October 2010

Concerts in the UK 
  International concerts
Thu 7 October 2010 :: 7.00pm
Queen Elizabeth Hall
Celebrating Pergolesi

Pergolesi Salve Regina in C minor for soprano, strings and continuo
Mozart Symphony No 25 in G minor, K183
Mozart Aria "Alma grande e nobil core" K 578
Pergolesi Salve Regina in A minor for soprano, strings and continuo
Mozart Symphony No 29 in A, K 201
Mozart Aria "A questo seno deh vieni-Or che il cielo a me ti rende" K 374

Roberto Polastri conductor
Roberta Invernizzi soprano

Best known for his Stabat Mater, Pergolesi is celebrated in this concert with performances of two pieces which showcase the composers moving, eloquent and hauntingly beautiful writing. Soprano Roberta Invernizzi who made her debut with the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment to great acclaim recently is the soloist for these and accompanying arias by Mozart.

PRE-CONCERT EVENT
OAE Extras at 5.45pm
Instrumentalists from the Ann and Peter Law OAE Experience are joined by young singers to perform excerpts from Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater.

TICKETS 0844 847 9922
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Thu 14 October 2010 :: 6.15pm
St Pancras, Kings Place
Remix: Pre-concert Talk

Roy Mowatt speaker
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment's violinist and musicologist Roy Mowatt talks about Handel's reworking of Gottlieb Muffat's original works.

Free admission

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Thu 14 October 2010 :: 7.30pm
Hall One, Kings Place
Remix: Baroque Reinventions

Muffat Menuet, R98
Handel Menuet & Courante from Theodora
Muffat Courante, R95
Muffat Rigaudon, R89
Handel March from Joshua
Muffat Courante, R87
Handel Overture from Ode for St Cecilia's Day
Muffat Menuet, R105
Muffat Hornpipe, R116
Handel Hornpipe from Concerto Grosso Op.6, No.7
JS Bach 3 Tilge, Höchster, meine Sünden, BWV 108

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

This concert proves that imitation is sometimes the sincerest form of flattery. The first half showcases re-workings by Handel of several original pieces by Gottlieb Muffat from his Componiementi Musicali. The second is an arrangement by JS Bach of Pergolesi's Stabat Mater.
Tickets from £9.50

PRE-CONCERT EVENT
Aftershow
Level -2 Foyer, 9.30pm, free admission
Join the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment players in the bar for an informal short performance.

TICKETS 020 7520 1490
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Sat 16 October 2010 :: 1.00pm
Hall Two, Kings Place
Remix: Stealing

OAE Experience Ensemble
London Sinfonietta KX Collective

New Music by gifted young players from the OAE Experience scheme and the London Sinfonietta KX Collective, composed in response to repertoire from this week's events.
Tickets: £2.50

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Sat 16 October 2010 :: 2.30pm
Kings Cross
Architectural Remix

Broadcaster and historian Alan Dein leads a walk around King's Cross looking at how the 'Remix' theme ties into local architecture and history. The walk takes in one house. Please wear suitable footwear.
Meet at the Kings Place Box Office at 2.30pm.

Tickets: £4.50

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Sat 16 October 2010 :: 7.30pm
Hall One, Kings Place
Remix: Music as Theft

Gallo Trio Sonata No. 2 in B flat
Monza Air; Gavotte avec Double (harpsichord solo)
Pergolesi Cello Sonata
Wassenauer Concertino II from Concerti Armonici
Richard Causton Dark Processional (World premiere)
Stravinsky Pulcinella Suite

Nicholas Collon conductor
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
London Sinfonietta

London Sinfonietta and the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment join forces in a concert showcasing works based on older musical ideas. The second half includes a new five-minute commission from composer Richard Causton, taking a movement of one of the first-half pieces as their starting point. Stravinsky's Pulcinella takes centre stage with its modern, neo-classical take on Pergolesi's 18th-century classic. Artists will join the audience in the bar after the performance.
Tickets from £9.50

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A Grand Tour of Italy

Rome: A.Corelli Concerto Grosso in D major, Op. 6 No. 4
Napoli: G.F Handel Three arias from Il trionfo del tempo e del disinganno HWV46a
Venice: A. Vivaldi Violin Concerto in D major, RV.208, Il Grosso Mogul
Venice: Vivaldi Concerto for cello in A minor, RV 420
Bergamo: P. Locatelli Introduzzione teatrale in G major Op. 4 No. 4
Venice: Vivaldi Nulla in Mundo Pax Sincera RV. 630

Kati Debretzeni violin/director
Rosemary Joshua soprano
Jonathan Manson cello

A mini musical tour of Italy, this concert takes in music composed in cities from Rome, Venice and Naples by some of the leading names of the Italian Baroque. The programme includes some of Handel's most dramatic and moving arias, two vibrant concerti by Vivaldi and finishes with the devastating beauty of his motet Nulla in mundo pax.

PRE-CONCERT EVENT
OAE Extras at 5.45pm
Art and music in Baroque Italy
Lecturer, writer and broadcaster Roderick Swanston leads a talk looking at visual art contemporary to the music in tonight’s concert.

Wed 20 Oct 2010 :: 7:00pm
Queen Elizabeth Hall
TICKETS 0844 847 9922
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Fri 29 Oct 2010 :: 7:30pm
St George's Bristol
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Wed 20 October 2010 :: 10.00pm
Queen Elizabeth Hall
The Night Shift

Corelli Concerto Grosso in D major Op.6 No.4
Handel Lascia la spina
Vivaldi Violin Concerto in D major RV.208, Il Grosso Mogul
Vivaldi Nulla in Mundo Pax Sincera

Kati Debretzeni director/violin
Alistair Appleton presenter
Other acts to be announced

This intimate Night Shift gives you the chance to experience some amazing music from the Baroque era - moving, gutsy and energetic - in an informal, contemporary late-night setting. Live music pre-show and DJ afterwards until midnight.
More details to be announced soon.

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