Gypsy Fever from Campsite to Court - T1831350121The world-famous baroque quartet led by ?superhuman' recorder player Piers Adams and the devilish fiddler, Adam Summerhayes, transform into a wild 'baroque gypsy' band.Performer Piers Adams (recorders). Performer Adam Summerhayes (violin). Performer Angela East (cello). Performer David Wright (harpsichord). | |
10 Oct 17 | Theatre Royal, Winchester :: V782 listing details L1351726600 |
Carnival of the Seasons - T319717815Vivaldi's Four Seasons as you have never heard them before! A dazzling array of baroque 'affects' and theatrical effects bring these pieces vividly to life. The four piece baroque super group has become an international phenomenon, turning the period instrument movement on its head | |
19 Jun 15 | Norden Farm Centre for the Arts, Maidenhead :: V1294444431 listing details L0788144050 |
T0948588159Creating a virtual orchestra through their creative arrangements, performing from memory with swashbuckling virtuosity, heart-on-sleeve emotion and compelling stagecraft, tonight's performance will include some of the most famous works of the Baroque period by Bach, Handel and Vivaldi.Presented byTurner Sims. | |
21 Oct 14 | Playhouse, Alnwick :: V1176 listing details L0261833132 |
3 Aug 14 | NST Campus, Southampton :: V776 listing details L1452337024 |
3 Aug 14 | NST Campus, Southampton :: V776 listing details L0219386836 |
Nightmare in Venice: A Baroque Fantasy - T01277117886Ghoulish delights from the fevered brains of Baroque masters including Vivaldi, Purcell, Bach, Gluck and Tartini. For over a decade the irrepressible musicians of Red Priest have been delighting audiences worldwide with their bold and original take on music of the Baroque. Playing from memory and creating a virtual orchestra from their four instruments, Red Priest's dynamic presentation of programmes, with their legendary blend of creativity, wit, virtuosity, and astonishing energy, has given the group a unique position in the world of chamber music and helped to ensure their popularity throughout the world. | |
19 Apr 12 | Lakeside Arts Centre, Nottingham :: V0165922284 listing details L1704371429 |
Pirates of the Baroque - T0573529774Taking their name from the composer Antonio Vivaldi, Red Priest have become internationally renowned during the past ten years. Surely the combination of recorder, violin and cello and harpsichord has never created so many exciting performances. Their programme includes Vivaldi’s Tempesta di Mare Concerto, a Pirate Suite by Couperin, the ‘Albinoni’ Adagio and works by Bach, Tartini and Handel, all performed with swashbuckling virtuosity. | |
20 Mar 11 | The Hawth, Crawley :: V720 listing details L510337589 |
Nightmare in Venice: A Baroque Fantasy - T735216280Red Priest is the only early music group in the world to have been compared in the press to the Rolling Stones, Jackson Pollock, the Marx Brothers, Spike Jones and the Cirque du Soleil! This extraordinary acoustic foursome play mainly their own arrangements based closely on the original music and illuminating it. Magical, mysterious, fantastical - this is a theatrical presentation of some of the most extraordinary chamber music of the baroque era, featuring Vivaldi's Nightmare Concerto, Tartini's Devil's Trill sonata, masque music by Robert Johnson, Gluck's Dance of the Blessed Spirits, Leclair's Demon Airs and Red Priest's own Fantasia on Corelli's La Follia. The quartet of baroque players is led by Piers Adams, recently heralded in the Washington Post as "the reigning recorder virtuoso in the world today" Be prepared to be swept off your feet. | |
21 Jan 11 | Theatre Severn, Shrewsbury :: V0465778148 listing details L01553552813 |
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10 Jan 10 | The Hawth, Crawley :: V720 listing details L0457453962 |
13 Nov 09 | Square Chapel Arts Centre, Halifax :: V1098014226 listing details L772828685 |
Pirates of the Baroque - T1770363189Performer Piers Adams (recorders). Performer Julia Bishop (violin). Performer Angela East (cello). Performer Howard Beach (harpsichord). | |
12 Mar 09 | Lakeside Arts Centre, Nottingham :: V0165922284 listing details L821482116 |
Nightmare in Venice: A Baroque Fantasy - T1973913897 | |
8 Jun 07 | Roses Theatre, Tewkesbury :: V99 listing details L1320686389 |
11 Mar 07 | Gulbenkian Arts Centre, Canterbury :: V673 listing details L044413240 |
Night Fantastic - T36480772As part of the Brighton Early Music Festival, this red hot ensemble of dazzling virtuosi described as early music's answer to The Darkness, present a magical, mysterious, fantastical and theatrical show featuring some of the most extraordinary chamber music of the baroque. | |
3 Oct 06 | Brighton Komedia, Brighton :: V654 listing details L1532080111 |
Red Hot Baroque - T0204761305The dramatic use of staging and lighting highlights the very best of Baroque music. | |
24 Jun 05 | Northcott Theatre, Exeter :: V886 listing details L1692014518 |
17 Feb 05 | Hackney Empire, Outer London :: V309 listing details L0461856386 |
Lancaster International Concert Series - Carnival of the Seasons - T244947055Performer Piers Adams (recorders). Performer Julia Bishop (violin). Performer Angela East (cello). Performer Howard Beach (harpsichord). | |
11 Mar 04 | Lancaster Arts, Lancaster :: V522 listing details L0215909146 |
Carnival of the Seasons - T675298541Music Vivaldi (Four Seasons). Music Purcell (A Midsummer Night's Dream). Music Corelli (The Christmas Concerto). | |
3 Mar 04 | Hackney Empire, Outer London :: V309 listing details L247287836 |
Nightmare in Venice - A Baroque Fantasy - T1214580380Performer Piers Adams (recorder). Performer Julia Bishop (violin). Performer Angela East (cello). Performer Howard Beach (harpsichord). Music Vivaldi. | |
22 May 03 | Roses Theatre, Tewkesbury :: V99 listing details L01682758425 |
T01754890469Group/Band The Dufay Collective. | |
7 May 02 | Lighthouse (previously known as Poole Arts Centre), Poole :: V910 listing details L1879832002 |
T0271730525This group of seven players is highly successful in the Baroque music scene worldwide.Director Piers Adams. Music Vivaldi. Music Tartini. Music Monteverdi. | |
7 Nov 01 | Newark Palace, Newark :: V455 listing details L01264738643 |