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Bach
Concerto Italiano; Rinaldo Alessandrini director, harpsichord
Date
Fri 29 Dec 2017, 7.30pm
Duration
This concert will be approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes in duration, without an interval
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Artists

  • Concerto Italiano
    • Rinaldo Alessandrinidirector, harpsichord

    Programme

    • Johann Sebastian Bach
      1685-1750
        • Trio Sonata in G major BWV1039
        • 14 Canons BWV1087
        • The Musical Offering BWV1079

    Encore

    • Georg Phillipp Telemann
      1681-1767
        • Quartet in G major for flute, oboe, violin and continuo Tafelmusik I No. 2 TWV43:G2

    Overview

    Rinaldo Alessandrini and ConcertoItaliano, which the harpsichordistfounded in 1984, bring fresh energyand ideas to the interpretation ofBaroque music.

    Their captivatingperformances of Bach areinfused with a feeling for the lightand shade of the composer’scounterpoint and for the sheerbrilliance of his melodic invention.

    This concert is part of the CAVATINA Chamber Music Trust ticket scheme, offering free tickets to those aged 8-25

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