An uplifting selection of vocal and instrumental works. Soprano Jane Burnell makes a welcome return, singing Bach’s Cantata Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen alongside vocal music by Handel and A. Scarlatti. Instrumental music includes Telemann’s Concerto for 3 violins and Vivaldi’s boisterous Concerto alla Rustica.
PROGRAMME
George Frideric Handel “Let the Bright Seraphim” from Samson (HWV 57)
(1685–1759)
Johann H. Schmelzer Sonata à 5 in C major
(1623–1780)
Henry Purcell 3 parts upon a Ground in D major (Z.731)
(1659–1695)
Alessandro Scarlatti Cantata Su le Spondo del Tebro (H. 705)
(1660–1725)
INTERVAL
Antonio Vivaldi Concerto for strings “Alla Rustica” in G major (RV 151)
(1681–1741)
Georg Philipp Telemann Concerto for 3 violins (1733, Musique de table, Part II, No. 3 (TWV 53:F1)
(1681–1767)
Johann Sebastian Bach Cantata: Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen (BWV 51)
(1685–1750)
Manchester Baroque (Performing on Period Instruments)
Pauline Nobes - Artistic Director
Soloists
Pauline Nobes, James Woodrow & Andrew Taheny - Violin
Jane Burnell - Soprano
Robert Vanryne - Trumpet
