Event listing: Music For A While: Improvisation on Henry Purcell | Wigmore Hall | Thu 10 Jul 2014 at 19:30

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

Dates/times in London time zone

Programme

Purcell, Henry (1659-1695)	Oedipus: Music for a While, Z 583 no.2
Purcell, Henry (1659-1695)	Now that the sun hath veiled its light, an evening hymn, Z 193
Purcell, Henry (1659-1695)	O Solitude, Z 406
Purcell, Henry (1659-1695)	Dido and Aeneas, Z 626: Dido's Lament "When I am laid in earth"
Purcell, Henry (1659-1695)	Sound the Trumpet
Purcell, Henry (1659-1695)	The Fairy Queen, Z 629:The Plaint
Works by Cazzati, Maurizio (1616-1678)
Works by Matteis, Nicola (1670-1698)

Performers

See Oedipus: Music for a While, Z 583 no.2 in

Nahoko Gotoh, 10th July

If you like your Purcell spiced up with some jazz improvisation and Middle-Eastern flavours, Philippe Jaroussky and L’Arpeggiata’s gig was for you.

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