Concert Diary

Event Information

  • Tue
    07
    Aug
    2018

    Passacaglia Duo: La Royalle

    8pm

    Cyder House, Owlpen Manor, Nr Stroud GL11 5BZ

    Flautist and recorder-player Annabel Knight, together with harpsichordist Robin Bigwood, join forces to present an evening of beautiful baroque music in the idyllic surroundings of the incredible Olwpen Manor in the Cotswolds.

    La Royalle: Baroque Music for the French Taste

    Beauty, opulence and character abound in this feast of baroque music, played on King Louis XIVs favourite ear-soothing instruments – recorders, flutes and harpsichord. Music by Francois Couperin in his 350th anniversary year, and by other virtuoso musicians of the day: Charles Dieupart, Louis de Caix d’Hervelois, and Michel Blavet.

    NB This concert is part of a Double Bill and will be followed at 9.30, after an intermission, by Robin Bigwood’s solo recital, ‘Bach after Dark’.

    Attend just one concert or a get a reduced rate for the double-bill. Full details at https://owlpenbaroque18.eventbrite.co.uk