VARIATIONS (Event 1 – 2025 Summer Baroque Season)
Weltevreden Chapel Oranje Road, Noordhoek, South AfricaBACK DUE TO POPULAR DEMAND! These two performances are repeats of our award-winning and previously sold-out Variations programme. A popular genre during the baroque period was so-called ‘sets of variations’ or ‘divisions’: Composers often wrote variations and embellishments on songs, folk melodies or hymns. Members of the Cape Town Baroque Orchestra, Ralitza Macheva (baroque violin), Erik Dippenaar [...]
SEASON PASS – 2025 Summer Baroque Season
Various venues across Cape TownThe Cape Town Baroque Orchestra (CTBO) presents their Summer Baroque Season of three concerts in February 2025 in various venues across Cape Town. The season includes a variety of baroque repertoire, including chamber, orchestral and vocal music, all played and sung by an exciting line-up of local and international artists. Click here for a downloadable [...]
STRING CONCERTI, PLUS A SUITE OR TWO! (Event 2 – 2025 Summer Baroque Season)
St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church De WaterkantThe Cape Town Baroque Orchestra is joined by visiting baroque violin specialists Julia Wedman and Cristina Prats-Costa, both from the Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra (Toronto). They will lead us through a diverse variety of repertoire, including string concerti and concerti grossi by Handel, Vivaldi, Corelli, and Muffat, as well as suites by Elisabeth-Claude Jacquet de la Guerre and Purcell. With: Baroque [...]
QUEENS & KINGS (Event 3 – 2025 Summer Baroque Season)
St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church De WaterkantSouth African-born countertenor Clint van der Linde has enjoyed a long and successful international career as an opera and concert singer. He is no stranger to some of the most prestigious stages in the world, including Concertgebouw Amsterdam, Carnegie Hall, Wigmore Hall and the Royal Albert Hall. Lutesong Consort, along with players from the Cape [...]