The Kaleidoscope Band

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St Mary’s Church, Luton LU1 3JF

Kaleidoscope Band

From day to night – a concert of pieces inviting the listener on a 24 hour musical journey.  Five virtuoso musicians, on baroque and classical violin, viola d’amore, recorders, viola da gamba, theorbo and baroque guitar, offer a programme of Morley, Marais, Telemann, Purcell and Vivaldi.

 

PROGRAMME

From day to night

The rising of the sun
Thomas Morley – Canzonet When Loe, by breake of morning
Marin Marais – La Sonnerie de Sainte-Geneviève du Mont de Paris

A Friday morning walk in the park
Georg Philipp Telemann – Venerdi from Pyrmonter Kurwoche
Anton Heberle – Concertino for czakan and strings

INTERVAL

An afternoon musical interlude
Charles Grobe – Partia for viola d’amore and viola da gamba

Day turns to twilight
Michel Richard de Lalande – Simphonie pour le Souper du Roy
Medley of traditional evening folk tunes from Norway and Scotland
Henry Purcell –  See, even night

Night falls
Rachel Stott – The kaleidoscopic moon
Antonio Vivaldi – Concerto for recorder and strings La Notte

 

ARTISTS
Ingeborg Christophersen – recorders, czakan
Catherine Martin – baroque and classical violin, viola d’amore
Mari Giske – baroque and classical viola, viola d’amore
Alison McGillivray – baroque cello, viola da gamba
Eligio Luis Quinteiro – theorbo, baroque guitar

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