How brightly shines the Morning Star
Christmas in baroque times was a festival of light in both Italian and German-speaking lands, with hundreds of candles being lit in churches during the dark, cold months of winter. This programme features the luminous music of virtuosic baroque composers ranging from Frescobaldi to Tartini.
Bojan Čičić violin
Christopher Bucknall organ/harpsichord
Kristiina Watt theorbo
Illyria Consort