Rachael Griffiths-Hughes -
Harpsichord and Organ
Peter Reid - Cornetto, Baroque Trumpet
Polly Sussex - Viola Da Gamba,Baroque Cello, Pardessu
Affetto early music ensemble performs songs for English weddings by Handel, Clarke and Purcell, and cantatas for German meditations by Telemann and Keiser alongside Italian beauties by Caldara and Cima. With their unique combination of trumpet or cornetto, cello or viols, and harpsichord or organ, Peter, Polly and Rachael will be joined by soprano Rowena Simpson.
Praised as ‘inspired programmers’ by Metro Magazine, early music
ensemble Affetto were formed in 2010 to explore the lesser known chamber music of the Baroque and Renaissance. The four members of Affetto are all early music specialists, leaders in their respective fields, Kiwis, overseas trained, all playing authentic instruments & all hopelessly passionate about early music.
Event Venue
Wesley Methodist Church Tauranga, 103 Thirteenth Ave, Tauranga South, Tauranga 3112, New Zealand, Tauranga











