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Il Caro Sassone e Il Furibondo

Add to my Calendar 19-11-2019 18:30 19-11-2019 20:30 36 Il Caro Sassone e Il Furibondo Handel and Geminiani both arrived in London in the second decade of the 18th century. Handel was affectionately dubbed ‘Il Caro Sassone’, ‘The Dear Saxon’, and Geminiani meanwhile, ‘Il Furibundo’, ‘The Furious’. Tatty Theo (cello) and Carolyn Gibley (harpsichord) of the Brook Street Band perform a selection of beautiful chamber music highlighting both composers’ unique styles. Handel and Hendrix in London, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Handel and Hendrix in London
23 & 25 Brook Street
Mayfair
London
W1K 4HB
England

Programme

George Frideric Handel – Suite in F minor, HWV 433
Francesco Geminiani – Pièces de clavecin
Francesco Geminiani – 6 Cello Sonatas, Op.5
George Frideric Handel – Recorder Sonata in B-flat major, HWV 377

Performers

Tatty Theo – Baroque Cello
Carolyn Gibley – harpsichord

Brook Street Band

Programme Note

Handel and Geminiani both arrived in London in the second decade of the 18th century. Handel was affectionately dubbed ‘Il Caro Sassone’, ‘The Dear Saxon’, and Geminiani meanwhile, ‘Il Furibundo’, ‘The Furious’. Tatty Theo (cello) and Carolyn Gibley (harpsichord) of the Brook Street Band perform a selection of beautiful chamber music highlighting both composers’ unique styles.

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