Belsize Baroque

Information for players

Unless specifically agreed otherwise, players are expected to attend all scheduled rehearsals. If a player is unable to attend a concert, they must provide a deputy.

 

Rehearsal schedules:

Sunday 29th September 2019 (Catherine Martin; St Peter’s, 53 Belsize Square NW3 4HY)
  • rehearsals (all in St Peter’s — exact times TBC):
    • Monday 23rd Sept (18.30–21.30)
    • Saturday 28th Sept (10.00–17.00)
    • Sunday 29th Sept (14.30–17.30, & concert 18.30)
  • programme:
    • Heinichen – Concerto in G, Seibel 214b (flutes, oboes, bsn, strings)
    • Vivaldi – Ripieno Concerto in A, RV 158 (strings)
    • Telemann – Concerto for 2 flutes and calchedon in B minor TWV 53:h1 (flutes, calchedon, bsn, strings)
    • interval
    • Telemann – Triple concerto in E major TWV 53:E1 (flute, oboe d’amore, viola d’amore, strings)
    • Valentini – Concerto for 4 violins in A minor (one to a part: 4 solo vlns, 1 x vla, 2 cellos, hps; no lute/harp)
    • Vivaldi – Concerto in F titled “Proteus or The World Upside Down”, RV 572 (flutes, oboes, bsn, solo hps, strings)
  • notes for strings:
    • The Valentini is one to a part except the bass will have 2 cellos, no bass.
    • The Vivaldi Proteus concerto has a significant high cello solo line throughout. No mutes needed.
  • notes for wind:
    • Not much to note except this programme means oboe 2 is in the beginning and end only, however the Proteus concerto has a significant role for oboe 2.
  • notes for continuo:
    • Just note the solo harpsichord line in the last Vivaldi work. The player needs to play continuo in tuttis and where the right hand is blank.
    • The Valentini needs harpsichord only.
Sunday 1st December 2019 (Catherine Martin; St Peter’s, 53 Belsize Square NW3 4HY)
  • rehearsals (all in St Peter’s — exact times TBC):
    • Monday 25th Nov (18.30–21.30)
    • Saturday 30th Nov (10.00–17.00)
    • Sunday 1st Dec (14.30–17.30, & concert 18.30)
  • programme & other details TBA
Sunday 2nd February 2020 (Joe Crouch; St Peter’s, 53 Belsize Square NW3 4HY)
  • rehearsals (all in St Peter’s — exact times TBC):
    • Monday 27th Jan (18.30–21.30)
    • Saturday 1st Feb (10.00–17.00)
    • Sunday 2nd Feb (14.30–17.30, & concert 18.30)
  • programme to include a Bach suite, Telemann, Fasch, Graupner; further details TBA
Saturday 7th March 2020 (with Douglas Lee & The Ariel Consort of London, St Matthew’s Church, Durham Road, Wimbledon SW20 0DE)
  • rehearsals (venues & exact times TBC):
    • Sunday 1st March (afternoon)
    • Saturday 7th March (afternoon rehearsal & evening concert)
  • programme: Handel – Israel in Egypt

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