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George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
Terpsicore
(Terpsichore)
Operatic prologue with dances to a libretto by Giacomo Rossi
(fl. 1710-1731), HWV 8b
First performed in London on 9 November 1734
Theatre of the stately home Mnichovo Hradiště, Czech Republic
18 September 2010, 5.00 pm
Erato - Irena Troupová, soprano
Apollo - Dagmar Šašková, alto
Terpsicore - Barbora Kohoutková, dance
Graces, Muses, shepherds,
shepherdesses - choir and dance ensemble
Orchestra Musica Florea (leader: Marek Štryncl). Period instruments
Dance ensemble Hartig
(leader: Helena Kazárová)
Choreography and direction: Helena Kazárová
Conductor: Marek Štryncl
Tickets can be booked in advance, from 1 July 2010, at the address of the Friends of Baroque Culture (Baroccoco) in Mnichovo Hradiště: V Lipách 743, 295 01 Mnichovo Hradiště, Czech Republic; phone: +420-326773098 (daily, except Monday, 8.00 am - 4.00 pm); fax: +420-326772198; e-mail: baroccoco@post.cz. |
