La Serenissima
La Serenissima is the UK’s leading exponent of Italian baroque music. Praised for its ‘all-too-rare ability to make one’s pulse race afresh with every new project’ (Gramophone), La Serenissima has uncovered a plethora of neglected music, making it available to all through live performance, recording and outreach. Uniquely, the group’s …
Harry Bicket (conductor)
Internationally renowned as an opera and concert conductor of distinction, Harry Bicket is especially noted for his interpretation of baroque and classical repertoire and in 2007 became Artistic Director of The English Concert, one of the UK’s finest period orchestras. He became Chief Conductor of Santa Fe Opera in 2013 …
Mhairi Lawson (soprano)
While still a student at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Mhairi won the International Early Music Network Young Artists Prize with the fortepianist Olga Tverskaya, which led to her first CD recording of Haydn’s English and Scottish Songs. As a soloist Mhairi has sung worldwide with such companies as English National Opera, …
Timothy West (narrator)
In a career spanning over 50 years and involving all mediums Timothy West has established himself as one of England’s best-loved and most respected actors. His appearances in London’s West End have included The Homecoming, Beecham, Master Class, Twelve Angry Men and The Birthday Party. On film he has appeared …
David Roblou
David Roblou is a conductor, harpsichordist, pianist and vocal coach. As conductor his repertoire includes 50 operas (from Caccini through baroque, classical and romantic standards to Alison Bauld – a world premiere) plus ballet, oratorio and orchestral works from all periods, touring the UK, Europe and the Americas. Founder Musical …
