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Thomas Dunford
Image credit: © Julien Benhamou

Couperin, D Purcell, Dalza and more
Thomas Dunford lute; Kristian Bezuidenhout harpsichord; Théotime Langlois de Swarte violin
Date
Tue 07 Jan 2025, 7.30pm
Tickets
£40 £36 £32 £26 £18
Duration

This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval

Availability

Ticket bookings are subject to a £4.00 booking fee. This fee covers the whole booking and is not per ticket

Important Information

SLIGHT CHANGE OF PROGRAMME

Please note that the programme for the above concert has changed slightly and will now be as follows:

Artists

  • Thomas Dunfordlute
  • Kristian Bezuidenhoutharpsichord
  • Théotime Langlois de Swarteviolin

Programme

Improvisation for solo lute
  • Christian Ritter
    c.1645-1717
      • Suite in C minor
        :
      • Allemanda in discessum Caroli xi Regis Speciae
      • Courante in C major (Pièces de Clavecin Nr. 19)
      • Sarabande in C major (Pièces de Clavecin Nr. 28)
      • Passacaille in C major (Pièces de Clavecin Nr. 27)

Interval

      • Sonata in E minor for 2 violins Op. 3 No. 5
        :
      • Gavotte. Andante grazioso
      • Suite in A minor from Ayres for the Violin Book I
        :
      • Sarabanda amorosa
  • Henry Purcell
    1659-1695
      • Suite in G minor Z661
        :
      • Prelude
      • Almand
      • Ground in C minor ZD221
      • Diverse bizzarie sopra la Vecchia Sarabanda ò pur Ciaccona
  • Henry Eccles
    1670-1742
      • A new division upon the ground bass of 'John come and kiss me'

Overview

Théotime Langlois de Swarte and Thomas Dunford fathom the depths of musical melancholy and scale the heights of virtuosity in this evening’s programme. They are joined by Kristian Bezuidenhout for a compelling ride through the music of 17th- and 18th-century Europe.

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