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Rachel Podger stands with an illustrated skyscape behind her. She smiles and holds her violin.

A Baroque Christmas

Programme

  • HANDEL

    Concerto a due Cori No.2

  • LOCATELLI

    Concerto Grosso in F minor Op.1 No.8 ‘Christmas Concerto’

  • MUFFAT

    Sonata V from Armonico Tributo (Salzburg 1682)

  • CORELLI

    Concerto Grosso in G minor, Op.6 No.8 ‘fatto per la notte di Natale’

  • VIVALDI

    Violin Concerto in E ‘Il riposo per il Santissimo Natale’

  • JS BACH

    Orchestral Suite No.4

Rachel Podger director/violin

Celebrate the season in true Baroque splendour as Rachel Podger returns, this time leading an evening of festive music. From the grandeur of Handel to the intimate charm of Corelli and the brilliance of Bach, this glittering programme is brimming with warmth and festive spirit. Expect moments of jubilation, serenity and virtuosity – a perfect pre-Christmas treat.

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