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Spanish composer
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- cantor, composer, presbyter, opera singer
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2022-04-03 08:43:36
London Handel Festival's Acis & Galatea at Stone Nest, a vividly performed evening that moved Handel's piece well away from the pastoral
[…] Cannons version of Handel's Acis and Galatea was presented in the distressed grandeur of Stone Nest, a former church turned night club now reinvented as an arts venue. We caught the second performance on 1 April 2022. Andy Staples directed with La Nuova Musica, musical director David Bates, with Anthony Gregory as Acis, Madison Nonoa as Galatea, Will Thomas as Polyphemus, James Way as Damon, David Webb as Coridon and dancers Sean Murray and Patricia Langa. So, what exactly does the Cannons version mean? Well, five singers (soprano, three tenors and a bass) who double as chorus and soloists, a tiny instrumental ensemble with one instrument to a part (Matthew Truscott & Andrej Kapor violin, Martyna Jankowska cello, Judith Evans double bass, Katharina Spreckelsen & Sarah Humphrys oboe/recorder, Sergio Bucheli theorbo, William Cole harpsichord, directed from the harpsichord by David Bates). In addition to Acis, Galatea and Polyphemus there are […]
2018-12-17 08:00:00
Broadway WorldZAIKO Langa Langa , The band was formed in 1969 with the provisional name 'Orchestra Zaiko'. The original lineup was composed of Papa Wemba, Mavuela ...
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