LIFEM | 13-16 November 2024

Tabea Debus

First broadcast on Friday, 6th November 2020 at 7.00pm (GMT)


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“Tabea Debus is one of the most exciting young musicians in the early music world…she’s challenging perceptions of the instrument” – Classic FM (2016)

“Neat, unforced, beautifully articulated” – The Times (2017)  


Described by The Times as a charismatic virtuoso Tabea Debus is constantly exploring the horizons of music for recorder and has performed widely in Europe, Asia and the USA. Highlights include concerts at Wigmore Hall, Early Music Festivals in London and York, Baroque at the Edge, and collaborations with La Serenissima, The English Concert, LSO Soundhub and Dunedin Consort.

In 2019, Tabea won the WEMAG Soloists Prize at the Festspiele Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, and 1st prize at The SRP/Moeck International Solo Recorder Competition. She was selected by YCAT in 2018, and subsequently joined the CAG roster. She is a regular guest on BBC Radio 3’s In Tune and Early Music Show and released four solo discs. www.tabeadebus.com

Programme - Friday 6th November 2020, 7.00pm (GMT) - Online

Tabea Debus recorder, Samuele Telari accordion

Anthony Holborne (1545-1602)

The Choice

Jan Rokus van Roosendael (1960-2005)

Rotations for solo recorder (1988)

A – B – C – D

Carlo Gesulado da Venosa (1566-1613)

Moro, lasso, al mio duolo (Madrigali a cinque voci, libro 6, 1611)

Giacinto Scelsi (1905-1988)

Maknongan

Pierre Sandrin (c.1490-after 1561)

Doulce Memoire

Jan Rokus van Roosendael (1960-2005)

Rotations for solo recorder (1988)

E – F – G – H – I – J

Anthony Holborne (1545-1602)

Lullabie

Carlo Gesulado da Venosa (1566-1613)

Felicissimo sonno (Madrigali a cinque voci, libro 5, 1611)

Domenico Turi (b. 1986)

Ombra for solo accordion (2013)

Jan Rokus van Roosendael (1960-2005)

Rotations for solo recorder (1988)
K – L – M – N – Q

Vincenzo Ruffo (c. 1508-1587)

La Gamba

Anthony Holborne (1545-1602)

Bona Speranza

Vincenzo Ruffo (c. 1508-1587)

La Gamba

Approx. 60 mins, no interval.