth who have played for us before.