Roger Slade http://rslade.co.uk 18th Century English music enthusiast Wed, 17 Apr 2013 13:48:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Phoebe by Maurice Greene http://rslade.co.uk/2012/12/20/phoebe-by-maurice-greene/ http://rslade.co.uk/2012/12/20/phoebe-by-maurice-greene/#comments Thu, 20 Dec 2012 21:13:18 +0000 rslade http://rslade.co.uk/?p=356 On Saturday 16th March 2013 at 7.30pm there will be a concert performance of Maurice Greene’s neglected pastoral opera Phoebe at:

Highlands Methodist Church
Sutherland Boulevard
Leigh-on-Sea
Essex SS9 3PT

More details: http://www.southendchambermusic.co.uk/

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Please let me know if you know of anything else.
There have recently been two wonderful CD releases of his Harpsichord Lessons and Chamber Airs for Violin and harpsichord.

]]> http://rslade.co.uk/2012/08/01/richard-jones-d-1744/feed/ 0 Zimri http://rslade.co.uk/2012/08/01/zimri/ http://rslade.co.uk/2012/08/01/zimri/#comments Wed, 01 Aug 2012 21:03:28 +0000 rslade http://rslade.co.uk/?p=321 If you would like to listen to music from John Stanley’s Zimri please go to:

http://www.southendchambermusic.co.uk/

]]> http://rslade.co.uk/2012/08/01/zimri/feed/ 0 Zimri by John Stanley http://rslade.co.uk/2012/02/01/zimri-by-john-stanley/ http://rslade.co.uk/2012/02/01/zimri-by-john-stanley/#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2012 20:56:56 +0000 rslade http://rslade.co.uk/?p=289 There will be a public performance of the oratorio Zimri by John Stanley on Sat 10 March 2012.
For details see:

http://www.southendchambermusic.co.uk/

This will probably be the first public performance since Covent Garden in 1761.

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