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Salut! Baroque Celebrates The Genius of Bach
February 18 @ 3:00 pm
Salut! Baroque its 2024 season with The Genius, a program which places the genius of J S Bach’s music beside some of the composers who most influenced his life and work, like Buxtehude, Telemann and Reincken, amongst others. Concerts in Sydney and Canberra
The program:
Buxtehude – Cantata Herr, wenn ich nur dich habe BuxWV 38/ Telemann – Ouverture-Suite in F minor, TWV 55:f1/ Bach – Aria Aus Liebe will mein Heiland sterben/ Bach – In This Shady Blest Retreat from Vauxhall Songs/ Reincken – Sonata No. 1 in A minor Hortus Musicus/ Caldara – Aria In lagrime stemprato il cor qui cade/ Graupner – Ouverture-Suite in D major GWV 418/ Monteverdi – Madrigal Lamento della Ninfa/ Keiser – Ihr fliegenden Sänger from Opera Orpheus/ Hurlebusch – Adagio from Concerto in A minor/ Handel – Aria Occhi Belli, Voi Sol SieteI/ Bach – Ouverture; Badinerie from Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor
Performances:
Friday 16 February 2024, 7.30pm
Fairfax Theatre, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Sunday 18 February 2024, 3.00pm
Verbrugghen Hall, Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Anna Fraser (Soprano), Sally Melhuish, Alana Blackburn (Recorders), Sally Walker (Baroque Flute), Meg Cohen, Sarah Papadopoulos (Baroque Violin), John Ma, Baroque (Viola, Canberra concert), Suzie Kim, Baroque (Viola, Sydney concert), Tim Blomfield (Baroque Cello), Simon Martyn-Ellis (Theorbo), Monika Kornel (Harpsichord)