Brecon Baroque Festival 2013
The Roman Connection

Friday 25th October at 7.00pm

Handel's Theodora 
at Brecon Cathedral

Flora York-Skinner (mezzo) 
Robin Blaze (countertenor) Julian Podger (tenor)
 
Giles Underwood
(bass)

Brecon Baroque (leader Rachel Podger), Brecon Cathedral Choir, Brecon Cathedral Consort, directed by 
Mark Duthie.
Tickets: £20.00 / £18.00

 Brecon Cathedral

J.S.Bach (1685-1750)

Saturday 26th October at 7.00pm

Brecon Baroque with
Robin Blaze (countertenor) 
at Theatr Brycheiniog

Cantatas & Concertos by J.S. Bach 

Robin Blaze (countertenor) 
Rachel Podger, Johannes Pramsohler (violin)
Marcin Swiatkiewicz (harpsichord)

Bach’s cantatas for solo alto Vergnugte Ruh (BWV 170) and Gott soll allein mein Herze haben (BWV 169), Concerto for Three Violins in D major (BWV 1064) and Concerto for harpsichord.

Tickets: £19.00 / £17.00

 

Sunday 27th October at 11.00am

Festival Eucharist at Brecon Cathedral with the RWCMD Baroque String Ensemble, directed by Mark Duthie

Sunday 27th October at 3.00pm

Afternoon Baroque Dance with Tea at
Theatr Brycheiniog
 
Peter Brock, dancing master extraordinaire, and the Playford Baroque Trio will lead and accompany traditional Baroque and country dancing, with an Eighteenth century style tea served during the interval.

Tickets: £10.00

Sunday 27th October at 7.00pm

ENSEMBLE DIDEROT at Christ College Brecon.

Internationally acclaimed chamber ensemble, led by violinist Johannes Pramsohler, give a recital of seventeenth century instrumental music by composers working in and around Rome. 

Tickets: £14.00 / £12.00

Monday 28th October at 7.00pm
 

Brecon Baroque Festival Orchestra & South Powys Youth Orchestra with Rachel Podger at Theatr Brycheiniog


GF Handel
Violin Concerto in B flat Major
Music for the Royal Fireworks
 
G Mossi
Concerto for Four Violins in G minor 

A Corelli
Concerto Grosso

Geminiani
La Folia Concerto Grosso


Rachel Podger (violin)
Johannes Pramsohler (violin)
Alison McGillivray (cello)

The final concert of the 2013 Festival features Corelli's 300th anniversary, his Roman contemporaries and Handel's Music for the Royal Fireworks. The Brecon Baroque Festival Orchestra (directed by Rachel Podger) will be joined by South Powys Youth Orchestra.

Tickets: £16.00 / £14.00


Rachel Podger, Musical Director

Alison McGillivray (cello)

 our house

 Julian Podger (tenor)

 

 Rachel Podger

Venues

Brecon Cathedral

The Cathedral Close, Brecon, LD3 9DP


Theatr Brycheiniog

Canal Wharf, Brecon, LD3 7EW


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