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Baroque Concert

Baroque Concert

Date: 2012-03-27
Baroque 2000 will launch its 2012 season in style with a concert performance of Rousseau's delightful one Act opera Le Devin de Village (the Village Fortune Teller); this notable event is at 3pm on Sunday March 25 at the Church of the Monastery, Mariannhill. The production, which then tours to Pretoria and Soweto, features soloists Lauren Dasappa, soprano, Warren Vernon-Driscoll, tenor, and Azola Mabutho, bass-baritone. Celebrating the 300th anniversary of the birth in Geneva of Rousseau, the project is sponsored by the Embassy of Switzerland and facilitated by the Swiss ambassador Mr Christian Meuwly. Also on the programme is Albicastro's Concerto Grosso no 12.

Ticket prices are unchanged at R90 (at the door), and there is plenty of safe parking. Subscriptions, offering a reserved seat for the 8 concert season can be taken out or renewed: for this and other queries please contact Michel on 082 303 5241 or at sursouth@iafrica.com.