Impressive Performances of 17th Century Music from Blaze and Kenny

 Dowland, Campion, Purcell, Kapsberger, Lawes, de Visée:  Robin Blaze (counter-tenor), Elizabeth Kenny (lute & theorbo), Great Hall, Dartington. 6.6.2015 (PRB)   ‘Tis Nature’s Voice: Solo Song in Seventeenth-Century England   Dowland: Clear or Cloudy The King of Denmark’s Galliard Can she excuse my wrongs? Preludium Captain Digorie Piper’s Galliard Fantasia Me, me and none but … Read more

Giving the Public the Music They Want 18th Century Style

United KingdomUnited Kingdom JC Bach, Pergolesi, Arne, Haydn: Augusta Hebbert (soprano), Andrew Ridley (counter-tenor), Julian Perkins (harpsichord), Ten Tors Orchestra / Simon Ible (conductor), The Minster Church of St Andrew, Plymouth,  18.4.2015 (PRB)

Ten Tors Orchestra with Julian Perkins (harpsichord) – pic credit Philip R ButtallTen Tors Orchestra with Julian Perkins (harpsichord) – pic credit Philip R Buttall
Ten Tors Orchestra with Julian Perkins (harpsichord) – pic credit Philip R Buttall

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Plymouth’s Contemporary Music Festival Focuses on Biomusic

 Kirke, Baltas, Casanova, Miranda: Ten Tors Orchestra / Simon Ible (conductor), Theatre 1, Roland Levinsky Building, Plymouth University, Plymouth. 28.2.2015 (PRB)   Alexis Kirke: Orchestra Processing Unit, Movement 1 and 2 Linas Baltas: DNA Anandi Sala Casanova: The Hidden Sea Eduardo Reck Miranda: Corpus Callosum   Peninsula Arts Contemporary Music Festival is now an annual … Read more

Convincing Monteverdi Performance in Dartington Great Hall

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Monteverdi:  Elizabeth Drury and Louise Prickett sopranos), James Way and Peter Wilman (tenors), James Armitage (counter tenor), Julian Rippon and Matthew Cann (baritones), Dartington Community Choir, The English Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Members of Devon Baroque / Jonathan Watts (conductor) The Great Hall, Dartington, 14.12.2014 (PRB)

Dartington Community Choir (c) Philip R Buttall
Dartington Community Choir (c) Philip R Buttall

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Devon Baroque Delivers High Quality Music with Apposite Introductions

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Telemann, Boismortier, Leclair, Tartini, Bach: Devon Baroque Ensemble [Persephone Gibbs (violin), Elizabeth Walker (recorder and baroque flute), Barbara Degener (cello), Jonathan Watts (harpsichord)], The Great Hall, Dartington 16.11.2014 (PRB)

Devon Baroque Ensemble  (Photo credit Philip R Buttall)
Devon Baroque Ensemble (Photo credit Philip R Buttall)

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