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Manchester Baroque

Dance of the Nations

Dance of the Nations

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Manchester Baroque perform a programme of Baroque dance music with live dancing on stage by period dance specialists the Mercurius Company. From the delicacy and refinement of the French style to the more ornate and extravagant Italian music of Vivaldi, this will be an unforgettable experience - not to be missed!

Performers
Manchester Baroque - performing on period instruments


Programme
Suite in Bb major, Les Nations, (TWV 55:B5) - Telemann
Grand Ritornelle (VIII Concert) aus Les Goûts réunis - Francois Couperin (1656 - 1728)
Choreographie: Raoul-Auger Feuillet (1700)
Harlequin - Italian
- Interval -
La Folia - Vivaldi
Sarabande Espagnole pour homme aus Bourgeois Gentilhomme (1670) - JB Lully
Choreographie: Raoul-Auger Feuillet (1700)
La Turque et la Confession - Michel Corrette
Extracts from Les Indes Galants - Jean-Phillippe Rameau


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  • festival Season 2024/25
  • date Sat 15 February 2025
  • location Hallé St. Peter's, Manchester
  • time 7:30pm
  • ticket £8-£30

Full Event Details

Manchester Baroque perform a programme of Baroque dance music with live dancing on stage by period dance specialists the Mercurius Company. From the delicacy and refinement of the French style to the more ornate and extravagant Italian music of Vivaldi, this will be an unforgettable experience - not to be missed!

Performers
Manchester Baroque - performing on period instruments

Programme
Suite in Bb major, Les Nations, (TWV 55:B5) - Telemann
Grand Ritornelle (VIII Concert) aus Les Goûts réunis - Francois Couperin (1656 - 1728)
Choreographie: Raoul-Auger Feuillet (1700)
Harlequin - Italian
- Interval -
La Folia - Vivaldi
Sarabande Espagnole pour homme aus Bourgeois Gentilhomme (1670) - JB Lully
Choreographie: Raoul-Auger Feuillet (1700)
La Turque et la Confession - Michel Corrette
Extracts from Les Indes Galants - Jean-Phillippe Rameau

Venue Details & Map

Location

Hallé St. Peter's, Manchester
40 Blossom St, Ancoats, Manchester M4 6BF


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