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The Black presence in Georgian theatre and music

  • Garrick's Temple to Shakespeare · Hampton
  • From GBP 15.00
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The Black presence in Georgian theatre and music
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Baroque music by Black composers and on non-European themes
About this Event

contributes music by Ignatius Sancho and Joseph Bologne to Black History Month, along with incidental suites by Paisible [Oroonoko] and Henry Purcell [The Indian Queen] and songs by Purcell/Courteville [Oroonoko].

The first two composers were Black men of letters as well as composers; the other three were composers writing for works set beyond Europe.


[using Baroque instruments]

Philippa Hyde - Soprano

William Summers - Flute, Recorder

Diane Moore - Violin

Ibrahim Aziz - Cello

Yeo Yat-Soon - Harpsichord


Booking in advance is cheaper [£14; £8] and advisable as the venue is small; you can book tickets HERE. Admission is still possible on the door [£16]. The musicians will introduce themselves, the music and their instruments, so no prior knowledge of the programme is necesary.


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Garrick's Temple to Shakespeare, Hampton Court Road, Hampton, United Kingdom

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