Thoroughbass presents Latino Love Affair, inspired by the warmth of Italian and Spanish-speaking countries. Think hot sunny days, languid evenings and sudden thunderstorms. In a mixed program from the past and present Thoroughbass bring the pizzazz and energy of Pablo Escande’s Capricho, a musical episode in the life of Don Quixote in May Howlett’s Tilting at…
In its first concert for 2018, Thoroughbass presents Semelé. Taking its title from the cantata by Elizabeth Jacquet de la Guerre, this all-French program features acclaimed soprano Amy Moore with violinists Stephen Freeman and Shaun Warden, and continuo players Shaun Ng (viola da gamba) and Diana Weston (harpsichord). The story of Semelé is one of…
Thoroughbass performs Fans, fantasias and fandangos – music from or influenced by the Spanish baroque with its vigorous rhythms, outlandish dissonance and heart-felt melodies which express the soul of Spain. Thoroughbass musicians Shaun Ng (viola da gamba), Shaun Warden (violin) and Diana Weston (harpsichord) brings the past into the present in this concert with present-day music based…