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North and South
Musical travels across Baroque Europe from Stockholm to Rome
Part of the Blackheath International Chamber Music Festival 2018
Add to my Calendar 28-10-2018 13:00 28-10-2018 15:00 36 North and South Travel across Baroque Europe through both time and space, from the Mediterranean to the Baltic Sea, with expert musical guides! From the German-Italian composer-virtuoso of the early Baroque period, Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger, who worked in Venice and Rome, to the French harpsichord child prodigy Élisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre who went on to have a long and successful career as a virtuoso performer and composer; and from the Swede Johan Helmich Roman who studied in London and later travelled across Europe in order to bring an international dimension to his work as both composer and music director, to Jean-Marie Leclair, French composer and violin virtuoso, who studied in Turin and later worked in both Paris and the Netherlands, drawing on different European national styles in his work. All Saints Church, London DD/MM/YYYYDetails
All Saints Church
All Saints Drive
Blackheath
London
SE3 0TY
England
Programme
Elisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre – Trio Sonata in D
Jean-Marie Leclair – Deuxième Récréation de musique, Op. 8
Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger – Canario for solo theorbo
Johan Helmich Roman – Flute Sonata no.5 in E minor, BeRI 205
Performers
Boris Bizjak – baroque flute
Yu-Wei Hu – baroque flute
Masumi Yamamoto – harpsichord
Johan Löfving – theorbo
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Programme Note
Travel across Baroque Europe through both time and space, from the Mediterranean to the Baltic Sea, with expert musical guides! From the German-Italian composer-virtuoso of the early Baroque period, Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger, who worked in Venice and Rome, to the French harpsichord child prodigy Élisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre who went on to have a long and successful career as a virtuoso performer and composer; and from the Swede Johan Helmich Roman who studied in London and later travelled across Europe in order to bring an international dimension to his work as both composer and music director, to Jean-Marie Leclair, French composer and violin virtuoso, who studied in Turin and later worked in both Paris and the Netherlands, drawing on different European national styles in his work.
