Famous Spanish folk dances such as the zarabanda, chacona, folia and canario were for a long time prohibited for their obscene and irreverent poetic content. Nevertheless, important exponents of this...
Tickets More infoWith a Grammy Award and a contract with Deutsche Grammophon, Avi Avital has put his instrument, the mandolin, well and truly on the map. His interpretation of Vivaldi’s Four Seasons can compete with p...
Tickets More infoThis young Catalan vocal quartet has a relaxed approach to ancient polyphony. Its favourite repertoire is the music of the Spanish Golden Age and the Italian Renaissance. Sit back and enjoy the freshn...
Tickets More infoCecilia Bartoli is one of those exceptional singers whose immense talent is matched only by her unfailing generosity. Each of her visits is synonymous with triumph. This season, we are honoured to inc...
Tickets More infoTon Koopman lives and breathes Bach. He knows every note of Bach’s work and like no other can convey his unique vision of the work of Thomaskantor to his Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra. It is rare for a ...
Tickets More infoIn 1988, a bricklayer found De Codex Caioni inside a wall in Romania. This collection of music provides a fascinating insight into the music that would have been heard in around 1650 at the court of P...
Tickets More infoCroatian stars Max Emanuel Cenčić and Renata Pokupić shine in a number of vocal gems from operas by Antonio Vivaldi, Nicola Porpora and Georg Händel. As well as these Italian vocal fireworks, the top ...
Tickets More infoThe mythical Orpheus, who lost his Eurydice forever when he looked back as he was rescuing her from the underworld, has inspired everything from the most creative composers to the most dramatic compos...
Tickets More infoThe Latvian Iveta Apkalna is one of the most talented organists of her generation. Indeed, she has been the titular organist of the Elbphilharmonie organ in Hamburg since its opening in 2016. After an...
Tickets More infoMost of Bach's cantatas were commissioned by the Lutheran church and in service of God. In his Bauerncantate, however, biblical figures make way for everyday characters. Downstage are two peasants who...
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