Concert Archive

27 February 2015
Live broadcast on BBC Radio 3 

28 February 2015
Bealings Village Hall
Zimmerman’s Kaffeehaus 

1 March 2015
St John’s Smith Square, London, SW1P 3HA
Zimmerman’s Kaffeehaus
Bach – Trio Sonata (C Major) BWV1037
Telemann – Cello Sonata (D Major) TWV 41:D6
Bach – Trio sonata (e minor) BWV528
Telemann – Trio sonata (G Major) TWV 42:G11
Bach – Violin Sonata (G Major) BWV 1021
Telemann – Quadro (e minor) TWV43:e2 

25 April 2015
Blackmoor Festival of Music, Hampshire,
St Matthew Blackmoor & Whitehill C of E Church
A Musical Grand Tour
Trio sonatas for violin, flute and continuo
by Telemann, Rameau, Leclair and Handel 

5 June 2015
Haddon Hall, Derbyshire
Programme including Bach, Handel, Purcell, Corelli 

20 June 2015
Joshua by Handel
with The Holst Singers, Conductor Stephen Layton 

21 June 2015
Signor Corelli’s Violin
Corelli – Trio Sonata Op. 1 No. 1
Handel – Trio Sonata HWV 403 ‘Saul’
Corelli – Trio Sonata Op. 1 No. 12
Vivaldi – Trio Sonata Op. 1 No. 12 RV 63 ‘La Folia’
Corelli – Trio Sonata Op. 1 No. 7
Handel – Oxford Water Music Suites
Leclair – Première Récréation de Musique Op. 6 

6 July 2015
Wigmore Hall, London
Heaven and Earth
Bach’s sacred cantata “Ich Habe Genug” is central to this programme encompassing love and destiny, both earthbound and celestial. Bach and Handel’s sublime music explores this theme, through both composers’ understanding of the pains and delights of the human condition, expressed through the power and beauty of their music.
 
With:
Matthew Brook, bass-baritone
Alexandra Bellamy, baroque oboe
Harpsichord and chamber organ
 
Handel – Oboe Concerto (g minor) HWV287
Bach – Trio Sonata G Major BWV1039
Handel – Cantata: Dalla guerra amorosa HWV102a
Bach – Trio Sonata G Major BWV1038
Handel – Trio Sonata g minor HWV393
Bach – Cantata: Ich Habe Genug BWV82 

10 July 2015
The Britten Studio, Snape Maltings 
Education Event
The Brook Street Band
Composer: Matthew King
Librettist: Alasdair Middleton

Children from Rhodes Avenue Primary School and Bealings Primary School
Community choirs
Nicki Kennedy – soprano
Richard Edgar-Wilson – tenor
Farran Scott – baroque violin
John Moore – saxophone and electronics
Tatty Theo – baroque cello
Carolyn Gibley – harpsichord
Lynda Sayce – theorbo

PRS FoundationThe Brook Street Band
gratefully acknowledges
support from PRS for
Music Foundation
towards this commission.  

2 August 2015
Binham Priory, Norfolk
Trio Sonatas for Violin, Flute and Continuo
by Telemann, Rameau, Leclair and Handel 

6 September 2015
St John’s Smith Square, London, SW1P 3HA
with Anthony Pleeth 

12 September 2015
Great Comp Music Festival, Great Comp, Sevenoaks, Kent 

5th October 2015
Rhodes Avenue Primary School, London N22 
Education Event
The Brook Street Band
Composer: Matthew King
Librettist: Alasdair Middleton

Children from Rhodes Avenue Primary School
Rhodes Avenue Community choir
Nicki Kennedy – soprano
Richard Edgar-Wilson – tenor
Farran Scott – baroque violin
Lisete da Silva – flutes and recorders
John Moore – saxophone and electronics
Tatty Theo – baroque cello
Carolyn Gibley – harpsichord
Jamie Akers – theorbo

PRS FoundationThe Brook Street Band
gratefully acknowledges
support from PRS for
Music Foundation
towards this commission.  

5 November 2015
Hull Chamber Music, University of Hull
Triumph over Tragedy
With Nicki Kennedy, soprano and Simon Desbrulais, natural trumpet 

6 November 2015
Hull Chamber Music, Our Lady of Lourdes and St Peter Chanel Church, Hull
Sonatas by Handel, Bach, Telemann, Corelli and Torelli
With Simon Desbrulais, natural trumpet 

20 December 2015
The Chapel, Norwich