SMALL PROGRAMMES
COOL CONTINUO
Music from the Baroque to the present day for
Flute, Oboe, Cello and Harp
with Mezzo Soprano
Yvonne Howard
The harp is an infinitely older instrument than the harpsichord, and at one time, the great houses and courts of Britain all boasted a resident harpist. It gives a very rich effect when used with continuo cello
Programmes include
Cantatas by Telemann and Bach Bach Cello Suites and
sumptuous Trios with harp
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Rowena Bass Harp
FLUTE AND HARP
Flute and harp is the ideal duo combination: there is a varied and attractive original repertoire and the sounds complement one another perfectly. Also, no piano needed! We offer a Victorian programme in addition.
Gabrielle Byam-Grounds flute
Rowena Bass harp
Dance of the Blessed Spirits Gluck
En bateau Debussy
Clair de lune Debussy
Syrinx Debussy
Granada Albeniz
Spanish Dance no 1 da Falla
Repertoire:
Sonata in G minor or E flat major J.S. Bach
Hamburger Sonata Handel
Sonata Boccherini
Fantasia Telemann
Andante Mozart
Excerpt from flute and harp concerto Mozart
Sonata Damase
Sonata Donizetti
Entr'acte Ibert
Entr'acte, Carmen Bizet
Sicilienne Faure
Haro no umi (On the sea shore) Japanese, anon.
Fantasia James Walker
