The UK premiere of a staged version of “a new Bach masterpiece”, produced by Bill Barclay’s Concert Theatre Works and brought to life by the Dunedin Consort with John Butt and actor Joseph Marcell. J. S. Bach Markus Passion BWV 247 Dunedin Consort Joseph Marcell evangelist Anna Dennis soprano James Hall countertenor Nicholas Mulroy tenor Matthew Brook bass-baritone John […]
New and old combine in this special programme with the masterful Allan Clayton: stirring Bach, heart-rending Zelenka, and contemporary music by Caroline Shaw and Tom Coult. J.S. Bach Brandenburg Concerto No.5, BWV 1050 Caroline Shaw Punctum Jan Dismas Zelenka Lamentation 1 from Lamentationes pro die Jovis Sancto Tom Coult Black Shuck Lament (Britten Pears Arts commission/world premiere) J.S. Bach Orchestral […]
SOLD OUT A brand-new show featuring three-hundred-year-old music, ‘In the Belly of the Beast’ combines the beauty and intimacy of the baroque cantata, with bold theatrical storytelling. A co-production from Hera, Mahogany Opera and Dunedin Consort In the Belly of the Beast Three cantatas by Élisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre (1665-1729) With a new English libretto by Toria Banks Directed by Jennifer […]
