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Britten Pears Arts: Love and Endings
8 April 2023 at 19:30
An unmissable collaboration between three artists at the height of their careers: harpsichordist Mahan Esfahani, oboist Nicholas Daniel and soprano Anna Dennis, performing new music alongside Handel and Bach.
Their programme includes Love and Endings by Elena Langer, and Insects by Michael Berkeley which is a Britten Pears Arts commission written for Mahan Esfahani, premiering this evening.
Handel: C Minor Sonata
Elena Langer: Love and Endings
Sven-Ingo Koch: Die Frage noch der Dinglixhkeit
JS Bach: “Stumme Seufzer, Stille Klagen” from Cantata 199, Mein Herze Schwimmt in Blut
JS Bach: Ruhet hie, matte Töne from O Holder tag, erwünschte Zeit, Cantata 210
Michael Berkeley: The Insects (world premiere, Britten Pears Arts commission)
Michael Berkeley: Snake
Handel: from Nine German Arias: Flammende Rose
Handel: Süsse Stille
Mahan Esfahani harpsichord
Anna Dennis soprano
Nicholas Daniel oboe