‘Of Plants and Animals: Baroque music inspired by nature’
Dutch Reformed Church, Greyton 46 Hoof street, Greyton, South AfricaCamerata Tinta Barocca presents a programme of baroque music inspired by various aspects of nature, including a celebration of the arrival of spring, birdsong imitations, an ode to a tree, a yearning for the simplicity of a pastoral lifestyle and a description of one of the biblical plagues. The programme includes music by Rameau, Handel, [...]
2019 Cape Town Baroque Festival programme launch concert
Baroque Opera GalaCamerata Tinta Barocca presents a concert of baroque music to celebrate the launch of the 2019 Cape Town Baroque Festival programme. This 60-minute concert programme will offer you a taste of what to expect at this year’s festival, and brings together long-time festival musicians Lynelle Kenned and Elsabé Richter (sopranos), Annien Shaw and Refiloe Olifant [...]
Schools’ Baroque Festival
D.F. Malan High School Frans Conradie Drive, BellvilleAs part of Camerata Tinta Barocca's annual education programme we present the Schools' Baroque Festival with music learners and the choir of DFM High School and members of CTB. Music by Telemann, Monteverdi, Handel, Veracini, Vivaldi, Bach, Blavet and Galuppi. Date: 20 July 2019 Time: 19:00 Venue: D.F. Malan High School - School Hall Tickets: R80 (adults), R30 [...]
TranscriBaroque
Groote Kerk, Cape Town Corner of Adderley Street and Bureau Street, Cape Town, South AfricaAs part of the Groote Kerk’s ‘First Thursdays’ series, CTB's Artistic Director Erik Dippenaar (organ) will play original eighteenth century transcriptions of popular orchestral music from the Baroque period. The programme includes Handel’s Music for the Royal Fireworks, Water Music and The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba, as well as a Corelli concerto grosso. Date: 5 September 2019 Time: 19:00-20:00 Venue: Groote [...]
2019 Cape Town Baroque Festival
Various venues across Cape TownSince 2017, the annual Cape Town Baroque Festival (CTBF), presented by Camerata Tinta Barocca, has been a highlight in the Cape Town music scene. After the successes and exponential growth of the 2017 and 2018 baroque festivals, Camerata Tinta Barocca (CTB) will present the third Cape Town Baroque Festival (CTBF) from 18 to 24 September [...]
Four Seasons Recomposed
Zeitz MOCAA Zeitz MOCAA, V&A WaterfrontThe Aleit Group and the Flat Mountain Project presents an evening of recomposed baroque works. A classically trained German-born British composer famous for his post-minimalist styles, Max Richter’s version of Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons has preserved the original, while incorporating traces of present-day musical elements, displaying the contemporary relevance of Vivaldi’s concepts. The concert also [...]
Folk101
Youngblood Gallery 70-74 Bree streetIn this performance, the early music ensemble Here Be Dragons will explore folk music performed in and around some of the main cultural centres in Europe during the 15th and 16th century. The ensemble not only investigates how art music and folk music influenced each other, but also traces the developmental arch of these influences [...]
Big Bach Bonanza! – Celebrating the diverse output of J.S. Bach
Evangelical Lutheran Church 98 Strand streetThis concert will feature music by one of the giants of the baroque period, Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750). The programme will include a variety of compositional genres that Bach utilised and will highlight the diversity of styles and affects within his oeuvre. With: Erik Bosgraaf (recorder), Erik Dippenaar (organ, harpsichord), Lynelle Kenned (soprano), Raphael Pouget (natural [...]
Recorder master classes with Erik Bosgraaf
St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church De WaterkantInternational recorder player, Erik Bosgraaf, presents master classes to learners of the Ronnie Samaai Music Education Project. Date: Saturday, 21 September 2019 Time: 10:00-13:00 Venue: St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, De Waterkant Tickets: Free entrance. Enquiries: [email protected] This event forms a part of the 2019 Cape Town Baroque Festival. For more information on the festival, click here.
Chamber Baroque
Baxter Concert Hall Baxter Concert Hall, RondeboschIn the second collaboration between the CTBF and the Cape Town Concert Series, members of Camerata Tinta Barocca, along with international early music specialists Erik Bosgraaf (recorder) and Raphael Pouget (natural trumpet), present a programme of chamber music from the 18th century. Pre-concert talk presented by Anna Stoddard, starting at 18:30. With: Soloists: Erik Bosgraaf (recorder), [...]