Music For Awhile 28th Summer Festival at Alton Priors
All Saints' Church, Alton Priors, Wiltshire
Listen to songs of love, loss and longing from Purcell, Monteverdi, Bach & South America in this beautiful and atmospheric church.
July 27th 19.00 Cubaroque - Purcell, Monteverdi & South America with Nicholas Molroy (Tenor), Elizabeth Kenny & Toby Carr (Theorbo & Guitar), Maggie Faultless, Rachel Stroud,John Crockatt,Andrew Skidmore.
This concert showcases perennial favourites Purcell and Monteverdi with 20th Century songs from across South America- two glorious song traditions that enhance and compliment each other.
July 28th 16.00 Bach Arias and Interventions with Rebecca Leggett (mezzo soprano)
Maggie Faultless, Rachel Stroud,John Crockatt,Andrew Skidmore, Geoff Coates (Oboe)
Rebecca is one of this year's spectacular rising stars of the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment and is already in demand as a soloist in the UK and abroad. Around some of Bach's most sublime arias, we weave his three part inventions in new arrangements, taking us on a musical odyssey.
Sponsored by the Cecil King Memorial Foundation.
Festival Tickets are £25 each , including a programme and refreshments.
Children under 18 & Students are free but require tickets.
To request tickets, please email [email protected]