ORPHEON ORCHESTRA

Orpheon Consort

Freiberg (Sachsen), June, 2003


  Concerto grosso

Concertos by Bach, Vivaldi, Corelli, Telemann, Handel, including some very seldom heard concertos for viola da gamba, viola d' amore and lute. (15-25 musicians)

Concertos for Viola da gamba and orchestra: Telemann and Tartini

Concertos for Viola da gamba and orchestra: Johann Gottlieb Graun and Ludwig Christian Hesse (German version)

Virtuoso Concerts for one viola da gamba and chamber orchestra. (10 - 15 musicians)

Felix Austria

The splendid musical heritage of the Austrian Court during the reigns of Leopold I (1640-1705) to Joseph II: Sonatas, concerti grossi and vocal works by Biber, Muffat, Legrenzi, Fux, Bononcini, Attilio Ariosti, Marc' Antonio Ziani. (8 musicians)

Also in our repertoire (in collaboration with various choirs):

Johann Sebastian Bach: Matthäuspassion, Johannespassion, Christmas Oratorio, Mass in b-minor, Easter Oratorio, Magnificat

Georg Ph. Telemman: several passions, larger cantatas

Georg F. Händel: Utrechter Te Deum, Messias, Brockes Passion, Israel in Egypt, Judas Macabbaeus


Messiah in Dresden and Freiberg (Saxony), January, 2004


Orpheon Consort

Steffisburg (Thun, Schweiz), November, 2003

Die Steffisburger Chronik
http://www.mdw.ac.at/I105/orpheon/Seiten/Chronik/Steffisburg-Chronik.htm

The Freiberg Chronik

Joseph Haydn: The Creation


Poster for Haydn's Creation, Switzerland



Poster for Händel's Israel in Egypt, Switzerland
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Orpheon Orchestra in Switzerland, June, 2001

Händel: Israel in Egypt, Rheinau (Switzerland), June, 2001




updated 01.11.2007