Join us on the 4th of February 2024 at the historic Christ Church in Melaka for an enchanting Sunday evening of Renaissance music. Brought to life by the acclaimed Holborne Consort of the Netherlands, this concert delves into the fascinating tale of the renowned Venetian Bassano family, summoned to London by King Henry VIII in 1540.
Concert Programme: Experience the virtuosity of the Holborne Consort as they perform masterpieces from the Italian and English Renaissance by Festa, Ruffo, Gabrieli, De Rore, Bassano, Holborne, Henry VIII, Morley, Lupo, and Byrd. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of sound that echoes the musical journey of these exceptional musicians and instrument makers settling in London.
About the Holborne Consort: Formed by recorder virtuosos Heiko ter Schegget, Teun Wisse, and Thomas Triesschijn, the Holborne Consort specializes in Renaissance music, played on meticulously crafted replicas of 16th-century recorders. The unique vocal qualities of these instruments, based on examples from the Bassano family, create a truly moving experience. Built by Heiko ter Schegget and Taavi-Mats Utt, these recorders are modeled after originals found in prestigious museums in Vienna and Brussels.
Having graced stages across Europe, Asia, and the United States, the Holborne Consort has collaborated with renowned ensembles and conductors, including the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra, Dutch Bach Society, Capriccio Stravagante, Holland Baroque, Les Talens Lyriques, and Vox Luminis.
Don’t miss this opportunity to witness the magic of Renaissance music as the Holborne Consort brings history to life at Christ Church, Melaka. Secure your tickets now for an evening of musical enchantment!
THE BASSANOS OF LONDON
Featuring the Holborne Consort
📅 Date: 4th February 2024 (Sunday)
🕒 Time: 5:00pm
📍 Venue: Christ Church, Melaka
Tickets: RM38 Standard | RM28 Students/Concession
Tickets available at https://bit.ly/bassanos_melaka.
Click here to reserve tickets or WhatsApp 011-16391641
Presented by Melaka Classics with the support of The Embassy of the Netherlands and the Performing Arts Fund NL.
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