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The Portrait Players
Price
£10–23
£23 (£21 concessions); under 35s £10; includes coffee on arrival; £1.50 administration fee per transaction
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The Portrait Players perform 17th-century Parisian Christmas music for harp, viola da gamba, theorbo and voices at Bedern Hall.
Part of the York Early Music Christmas Festival, this hour-long concert transports audiences to Christmas in 17th-century Paris, blending sacred and secular music evoking the mystery and merriment of the season. The programme features works by Clérambault, Couperin, Mlle Denis, Marais, Julie Pinel and de Visée, performed on harp, viola da gamba, theorbo and voice. Coffee on arrival is included in the ticket price.
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