Event listing: Charpentier | Wigmore Hall | Tue 17 Jun 2014 at 19:30

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Wigmore Hall36 Wigmore Street, London, Greater London, W1U 2BP, United Kingdom

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Programme

Charpentier, Marc-Antoine (1643-1704)	Sonate à huit, H.548
Charpentier, Marc-Antoine (1643-1704)	La descente d'Orphée aux enfers, H.488

Performers

Early Opera Company
Christian Curnyn	Conductor
Ed Lyon	Tenor
Katherine Manley	Soprano
Sophie Junker	Soprano
Zachary Wilder	Tenor
William Berger	Baritone
Callum Thorpe	Bass-baritone

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See La descente d'Orphée aux enfers, H.488 in

Madrid, Spain

Delicious downtime with the Duchess: La descente d’Orphée aux enfers with the Early Opera Company

Charlotte Valori, 17th June

Closing your eyes while listening, you could easily imagine yourself in a gilt-edged salon, with Her Highness Mademoiselle Marie de Lorraine, Duchess of Guise, peer of France, princess of Joinville, hereditary seneschal of Champagne herself sitting not far from you, enjoying and approving every lovely note.

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