10. COFFEE CONCERT: MAXWELL QUARTET
All Saints’ Church, Slingsby Church Ln, Slingsby, YorkThe Maxwells continue their Ryedale residency with the joie de vivre of Haydn, a piece evoking a dream sea voyage (listen out for shanties heard through shifting scenes of mist, swell and storm) and the energy and colourful swagger of Prokofiev. Haydn Quartet op.77, no.1 Roukens Visions at Sea Prokofiev Quartet no.2 The Maxwells continue […]
11. PRE-CONCERT TALK (ACIS AND GALATEA I)
All Saints' Church Helmsley Market Place, HelmsleyKaty Hamilton introduces the story of Acis and Galatea, the world of ‘pastoral’ opera, and some of the most appealing music Handel ever composed. Tickets: £5 →Looking for more early music concerts? Click here to see what's on
12. ACIS AND GALATEA I
All Saints' Church Helmsley Market Place, HelmsleyWelcome to Arcadia. Heaven on earth. Beauty and nature live together in perfect harmony – and the nymph Galatea has love in her eyes. But when the jealous giant murders her beloved Acis, the idyll is shattered. Only with the help of Handel’s most beautiful and bucolic music can harmony finally be restored. Eamonn Dougan […]
13. LATE-NIGHT FOLK
Milton Rooms, Malton Market Place, MaltonThe Maxwell Quartet join special guests Catriona McKay and Chris Stout to explore their shared love of Scotland’s folk music heritage. Maxwell Quartet Catriona McKay Scottish harp Chris Stout Shetland fiddle The Maxwell Quartet join special guests Catriona McKay and Chris Stout to explore their shared love of Scotland’s folk music heritage. ‘Brilliantly fresh, unexpected […]