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Buxtehude: Bach's Hero

The English Concert; Harry Bicket; Nadja Zwiener; Jonathan Manson; Dorothee Mields

Date
Thu 08 Feb 2018, 7.30pm
Duration
This concert will be approximately 2 hours in duration, including an interval
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Artists

  • The English Concert
    • Harry Bicketdirector, organ
    • Nadja Zwienerviolin
    • Jonathan Mansonviola da gamba
    • Dorothee Mieldssoprano

    Programme

    • Dieterich Buxtehude
      c.1637-1707
        • Sonata in C BuxWV266
        • Also hat Gott die Welt geliebet BuxWV5
        • Trio Sonata in D minor BuxWV257
        • O Gottes Stadt BuxWV87

    Interval

    • Dieterich Buxtehude
        • Quemadmodum desiderat cervus BuxWV92
        • Trio Sonata in G minor BuxWV261
        • Trio Sonata in D major BuxWV267
        • O fröhliche Stunden, o fröhliche Zeit BuxWV84

    Encore

    Overview

    While Bach made his famous500-mile journey to hear hishero play the organ, Buxtehudewas similarly revered by Handeland Pachelbel.

    In one of its moreintimate configurations, TheEnglish Concert pays tribute to thegreat master alongside sopranoDorothee Mields.

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