The Parsons Affayre and period instrumental ensemble conducted by Warren Trevelyan-Jones present Membra Jesu Nostri a programme of Baroque music for Lent which featuring the works of J S Bach (1685-1750) and a cantata cycle by Dietrich Buxtehude (c 1637 – 1707).
The concert features special guests The Emerald City Viols conducted by Brooke Green.
Tickets $45/$40 Seniors/$30 Concession and students
Bookings: (02)8004 0369 or email [email protected]
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