Bradford Baroque Band
Concerts 2008
Bradford Baroque Band
was formed in 1996 to perform chamber music on period instruments. The core players are:
Mark Davies cello
Claire Heaney flute
Steven Hollas harpsichord, organ, fortepiano
Owen Morse-Brown recorder
Peter Sneyd bassoon
The repertoire ranges from Baroque solo and trio soonatas to Mozart masterpieces and Schubert songs. Based in Bradford on Avon, the group has performed in many local venues including Longleat House, Westwood Church and the Wiltshire Music Centre.
The band frequently expands to accompany choral works such as Bach's Mass in B minor, Handel's Messiah and Schubert's Mass in E flat. Alison Townley and Hazel Brooks violins lead the orchestra.
Hear our Music
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Track 1 - Tambourin from "Deuxieme Recreation de Musique" Leclair (1697-1764)
Track - 2 Trio Sonata in G (flute, bassoon & continuo) Boismortier (1682-1765)