Durban-based Baroque2000, with guests Erik Dippenaar (harpsichord) and Bridget Rennie-Salonen (flute), returns to Zimbabwe’s HIFA with three engaging programmes showcasing their vivid interpretations of diverse repertoire including Vivaldi’s Four Seasons, the Bach B minor Suite, Mozart’s Eine kleine Nachtmusik and Elgar’s moving Serenade for Strings.
Violin: Ralitza Macheva (leader)
Violinists: Refiloe Olifant, Roberto Palma, Petya Koleva
Viola: David Snaith
Cello: Aristide Du Plessis
Double bass: Simon Milliken
Trumpet: Michel Schneuwly
Harpsichord: Erik Dippenaar
Flute: Bridget Rennie-Salonen
ITALIAN BAROQUE: Tuesday 1 May at 13h00 at Theatre at the Standard Complex
Torelli -Trumpet sonata in D, Platti – Flute sonata in G, Vivaldi -The Four Seasons
OPERA GALA: Wednesday 2 May at 18h30 at Theatre at the Main Stage
BACH & TELEMANN: Thursday 3 May at 13h15 at Theatre at the Standard Complex
Bach – Brandenburg Concerto No 5 in D, Biber – Battalia, Telemann – Concerto in D, Bach -Suite No 2 in B minor for flute and strings
HAYDN to ELGAR: Friday 4 May at 10h00 at Theatre at the Standard Complex
Haydn – Surprise Symphony (Salomon’s chamber arrangement for flute, string quartet and keyboard), Mozart – Eine kleine Nachtmusik, Edward Elgar – Serenade for Strings
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