A pasticcio, as opposed to a pastiche, was a common way for overworked 18th century composers to create 'new' works by assembling different arias or movements …
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historical performance
The saxophone – and the aulos!
On Tuesday we had our much anticipated evening of harp and oboe, aulos and lyre - and very delightful it proved too - as you will hear if you scroll on down. …
Exciting September concerts….
First up - 8th September - 6.30pm - 33 Hampstead Lane. From the aulos to the oboe, the lyre to the concert harp – with Melinda Maxwell and Hugh Webb Melinda …