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Spiritato!

Guts & Glory: Heroic Music for Strings, Trumpets &Drums

Part of the York Early Music Christmas Festival 2016

Add to my Calendar 08-12-2016 19:30 08-12-2016 21:30 36 Spiritato! Pioneering period instrument ensemble Spiritato! Make their NCEM debut led “vivaciously by violinist Kinga Ujszaszi” (The Times). Beginning with trumpet calls straight from the battlefield, this vibrant programme presents baroque brass at its dazzling best. Featuring virtuosic works by Biber and Schmelzer, the ensemble blends the martial sound of no less than five natural trumpets with inventive and reflective pieces for strings – a showcase of all the pomp and majesty of an Imperial Court at the height of its powers. National Centre for Early Music, York DD/MM/YYYY

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National Centre for Early Music
St Margaret's Church
Walmgate
York
YO1 9TL
England

Programme

Johann Heinrich Schmelzer – Harmonia à 5

Performers

Spiritato!

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Programme Note

Pioneering period instrument ensemble Spiritato! Make their NCEM debut led “vivaciously by violinist Kinga Ujszaszi” (The Times). Beginning with trumpet calls straight from the battlefield, this vibrant programme presents baroque brass at its dazzling best. Featuring virtuosic works by Biber and Schmelzer, the ensemble blends the martial sound of no less than five natural trumpets with inventive and reflective pieces for strings – a showcase of all the pomp and majesty of an Imperial Court at the height of its powers.

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