Handel Nine German Arias
Angela Hicks (soprano), Ancient Music Promotions • Professional company
Handel Nine German Arias
By Angela Hicks (soprano), Ancient Music Promotions • Professional company
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Soprano Angela Hicks is joined by May Robertson on violin, Sean Maxwell on harpsichord and Sarah Small on viola da gamba for a programme of Handel's nine German arias alongside instrumental works from the same period. The performers approach the music with a focus on clarity and balance, highlighting the relationship between voice and instruments. The arias offer a range of moods and styles, while the instrumental pieces provide contrast and context, giving a sense of Handel's writing on an intimate scale. The show runs for 60 minutes at a Church venue and is presented by Ancient Music Promotions.
Why see this show?
A chance to hear Handel's German arias performed with real clarity and care by a skilled quartet of early music specialists. The intimate setting and balanced ensemble make this a quietly rewarding hour for lovers of baroque music.
Tuesday 11 August 2026
All performances at 18:30
60 minutes
4 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
£14 (10)
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the concert?
The concert runs for 60 minutes.
Where does the performance take place?
The performance takes place at a Church venue as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
What is the age guidance?
The concert is suitable for ages 8 and over.
How much are tickets?
Tickets are £14, with a concession rate of £10.
What instruments will be featured?
The programme features soprano voice, violin, harpsichord and viola da gamba.
Are there any content warnings?
There are no content warnings for this performance.
About This Music Performance
Handel Nine German Arias is a music performance at Church during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 60 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.
Enjoy live music in Edinburgh's atmospheric venues. From intimate acoustic sets to full band performances, each show offers a unique musical experience.
Venue: Church
Church is one of Edinburgh's Festival venues, hosting a variety of performances throughout August. Located in the heart of the city, the venue is accessible by public transport and within walking distance of other Festival locations.
Tips for Attending
- •Standing venues - arrive early for best spots
- •Check if seats are unreserved or allocated
- •Some venues allow drinks in the performance space
- •Merchandise often available after the show
Booking Information
Ticket Prices: From £14
Age Guidance: 8+
Content Warnings: None
Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.
Part of Edinburgh Festival 2026
Edinburgh Festival transforms Scotland's capital into the world's leading cultural destination every August. With thousands of performances across hundreds of venues, the festival offers unparalleled choice for culture lovers.Handel Nine German Arias represents the musical diversity that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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