La Decima Musa or The Tenth Muse

IN PERSON



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Artist:
Musica Antica Rotherhithe
Professional company
UNITED KINGDOM - ENGLAND
Performers: 9

Festival:
Edinburgh Festival Fringe

Genre:
Music
Opera, Musical theatre

Age Limit:
8+

Description:
Music from the Golden Age of Venetian Opera, 1650-1660. Musica Antica Rotherhithe present cantatas and extracts from operas written for Venice's public theatres in the mid-seventeenth century, many of which have lain unperformed for over 350 years. Using surviving payment records from Venetian theatres as inspiration, Mezzo Camilla Seale and countertenor Tristram Cooke will be accompanied by an ensemble which matches a Venetian theatre band: comprising two violins, bass viol, two theorbos, harpsichord and a pentagonal virginal.

Warnings:
None


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Venue Code:
77
Venue Room:
The Concert Room (capacity 200)
Venue:
St Cecilia's Hall
Venue Address:
50 Niddry Street
Venue Postcode:
EH1 1LG


Performances

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