NZ Barok Celebrating 20 Years 2004-2024
Schedule
Fri Oct 18 2024 at 06:30 pm to 08:30 pm
UTC+12:00Location
The Community of Saint Luke | Auckland, AU
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Celebrate the magnificent milestone of NZ Barok's 20th anniversary with us! Join in the joyous revelry as we present a curated selection of our favorite baroque pieces, showcasing the brilliance of early music from over the past two decades of our performances. Immerse yourself in the enchanting compositions of Brescianello, Geminiani, Telemann, Avison, Rameau, Boyce, and Vivaldi, as we weave a musical tapestry full of elegance, energy, and contrast.Our birthday concert will feature soloists Jessica Shaw (recorder), Ben Hoadley (bassoon), and Greta Claringbould (soprano), adding their exceptional talents to make this celebration truly celebratory.
Programme Highlights:
Brescianello, Sinfonia Nr. 1 in D major
Geminiani, Concerto Grosso, Op. 3, Nr. 3 in E minor
Telemann, Concerto for recorder and bassoon in F major TWV 52:F1
Avison, Concerto Grosso Nr. 5 in D major, after Scarlatti
Rameau, extracts from Suite Les Indes Galantes
Boyce, Symphony Nr 1. in B flat major
NZ Barok breathes life into timeless 18th century compositions with authentic instruments and period playing styles. The unique and cohesive sound of NZ Barok has been described as a "sound-fest 'par excellence'" by Rainer Buhmann of New Zealand Opera News. Tony Ryan from RNZ Concert praises our performances as "authentic, classy, and spirited".
Come and be part of this musical journey as we celebrate two decades of passion, commitment, and excellence in early music. Don't miss the opportunity to witness NZ Barok's distinctive sound beautifully crafted on authentic instruments. Join us for an evening of musical beauty that promises to be a testament to our twenty years of dedication to the performance of baroque music.
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Where is it happening?
The Community of Saint Luke, 128 Remuera Rd, Remuera, Auckland 1050, New Zealand,Auckland, New ZealandEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
