Event listing: Iestyn Davies, countertenor | Wigmore Hall | Thu 13 Jan 2011 at 19:30

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

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Programme

Ferrari, Benedetto (1603-1681)	Voglio di vita uscir
Kapsberger, Giovanni Girolamo (1580-1651)	Figlio dormi
Frescobaldi, Girolamo Alessandro (1583-1643)	Il secondo libro: toccata settima
Frescobaldi, Girolamo Alessandro (1583-1643)	Se l'aura spira
Ferrari, Benedetto (1603-1681)	Queste pungenti spine
Works by Cesti, Antonio (1623-1669)
Merula, Tarquinio (1595-1665)	Canzonetta Spirituale sopra alla nanna
Porpora, Nicola (1686-1768)	Oh se fosse il mio core
Handel, George Frideric (1685-1759)	Suite de pièce in D minor, Vol 1 no. 3, HWV 428
Vivaldi, Antonio (1678-1741)	Pianti, sospiri e demandar mercede, RV 676

Performers

Iestyn Davies	Countertenor
Richard Egarr	Harpsichord

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Baroque at its best - Iestyn Davies and Richard Egarr at the Wigmore Hall

Travis Mason, 15th January

In sporting parlance, the "dream-team" of countertenor Iestyn Davies and Richard Egarr at the harpsichord came together last night for a Wigmore Hall concert held to mark the 10 years directorship of John Gilhooly, and was the perfect representation of his decade at the helm: singer + harpsichord, immaculate programming, consummate musicianship, scholarship, unheard-of treasures, blended with a da

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