Salut! Baroque’s Bohemian Rhapsody

Salut! Baroque’s Bohemian Rhapsody showcases the legacy of generous patrons who capitalised on the region’s excellent education system in which music was a core subject, resulting in an exceptionally musically cultured society where creativity flourished. Concerts in Canberra (Friday, 12 June, 7.30pm Wesley Church, Forrest) and Sydney (Sunday 14 June, 3.00pm Verbrugghen Hall, Conservatorium of Music).

This specialist Baroque ensemble of ten musicians performs music in style by Biber, Vivaldi, Zelenka, Caldara and others.

The musicians: Sally Melhuish and Alana Blackburn, Recorders/ Rachael Beesley and Julia Russoniello, Baroque Violins/ Marianne Yeomans and Brad Tham, Baroque Violas/ Tim Blomfield, Baroque Cello/ Jude Hill, Baroque Double Bass/ George Wills Theorbo/ Baroque Guitar/ Monika Kornel, Harpsichord

The program:
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber – Sonata I in B minor
Antonio Vivaldi – Largo from Concerto in D major RV 93/ Antonio Vivaldi – Allegro from Concerto in D minor, RV535
Jan Dismas Zelenka – Hipocondrie à 7 concertanti, ZWV 187
Antonio Bertali – [Passacaglia] from Sonata a 4 in D minor
Johann Joseph Fux – Ouverture-Suite in G minor Op. 1 No. 4
Antonio Caldara – Sinfonia No.12 in A minor
Johann Heinrich Schmelzer – Sonata à 5 in D minor
Johann Caspar Ferdinand Fischer – Ouverture-Suite in G minor Op. 1, No.7
František Jiránek – Grave from Concerto in D minor for Violin
Jan Josef Ignác Brentner – Capriccio; Trio from Concertus in F major Op. IV No. V

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