Handel’s Tamerlano
English Concert2020-08-17T16:32:27+01:00Tamerlano, Emperor of the Tartars, lives in decadent splendour and absolute power, treating
Tamerlano, Emperor of the Tartars, lives in decadent splendour and absolute power, treating
Not far from Handel’s statue in the Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens was a
We’re delighted, as ever, to welcome back The English Concert’s founder Trevor
Between serving his musical apprenticeship in Hamburg and making his name in
Written for the birthday of Queen Mary in 1694 and containing the
O solitude, my sweetest choice! Places devoted to the night, Remote from tumult
Though Handel was sometimes described as quick-tempered and ill-mannered by his contemporaries,
In 1698, three years after the death of Henry Purcell, Henry Playford published
The young Mozart combines glorious melody, dazzling vocal fireworks and exquisitely tender melancholy
The young Mozart combines glorious melody, dazzling vocal fireworks and exquisitely tender melancholy