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Composer | Charpentier, Marc-Antoine (1643-1704) |
Period | Baroque |
Work type | Vocal |
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Europe by candlelight: Padmore follows Charles Burney
Mark Padmore gives a matchless demonstration of English singing as he and the English Concert follow 18th century historian Charles Burney on his travels around Europe.
Exploring Recitative in Baroque Opera
Entitled “Monteverdi, Opera and Beyond”, lyric tenor and baroque specialist Paul Agnew devised a 90 minute programme exploring the role of recitative in Monteverdi’s opera and its influence on seventeenth-century English and French operatic music.