London – Paul Agnew: Monteverdi & Beyond – 6 January 2011 – Spitalfields Music – United Kingdom
Event | Paul Agnew: Monteverdi & Beyond |
When |
Thursday, January 6, 2011
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Where |
Christ Church Spitalfields
London, United Kingdom |
Other Info | Paul Agnew, tenor Mahan Esfahani, harpsichord David Miller, lute Jonathan Manson, gamba Lanier Hero and Leander Charpentier Les Stances du Cid: Père, maîtresse, honneur, amour Que je sens de rudes combats Percé jusqu’au fond du coeur Monteverdi Orfeo (Act V) Fame at last! Orfeo, Monteverdi’s first opera brought him recognition through Italy and was a turning point in music drama. Acclaimed across Europe, Paul Agnew makes a rare London appearance to explore the Baroque story-telling tradition which Monteverdi began, including a selective performance of Monteverdi’s timeless story of love and loss. |