Exhibitions currently running:

A Delightful Companion - Maria Sanger (recorders) and David Wright (harpsichord) perform a programme of English Baroque music including works by Henry and Daniel Purcell, John Blow, Gottfried Finger and Handel. Thursday 11 February, 6.30pm to 7.30pm.

BHS Weekend: William Byrd - Join the British Harpsichord Society for an afternoon of music by William Byrd led by Michael Maxwell Steer with harpsichordists Hila Katz, Asako Ogawa and Anna Tetsuya. Saturday 13 February, 2-4pm.

Laments, Rants and Songs of Joy and Wit - Sophia Brumfitt (soprano) and Nicholas Lane (harpsichord) present music from the London stage from 1685-1705 by Henry Purcell and his contemporaries including John Eccles, John Weldona and the dancing master Mr Isaac. Thursday 18 February, 6.30pm to 7.30pm.

The French Connection - A programme of music focusing on Handel’s early works when he was under the shadow of Purcell. Music to include Handel’s Eternal Source of Light Divine alongside works by Purcell, Lully, the little-known Sébastien Le Camus and Rameau’s monumental Suite in A minor. With Zarah Hible (mezzo-soprano) and David Wright (harpsichord). 25 February.

A Baroque Viola - Elena Artamonova (viola) and Nicholas Walker (harpsichord) perform works written or arranged for the viola including pieces by Teleman, Bach and Vasilenko. 4 March.

Mozart's idols: Handel, Hasse and Bach - A nine year old Mozart wrote in a dedication to Queen Charlotte: “Let me live, and one day I will offer...a gift… that will equal the glory of all the great men of my country, I will become as immortal as Handel and Hasse, and my name will be as famous as that of [JC] Bach.” Sarah Moule (soprano) and Erik Dipenaar (harpsichord) explore exquisite arias from these masters of the age. 11 March.

Handel House Museum, 25 Brook Street, London, W1K 4HB (entrance around the back in Lancashire Court).
Opening times: Tuesday to Saturday, 10am to 6pm; Thursday 10am – 8pm; Sunday 12pm – 6pm (last admission half an hour before closing). Admission prices: £5 adult, £4.50 concession; £2 child or FREE on Saturdays.

For more information please telephone 020 7495 1685 or visit www.handelhouse.org.