Dunedin Consort are joined by rising star Alexander Chance to give a taste of the musical talents that flocked to Vienna and its wealth of opportunities in the first half of the 18th Century. Zelenka’s inventive harmony, Tůma’s gallant simplicity and Vivaldi’s compelling combination of directness and beauty demand virtuosity from all on stage in a concert that blends music for the court and the church.
Antonio Vivaldi Bassoon concerto RV 503
František Ignác Antonín Tůma Per labra nectar bibitur
Jan Dismas Zelenka Lamentation II for Easter Eve
Jan Dismas Zelenka Concerto a8 in G, ZWV186
Antonio Vivaldi Sonata a quattro, Al Santo Sepulcro, RV130
Antonio Vivaldi Stabat Mater, RV 621
Matthew Truscott director and violin
Alexander Chance countertenor
Running time: 2h
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