Matthew Truscott on ‘Baroque. Contrasted.’ 6 April 2011
Leader Matthew Truscott talks about the concert he devised and directed at Kings Place in 2011 – a programme which featured Purcell, Bach and Handel. He also explains how the concert fitted into the 'Baroque. Contrasted.' theme of the festival.
"There's a real dark, edgy melancholy to it which I find incredibly seductive. "
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