Orchestra Of The Age Of Enlightenment

Orchestra Of The Age Of Enlightenment

at Queen Elizabeth Hall, London
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Apollo And Daphne

Your typical Handel opera has a multitude of characters and runs for more than three hours. With Apollo e Dafne, however, the composer showed he could also write a short, sharp, enjoyable two-hander.

This 40-minute episode of pure Handelian fun is drawn from Ovid’s Metamorphoses.

Jonathan Cohen - conductor
Katherine Watson - soprano
James Newby - baritone
Choir of the Age of Enlightenment

Programme
Handel - Suite from The Alchemist
Manfredini - Concerto grosso in D, Op.3 No.9
Handel - Concerto grosso in A minor, Op.6 No.4; Cantata, Apollo e Dafne (La terra è liberata)

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The OAE plays on period instruments aiming to recreate the sounds and styles of performance that would have been familiar to composers in their own…

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Queen Elizabeth Hall

Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road
South Bank
London
SE1 8XX

Disabled Booking:
0207 960 4200

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Queen Elizabeth Hall

Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road
South Bank
London
SE1 8XX

Disabled Booking:
0207 960 4200

See all events at Queen Elizabeth Hall