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Next Concert"Gloria!": Sacred Music by Pergolesi & Vivaldi
SUNDAY 8 MARCH 2015 | 15.00 - 17.00
Clothworkers Centenary Concert Hall, School of Music, University of Leeds, LS2 9JT Leeds Baroque Choir & Orchestra directed by Peter Holman This concert celebrates the work of arguably two of the most popular composers of the Italian Baroque - Giovanni Battista Pergolesi and Antonio Vivaldi. The programme will include Vivaldi's popular "Gloria", written for the girls of the Pio Ospedale della Pietà, his Concerto for Two Cellos, and a new edition of Pergolesi's Mass in F major by Andrew Woolley. TICKETS: £18 / £16 advance booking saver (including interval refreshments) - students and young people FREE Pre-concert talk by Andrew Woolley at 14.00 (free to all ticket holders) Part of the University of Leeds International Concert Series |
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Follow UsNewsLeeds Baroque is delighted to announce that Peter Holman, their director, was awarded the MBE in this year's New Year's Honours. The award is for services to Early Music. Peter will receive his award at Buckingham Palace on February 26th.
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