Details
Handel and Hendrix in London
23 & 25 Brook Street
Mayfair
London
W1K 4HB
England
Programme
Dietrich Buxtehude – Trio Sonata in G major, BuxWV 253
Dietrich Buxtehude – Trio Sonata in A minor, BuxWV 272
George Frideric Handel – Violin Sonata in E major, HWV 373
Johann Mattheson – Sonata no.3 in A major 'Der Brauchbare Virtuoso'
Johann Sebastian Bach – Violin Sonata in E minor, BWV 1023
Performers
Satoko Doi-Luck – harpsichord
Lucia Capellaro – viola da gamba
Oliver Cave – Violin
Programme Note
When renowned organist Buxtehude was searching for a successor to his post as Kappelmeister at Lübeck, social convention required the successful candidate to marry the master’s daughter.
Oliver Cave (violin), Lucia Capellaro (viola da gamba), and Satoko Doi-Luck (harpsichord) bring together pieces from Buxtehude and his daughter’s would-be suitors, including Handel