Friday 17 October, 18:00 at St George's Church
Baroque Odyssey
EVENT OVER. A young traveller encounters the beauty and power of the sea in this immersive community performance based around Telemann's Water Music
Date & Time: Friday 17 October, 18:00
Ticket price: £20; under 30s £10; under 12s free; £5 restricted view
Venue: St George's Church
Embark on a mini Odyssey in this immersive community performance. A young traveller encounters the beauty and power of the sea, meeting sea spirits, animals, gods and goddesses along the way.
Based around Telemann’s Water Music, alongside music by JS Bach and contemporaries.
Ensemble Augelletti
Lowe Ensemble
Singers from Fieri Consort
Pupils from Brighton Primary Schools
BREMF Community Choir
Programme
Georg Philipp Telemann
1681-1767 Soave from Sonata No. 1 in A major
Telemann from Water Music:
Menuett (The Pleasant Zephir)
Gavotte (Playing Naiads)
Harlequinade (The Joking Triton)
Tempête (The Stormy Aeolus)
George Frideric Handel
1685-1759 As Steals the Morn upon the Night
from L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato
Alessandro Scarlatti
1660-1725 Dormi o fulmine from La Giuditta
Telemann from Water Music:
Sarabande (The Sleeping Thetis)
Bourrée (Thetis awakening)
Johann Sebastian Bach
1685-1750 Jesus bleibet meine Freude
from Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben
Telemann from Water Music:
Gigue (Ebb and Flow)
Henry Purcell
1659-1695 Harvest Home from King Arthur
Telemann from Water Music:
Canarie (The Merry Boat People)
Handel Happy We from Acis and Galatea