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2023 Oct 28 - Venus and Adonis

Updated: Apr 22

Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Kew, VIC


Kew Philharmonic Chamber Choir directed by Stephen Kerr presents

VENUS AND ADONIS

With guests Progetto Corelli

John Blow’s masque Venus and Adonis was performed for King Charles II, probably at Windsor Castle in 1683. It combined vocal and instrumental music, dance and costume, in a concise and lively form first developed in the Tudor and Elizabethan periods.



 
 
 

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