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LondonLa Decima Musa, or, The Tenth Muse: Music from the golden age of Venetian opera, 1650-1660
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Cavalli, Legrenzi, Ziani, Lucio, Strozzi
Camilla Seale; Tristram Cooke; Andrew Taheny; Sophia Mucke
LondonNeun Deutsche Arien
Telemann, Bach, Handel
Jonathan Cohen; Rachel Podger; Hilary Cronin; Jonathan Manson
AmsterdamLa Folia
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Falconieri, Merula, Strozzi, Monteverdi, Corelli, Handel, Lully, Bach C.P.E., Vivaldi, Giménez
Dorothee Oberlinger; Ensemble 1700; Núria Rial; Yves Ytier
LondonFretwork with Ian Bostridge & Elizabeth Kenny
Dowland, Williams
Ian Bostridge; Elizabeth Kenny; Fretwork
LondonFieri Consort Freeing the Muse on International Women’s Day
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The Fieri Consort; Lucy Cox; Hannah Ely; Stephanie Dillon
PragueCollegium Colloredo & Tomáš Netopil
Ziani, Biber, Bertali, Poglietti, Muffat
Tomáš Netopil; Unknown; Barbara Maria Willi
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Vlaemsch (chez moi): the revitalisation of culture with new blood
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Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui's Vlaemsch (chez moi) is an extraordinary piece of dance theatre proving the value of multiculturalism where difference can be absorbed within the search for artistic expression.
Finding the sublime in Bach’s solo works with the CMS
Less often heard works for lute and organ sat alongside a violin partita and a cello suite that bordered on perfection.
Plagues, passions and lamentation at the Ravenna Festival
Vittorio Ghielmi and his ll Suonar Parlante ensemble present a resonantly melancholy and reflective programme of music mourning loss as live performance returns to Italy.
Almira's Songbook: Handel meets the world of Spanish music
A mix of arias from Handel's first opera with music from Renaissance and Baroque Spain with an accomplished group of performers provides a rich and satisfying experience.
Sounds of darkness in Cantata Profana's “Visions of Silence”
An eerie program of resonant sounds and sacred songs overtakes New York’s St Peter's Chelsea with Alvin Lucier, Salvatore Sciarrino and Galina Ustvokskaya alongside 17th-century works for an evening not short on drama.
Bostridge's Shakespeare Songs at Wigmore Hall
Shakespeare songs turned out to be more of a Shakespeare feast starring Antonio Pappano, Ian Bostridge and the exceptional Eve Best.
A sliver of musical reflection
To celebrate a popular thinker's influence across the breadth of the arts in a single concert is clearly no small ambition. This programme sagged under the weight of its disparate components, but the individual works shone brilliantly.