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Anna’s Baroque Bon Bons

Anna’s Baroque Bon Bons delves into the tales of the musicians, patrons, composers and instruments of the Baroque period. From the esteemed Handel having his life saved by his jacket button while duelling to the latest discoveries of Baroque scores in dusty attics. Each weekly Bon Bon is accompanied by a piece of Baroque music which ties in with the story.

Anna is a music teacher and freelance lecturer. She plays the harpsichord and has a fascination for all that is Baroque.
Weekly English South Africa TV & Film
506 Episodes
300 – 320

Anna's Baroque Bon Bons - 11 February 2020

TITLE: A complex love duet. TRACK: Monteverdi: Pur ti Moro. ARTIST: Nuria Rial (soprano) and Philippe Jaroussky (countertenor) with L’Arpeggiata. PUBLISHER: 2019.
11 Feb 2020 6 min

Anna's Baroque Bon Bons - 04 February 2020

TITLE: Myslivecek and Mozart. TRACK: Myslivecek: Keyboard Concerto no 2 in F major , II. Larghetto. ARTIST: Clare Hammond and the Swedish Chamber Orchestra. PUBLISHER: 2019 BIS
4 Feb 2020 7 min

Anna's Baroque Bon Bons - 14 January 2020

TITLE: Handel and Hendrix TRACK: 3rd movement from Handel’s Water Music Suite in F ARTIST: King’s Consort under Robert King. PUBLISHER: Hyperion 1997
14 Jan 2020 5 min

Anna's Baroque Bon Bons - 07 January 2020

TITLE: Oliver Davis – Summer TRACK: Oliver Davis – Summer from Anno ARTIST: Grace Davidson with Ivor Setterfield conducting the Trafalgar Sinfonia. PUBLISHER: Signum Classics 2015
7 Jan 2020 6 min

Anna's Baroque Bon Bons - 31 December 2019

TITLE: Bach’s New Year TRACK: Bach: Gottlob! nun geht das Jahr zu Ende BWV 28 ARTIST: Deborah York with the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra under Ton Koopman. PUBLISHER: ℗ 2009 Challenge Classics
31 Dec 2019 6 min

Anna's Baroque Bon Bons - 17 December 2019

TITLE: Clarke’s last love TRACK: Jeremiah Clarke: Suite in D – 1st Movement ARTIST: Reinhold Friedrich trumpet with the Berliner Barock-Compagney PUBLISHER: Capriccio 2002
17 Dec 2019 5 min

Anna's Baroque Bon Bons - 19 November 2019

TITLE: St Cecilia. TRACK: “Beauty thou Scene of Love” from Purcell’s “Welcome to all the Pleasures”. ARTIST: John Mark Ainsley with the English Concert conducted by Trevor Pinnock. PUBLISHER: Archiv 1989.
19 Nov 2019 6 min

Anna's Baroque Bon Bons - 05 November 2019

TITLE: Telemann’s Gulliver Suite. TRACK:4th and 5th movements from Telemann’s Gulliver’s Suite. ARTIST: Andrew Manze and Caroline Balding. PUBLISHER: Harmonia Mundi 1995
5 Nov 2019 6 min

Anna's Baroque Bon Bons - 29 October 2019

TITLE: Anniversary Bon-Bon: Best Performer. TRACK: Vivaldi aria: Vedro Con Mio Diletto from Anastasio. ARTIST: Philippe Jarrousky and Ensemble Matheus. PUBLISHER: Erato 2005.
29 Oct 2019 8 min

Anna's Baroque Bon Bons - 22 October 2019

TITLE: Anniversary Bon-Bon: Best Personality. TRACK: Mondonville: ‘Pour vous l’aimable Aurore fait eclore’. ARTIST: Agnes Mellon with Les Talens Lyrique conducted by Christophe Rousset.
22 Oct 2019 7 min

Anna's Baroque Bon Bons - 15 October 2019

TITLE: Anniversary Bon-Bon: Best Piece. TRACK: Albicastro: Adagio from Concerto 4, Op 7. ARTIST: Collegium Marianum, Collegium 1704. PUBLISHER: Václav Luks. Pan Classics 2000
15 Oct 2019 7 min

Anna's Baroque Bon Bons - 8 October 2019

TITLE: Anniversary Bon-Bon: Favourite Composer. TRACK: Handel. ARTIST: Handel “Sussurrate, onde vezzose”,Philippe Jaroussky with the Artaserse ensemble. PUBLISHER: 2017 Parlophone Records Limited, a Warner Music Group Company.
8 Oct 2019 6 min

Anna's Baroque Bon Bons - 1 October 2019

TITLE: Anniversary Bon-Bon: Strangest story. TRACK: Mozart Andante from 2nd Piano Concerto in B-Flat Major, K. 39. ARTIST: Gerrit Zitterbart, Thomas Fey & Schlierbacher Chamber Orchestra. PUBLISHER: ℗ 2000 haenssler CLASSIC.
1 Oct 2019 7 min
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