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Lufthansa Festival of Baroque Music 23 May – 28 Jun St John's, Smith Square Westminster AbbeyTickets and booking:
% 020-7222-1061 www.lufthansafestival.org.uk info@lufthansafestival.org.uk Distant Voices:
This year's Festival celebrates the most versatile and enduring of all musical instruments – the human voice. In this diverse and adventurous programme, vocal music of the European Baroque can be heard alongside
exotic and ancient singing traditions from across the world. 18 Jun: Ye Sacred Muses Music for voice and viols by William Byrd, Tobias Hume and William Lawes. St John's, Smith Square 7.30pm. £16,
£14, £12, £8. 20 Jun:
Anna Caterina Antonacci (Soprano) St Jame's Baroque Players: Monteverdi – Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda Laments, 'mad songs' and virtuoso instrumental music from 17th-century Italy. St. John's, Smith Square, 7.30pm. £21, £15, £13, £9.
28 Jun: Westminster Abbey Choir, St Jame's Baroque Players. Westminster Abbey 7.30pm. £25, £20, £15, £10, £3. |
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