Nightingale

Instrumentation

Soprano and baroque ensemble

Additional Information

Nightingale

Text - Heinrich Brockes | Music - Alice Beckwith

Endelienta Baroque

Soprano Helena Moore | Violin Maxim del Mar | Oboe Joel Raymond | Cello Jacob Garside | Harpsichord Seb Gillot 

Commissioned and performed by Endelienta Baroque, directed by Seb Gillot

Generously supported by Arts Council England and the Continuo Foundation

Produced by Jan Capinski

 

Chirp, sigh, laugh, sing,

Coo, moan, gurgle, ring,

Coax, lure, whistle, quiver,

Warble, throb, hiss, cluck

Is the lovely nightingale’s

Wonderfully varied sound.