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The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment: a sense of novel wonder

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Reviewed at St George's Bristol, Bristol on 23 May 2014
Corelli, Concerto grosso in D major, Op.6 no.1
Vivaldi, Sinfonia for strings in B minor, RV 169 "Sinfonia al Santo Sepolcro"
Beamish, Spinal Chords
Bach, Violin Concerto in A minor, BWV1041
Handel, Concerto Grosso in A major, Op.6 No.11, HWV 329
Matthew Truscott, Director, Violin
Juliet Stevenson, Narrator
Mixed Mozart from the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
***11
John Butt and the OAE celebrate Handel's Solomon
*****
Enescu Festival immersion: Bach on the street, Klimt in the forest
****1
Brandstrup Breaking Bach with the OAE at EIF
****1
A strong new Figaro opens at Glyndebourne
****1
Glyndebourne's Saul still packs a punch 10 years on
*****
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