Sample Programme
William Boyce – Symphony No 1 in Bb – Allegro
Henry Purcell – Sailor’s Dance from Dido and Aeneas
Henry Purcell – Dance for the Fairies from The Fairy Queen
Alessandro Melani – All’armi ò Pensieri
Georg Philipp Telemann – Brobdingngian Gigue
George Frideric Handel - Let the Bright Seraphim from Samson
Georg Philipp Telemann – Chaconne of the Lilliputians
Alessandro Scarlatti – Si Suoni la Tromba
George Frideric Handel - Lascia Ch’io Pianga from Rinaldo
Georg Philipp Telemann - Daydreams of the Laputians
Henry Purcell - Hornpipe from King Arthur
Georg Philipp Telemann – Intrada
Henry Purcell – Fairest Isle from King Arthur
Henry Purcell – Grand Dance – Chaconne from King Arthur
Script by Alexis Brett
Duration: 40 minutes (+20 minutes ‘discovery time’)
Instrumentation: 1 soprano, 1 trumpet (also narrator), 2 violins, 1 viola, 1 cello, 1 harpsichord*
Cost: £900
Options: Added viola, no soprano, no trumpet.
*Harpsichord optional hire £250