Ensemble Jupiter
Songs of Passion
with Thomas Dunford (Director, Lute) and Lea Desandre (mezzo-soprano)
Tears of sorrow and joy abound in the music of John Dowland and Henry Purcell, two of the greatest songwriters of all time. Their understanding of life’s fragility and the extreme emotions triggered by love, jealousy and death strike home in this spellbinding programme from Lea Desandre, winner of the Prix de la Critique 2024, and Thomas Dunford’s thrilling Jupiter Ensemble.
Early Music at Wigmore Hall
Tue, 16 Sep 2025
Wigmore Hall, London
7:30pm
£18-£40
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Tears of sorrow and joy abound in the music of John Dowland and Henry Purcell, two of the greatest songwriters of all time. Their understanding of life’s fragility and the extreme emotions triggered by love, jealousy and death strike home in this spellbinding programme from Lea Desandre, winner of the Prix de la Critique 2024, and Thomas Dunford’s thrilling Jupiter Ensemble.
Venue Details & Map
Location
Wigmore Hall, London
Wigmore Hall, 36 Wigmore Street, London W1U 2BP
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