Instrumental fireworks
Date & Time
Sun, May 25, 2025, 14:15‘Queen of the Baroque violin’ Rachel Podger will lead and inspire the Bach Society with her violin. Instrumental fireworks sparked off by one of today’s best Baroque violinists.Queen of the Baroque violin“What Beethoven was to the symphony, Italian composer and violinist Arcangelo Corelli was to the concerto: a shining example who was known to all composers. In this programme, Rachel Podger shows how far Corelli’s influence extended; way beyond the borders of Italy, to France and Germany. Virtuoso music by... Read full text
Keywords: Baroque
Musicians
Rachel Podger | Violin, Leader |
Program
Concerto Grosso in C minor, op. 6 no. 3 | Arcangelo Corelli |
The Gordian Knot Untied, Z. 597 | Henry Purcell |
Instrumental music from ‘Roland’ | Jean Baptiste Lully |
Ouverture-Suite in G minor, TWV 55:g9 | Georg Philipp Telemann |
Violin concerto in G minor, BWV 1056R | Johann Sebastian Bach |
Sonata no. 5 in G major from ‘Armonico Tributo’ | Georg Muffat |