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Dance through the Ages

  • Burgh House Hampstead, London NW3 1LT (map)

A journey from Mediæval and Baroque dances through to present-day Scandinavian folk, centred around a Haydn string quartet. All ages welcome!

~ The Bloomsbury Players ~

Sijie Chen - violin

William McGahon - violin

Hannah Shaw - viola

Orlando Jopling - ‘cello

Alexander Jones - double bass

Join us in the wood-panelled Music Room at Burgh House - a Grade-1 listed 1704 house and museum in the heart of Hampstead

Duration: approx. 1 hr (no interval)

Programme

Danza del Hacha (mediæval Spanish, arr. Elliott)

La Rotta (mediæval Italian, arr. Elliott)

Movements from Les Concerts Royaux - François Couperin 

String Quartet op.76 no.5 in D - Joseph Haydn

Oblivion - Astor Piazzolla (arr. Jopling)

Slavonic Dance op.46 no.8 - Antonin Dvorak (arr. Thorp)

Norwegian Dance op.35 no.2 - Edvard Grieg (arr. Thorp)

Hungarian Dance no.5 - Johannes Brahms (Lakatos version, arr. Jopling)

Vigstamoin (traditional Norwegian, arr. Danish Quartet)

O Fredrik, O Fredrik (Norwegian contemporary folk, arr. Danish Quartet)

Tickets £5-£30

Vermeer Season Pass available

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