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Monday, October 26, 2009

BAROQUE 2000 NOVEMBER CONCERT

(Pic: Cecilia Di Cecco (cello), Ralitza Cherneva (Concertmaster) and Evelien Ballantine (flute).)

Baroque 2000's next concert on November 1 features music by Bach, Handel and Telemann.

Taking place at the beautiful Church of the Monastery, Mariannhill, the programme includes Bach's Suite no.2 for Flute (soloist Evelien Ballantine) and Strings, concluding with the celebrated Badinerie. Telelmann's Don Quixote Suite, containing the protagonist's vivid attack on the windmills will also be presented, along with Biber's Battaglia and one of Handel's Concerti Grossi.

The concert starts at 15h00 on November 1 and there will be tea, coffee and scones in the tranquil Monastery gardens before the concert. Tickets R80 on sale at the door and there is ample safe parking. Enquiries to Michel on 031 312 5539 or at sursouth@iafrica.com