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Tag Archives: Cambridge Early Music

Baroque this Christmas: La Notte di Natale with Spiritato! and Cambridge Early Music

A Christmas concert with a difference – and, thanks to superb playing from Spiritato!, an immensely enjoyable one. Cambridge Early Music offered a sumptuous feast of Italian Baroque music as their Christmas gift to their audience, focusing on the pastorale form, which Baroque Italian composers traditionally associated with the shepherds of the Nativity. Click here to read…

December 12, 2016 in Concert.

Lucky Lieder dip: A celebration of Goethe from James Gilchrist and Anna Tilbrook

This evening of lieder, closing the Cambridge Early Music Festival of the Voice for 2016, included the chance to compare no less than four settings of Goethe’s iconic poem Erlkönig, the eerie tale of a son whose soul is stolen away by the Elf King while his body is being carried on horseback, in his father’s…

May 18, 2016 in Lieder.

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