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Thursday, September 22, 2011

BAROQUE 2000 AT MARIANNHILL

Baroque 2000's next concert is on September 25 at the Church of the Monastery, Mariannhill.

This special programme is entitled From Renaissance to Baroque and the first part includes works by Giovanni Gabrieli (whose music featured innovative 'stereo' effects of opposed groups of instruments), Orlando di Lasso, and Guillaume Dufay. The orchestra will also play pieces by Bach and Handel, masters of the late Baroque period.

The concert takes place on September 25 at 15h00 (doors open at 14h300. Tickets R90 and there is plenty of safe parking. Enquiries to Michel: 031 312 5539, or at sursouth@iafrica.com The project is sponsored by Die Rupert Musiekstigting.