Painting of Rebekah and Eliezer at the Well by Eeckhout

David Garrick and Huguenot music in England [Garrick's Temple]

Saturday 24 October 2026
19:00 to 21:00

Bloomsbury Baroque give an overview of  music by Huguenot composers working in England and France from the early seventeenth to the late eighteenth centuries, including Nicholas Lanier, de Sainte-Colombe, Prelleur, and members of the Barthelemon familly. The story of their integration into British life is reflected by David Garrick and his family, whose connections with France are illustrated with accounts and letters.   

Philippa Hyde - Soprano

William Summers - Flute, Recorder

Diane Moore - Violin

Ibrahim Aziz - Cello

Yeo Yat-Soon - Harpsichord

Ellis Jones - Reader, research and writing

Sue Bell - Reader

 

As always tickets are cheaper in advance [£20; £15] and can be bought HERE. Admission at the door [£25] will still be possible.

 

The painting above is entitled 'Rebekah and Eliezer at the Well' by Eeckhout, 1661; reproduced by kind permission of The National Gallery.

Contact William
williamjsummers@icloud.com
07949 652 315
Location
Garrick's Temple to Shakespeare, Garrick's Lawns, Hampton Court Road
Hampton on Thames
Middlesex
TW12 2EJ
(view map)
Cost £22 on the door; £20 in advance; £15 under-18s, students, temple volunteers