Our orchestral time-machine transports us back to an era of emotional exuberance, artistic grandeur and rebellious spirits pushing rules to their limits.
Corelli’s Concerto grosso provides snapshots of Italian fashion. From France, Rameau showcases the dances of the day, and Bach at his most lyrical pitches two contrasting personalities in conversation.
Baroque vocal specialists Vox Musica join forces with Southbank Sinfonia for Handel's Dettingen Te Deum, composed for the return of King George II from battle.