Archived Event

Transforming Spanish Sexuality: The Chaconne
O/Modernt Soloists
Date
Sun 08 Apr 2018, 3.00pm
Duration
This concert will be approximately 1 hour in duration, without an interval
Availability

Artists

  • O/Modernt Soloists

    Programme

    • Henry Purcell
      1659-1695
        • The Fairy Queen Z629
          :
        • Chaconne in C from The Fairy Queen Z629
        • Yo soy la locura
    • Henry Purcell
      1659-1695
        • Chacony in G minor Z730
          :
        • Ciacona in G minor Z730
        • Vuestros ojos tienen d'amor from A Musicall Banquet
    • Henry Purcell
      1659-1695
        • King Arthur Z628
          :
        • Chaconne from King Arthur Z628
        • Partita No. 2 in D minor for solo violin BWV1004
          :
        • Chaconne in D minor BWV1004

    Overview

    O/Modernt recognises that magicaltransformations can occur whenfamiliar things are approachedfrom fresh angles.

    This enchantingprogramme traces the roots ofwell-known chaconnes by Purcelland Bach to their likely origins inthe sultry, seductive sounds of theSpanish chaconne.

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