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Intimate Notes

Sit back and enjoy the first of this season's 'Intimate Notes' - a perfectly formed chamber concert bringing you closer to the music.

Intimate Notes
Sit back and enjoy the first of this season's Intimate Notes - a perfectly formed chamber concert bringing you closer to the music, bringing together music from across Baroque Europe to the intimate venue of St. Ann's Church, Manchester.

Starting in London with Purcell, a quick whizz to France, Germany and Italy, before heading back to Handel's London; listen out for the different styles these composers gave to their Baroque music.

Performers
Artistic Director and Baroque Violin: Pauline Nobes
Baroque Violin: Brendan Howell
Baroque Cello: James Heathcote
Harpsichord: David Francis


Programme
Trio Sonata No. 6 in G minor, Z. 807 "The Grand Chaconne' from Ten Sonatas in Four Parts - Henry Purcell
Les Cyclopes - Jean-Philippe Rameau
Première récréation de musique, Op.6 - Jean-Marie Leclair


Interval

Suite for two violins, “Gulliver’s Travels,” TWV 40:108 - Georg Philipp Telemann
Cello Sonata in E-flat major, RV 39 - Antonio Vivaldi
Sonata in G minor "The Cat's Fugue", K 30 - Giuseppe Domenico Scarlatti
Trio Sonata, HWV 390a in G minor, Op. 2 No. 5 - George Frideric Handel


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  • date Sat 18 November 2023
  • location St Ann's Church, Manchester
  • time 7:30pm
  • ticket £6 / £8.50 / £15 / £25

Full Event Details

Sit back and enjoy the first of this season's Intimate Notes - a perfectly formed chamber concert bringing you closer to the music, bringing together music from across Baroque Europe to the intimate venue of St. Ann's Church, Manchester.

Starting in London with Purcell, a quick whizz to France, Germany and Italy, before heading back to Handel's London; listen out for the different styles these composers gave to their Baroque music.

Performers
Artistic Director and Baroque Violin: Pauline Nobes
Baroque Violin: Brendan Howell
Baroque Cello: James Heathcote
Harpsichord: David Francis

Programme
Trio Sonata No. 6 in G minor, Z. 807 "The Grand Chaconne' from Ten Sonatas in Four Parts - Henry Purcell
Les Cyclopes - Jean-Philippe Rameau
Première récréation de musique, Op.6 - Jean-Marie Leclair

Interval

Suite for two violins, “Gulliver’s Travels,” TWV 40:108 - Georg Philipp Telemann
Cello Sonata in E-flat major, RV 39 - Antonio Vivaldi
Sonata in G minor "The Cat's Fugue", K 30 - Giuseppe Domenico Scarlatti
Trio Sonata, HWV 390a in G minor, Op. 2 No. 5 - George Frideric Handel

Venue Details & Map

Location

St Ann's Church, Manchester
St Anns Place, Manchester, M2 7LP, United Kingdom


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