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Adelaide Baroque // EXPLORATIONS SERIES 1 Leçons de Ténèbres: An Easter Reflection

  • North Adelaide Baptist Church 154 Tynte Street North Adelaide, SA, 5006 Australia (map)

Emma Horwood soprano

Kate Macfarlane soprano

Anne Gardiner harpsichord

François Couperin’s three surviving tenebrae lessons for Holy Week are widely regarded as the pinnacle of French Baroque vocal writing. Two solo movements and one sublime duet set the Lamentations of Jeremiah with stunning ornamentation. In the lead up to Easter, don’t miss this intensely beautiful and atmospheric program highlighting the sweet soaring voices of sopranos Kate Macfarlane and Emma Horwood with the grace and delicacy of French harpsichord music specialist Anne Whelan.

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