sun08mar6:00 pmsun7:45 pmWomen, Wine & Song6:00 pm - 7:45 pm
8 March 2026 6:00 pm - 7:45 pm
Old School, Abthorpe, nr Towcester, Northamptonshire NN12 8QT
The hidden feminine To mark International Women’s Day, a programme that
The hidden feminine
To mark International Women’s Day, a programme that interleaves the ethereal sound of music by medieval mystic Hildegard of Bingen with inspired works by little known baroque women composers.
A fascinating journey from the middle ages via the 17th century to the towering figure of JS Bach, including one of his cello suites, performed from the manuscript copy notated by his wife Anna Magdalena Bach.
Hildegard antiphons
Cozzolani O dulcis Jesu
Leonarda Sonata Duodecima
JC Bach Mein Freund ist mein
JS Bach Suite for unaccompanied cello
Judit Felszeghy soprano
Kerstin Linder-Dewan violin
Kath Sharman cello
Penelope Rapson harpsichord/director
This concert celebrating International Women’s Day is performed in the historic Old School at Abthorpe, near Towcester.
