A taste of what we are missing – Ensemble Molière were to have played their programme “Dance Sweets” at our festival this year. Happily we have been able to rearrange their concert for 2021!
Ensemble Molière play Lully in lockdown
Author: Barbara Dunn
Barbara trained as a teacher and worked for most of her career in Primary Education, eventually serving as a headteacher in Reading and then in Worcester, before taking early retirement.
She has been involved with Worcestershire Early Music from its beginning, delivering workshops and organising concerts and the Pride and Prejudice Ball. Barbara is an enthusiastic amateur musician, playing regularly in many different formal and informal gatherings. She performs with the Lachrimae Consort on flute and recorder
Multi-tracked cornetts from David Jarratt-Knock
David Jarratt-Knock plays Samuel Scheidt’s Canzon ‘Cornetto’ for four cornetts…all four parts played by himself.
Allegro Assai by Carl Stamitz from the Midlands Fretted Orchestra
The first movement (Allegro Assai) of Orchestraquartett in C Major by Carl Stamitz from the Midlands Fretted Orchestra, sent in by Danielle Saxon Reeves.
Pippa Jones plays Handel
Pippa plays the second movement from Handel’s C major recorder sonata (Allegro) for our online Baroquathon.