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Le Concert de l'Hostel-Dieu

Baroque au féminin

Part of the Les Salons en Musique 2018

Add to my Calendar 04-10-2018 19:30 04-10-2018 21:30 36 Le Concert de l'Hostel-Dieu Les Salons en Musique, a new series of chamber music Featured at this year’s London Festival of Baroque Music, le Concert de l’Hostel-Dieu presents a programme dedicated to female composers and poets. This little-known area in Renaissance music grew out from the new emphasis placed on women’s education by the humanists. Conductor Franck-Emmanuel Comte will discuss the key values of this time with journalist and novelist Jessica Duchen before the concert. Thu 4 October 7.30pm (pre-concert talk – 6:30pm)  Institut Francais Du Royaume Uni, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Institut Francais Du Royaume Uni
17 Queensberry Place
Kensington
London
SW7 2DT
England

Programme

Barbara Strozzi – Arie, Op.8: 'Che si puo fare'
Elisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre – Cantates Françoises, Livre 3

Performers

Franck-Emmanuel Comte – Conductor / harpsichord
Heather Newhouse – soprano
Benoît Morel – cello

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Programme Note

Les Salons en Musique, a new series of chamber music

Featured at this year’s London Festival of Baroque Music, le Concert de l’Hostel-Dieu presents a programme dedicated to female composers and poets. This little-known area in Renaissance music grew out from the new emphasis placed on women’s education by the humanists. Conductor Franck-Emmanuel Comte will discuss the key values of this time with journalist and novelist Jessica Duchen before the concert.

Thu 4 October 7.30pm (pre-concert talk – 6:30pm) 

(c) Julie Cherki

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