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Mysterious Barricades
Orchestra Of The Swan
Part of the Orchestra of the Swan 2022-2023 Season
Add to my Calendar 23-03-2023 19:30 23-03-2023 21:30 36 Mysterious Barricades This programme demonstrates how a handful of composers were able to leave their indelible personal imprint upon prevalent musical forms such as the concerto, the chaconne and the kanon and consequently set in motion the inexorable march towards the vision of the composer as auteur; namely Beethoven. All of these works are astonishing examples of the place where restriction engenders originality and craft spills over into genius. The Courtyard, Hereford DD/MM/YYYYDetails
The Courtyard
Edgar Street
Hereford
Herefordshire
HR4 9JR
England
Programme
Francois Couperin – Les Barricades Mystérieuses
Henry Purcell – Chacony in G minor, Z.730
Antonio Vivaldi – Concerto for 2 Violins in A minor, RV 522
Alessandro Marcello – Oboe Concerto in D minor, S D935
Arcangelo Corelli – Violin Sonata in D minor, Op.5 no.7
Johann Pachelbel – Canon in D Major, P.37
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach – Sinfonia in E minor, H.653 (Wq.178)
Performers
Victoria Brawn – oboe
David Le Page – Musical Director
Orchestra of the Swan
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Programme Note
This programme demonstrates how a handful of composers were able to leave their indelible personal imprint upon prevalent musical forms such as the concerto, the chaconne and the kanon and consequently set in motion the inexorable march towards the vision of the composer as auteur; namely Beethoven. All of these works are astonishing examples of the place where restriction engenders originality and craft spills over into genius.
