Trevor Pinnock - Purcell, Bach, Handel
From London's Wigmore Hall, a concert in which harpsichordist Trevor Pinnock is joined by a hand-picked group of players and soprano Lucy Crowe to play Purcell, Bach and Handel.
Live from Wigmore Hall, London
Presented by Martin Handley
The distinguished harpsichordist and conductor Trevor Pinnock is joined by a handpicked group of players and soprano Lucy Crowe. Their programme includes songs and dances by Purcell, two favouite instrumental works by Bach and three operatic arias by Handel.
Purcell: Airs and Dances from The Fairy Queen
Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No.5 BWV 1050
8.20: Interval
Bach: Suite No,.2 in B Minor BWV 1067
Handel: Endless pleasure (Semele)
Handel: O Sleep (Semele)
Handel: Tornami a vagheggiar (Alcina)
9.45pm A selection of British Light Music played by amateur ensembles as part of Light Fantastic - Radio 3's celebration of Light Music.