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Past Projects
2021 - 2022

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4-9 APR 2022

LES INDES GALANTES (part II)

Hertfordshire, UK

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A week residential course leading to a fully-staged performance of Rameau's Les Indes Galantes (entrees 3 & 4)

Ricardo Barros joins the faculty with stage direction, Baroque gestures, music coaching.

Costumes and props from Mercurius collection.

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https://benslowmusic.org/index.asp?PageID=2529

21-26 FEB 2022

BAROQUE DANCE COURSE

Association Les Fetes d'Hebe, Paris, France

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Ricardo Barros returns for another week of intensive course for Les Fetes d'Hebes. Intermediate & Advanced Baroque Dance classes.

For full programme and enrolment please visit:

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www.fetesdhebe.org/stages.html

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24-30 JAN 2022

Baroque Dance Project

Utrecht Conservatorium, The Netherlands

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A collaborations between Mercurius and the Historical Performance Department at Utrecht Conservatorium under the musical direction of Antoinette Lohmannn, with concerts in Utrecht and Den Haag.

Co-direction, Ricardo Barros.

Watch at https://vimeo.com/664299551 (Vimeo account required)

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30 AUG 2021

TERPSICHORE

Suffolk Villages Festival, UK

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A collaboration between Suffolk Villages Baroque Orchestra (dir. Peter Holman) and Mercurius Company. Original 18th-C choreographies and newly composed dances by Ricardo Barros in an evening of theatre magic.

Gods, semi-gods, Turcs and Spaniards in some of the most representatives choreographies of the Grand Siecle.

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Music by Handel, Rebel, Lully, Destouches and Campra.

Choreographies by Pecour, Feuillet and Barros.

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http://www.suffolkvillagesfestival.com/concert-diary/the-festival/

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20-24 JUL 2021

Baroque Dance Course - Accademia Amsterdam Summer Course

Perugia, Italy

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Join Ricardo Barros for an intensive week working on original choreographies published in 1720 & 1721:  La Poitevine, La Modene, The Prim Rose, Prince of Wales Rigodon. There will also be a newly choreographed 'Chaconne des Muses' for a large group.

 

More info and booking: www.accademia-amsterdam.nl/en/courses.

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27-28 FEB 2021

WORKING WITH SOURCES: BEAUCHAMPS-FEUILLET NOTATION WORKSHOP

Online event

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Online weekend workshop on French sources of Beauchamps-Feuillet notation, promoted by The HDS-Historical Dance Society and taught by Ricardo Barros.

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http://historicaldance.org.uk/

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DEC 2020 - MAR 2021

THE DUNEDIN CONSORT GUIDE TO OPERA

Online project

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An educational project developed by Dunedin Consort aimed at primary school children, with guest Ricardo Barros on episode 5.

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The Dunedin Consort Guide to Opera • Episode 5 – Dunedin Consort (dunedin-consort.org.uk)

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NOV 2020 - MAR 2021

SONGS OF ISOLATION - ONE TREE HILL SINFONIA

Online Project

 

Ricardo Barros joins OTH Sinfonia as a guest harpsichordist in a Lottery funded project featuring works by Handel.

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Songs of Isolation – One Tree Hill Sinfonia (othsinfonia.org)

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