Stoke Newington Early Music Festival: John Crockatt Baroque Violin
A program of masterpieces for violin solo from the eighteenth century
Part of the Stoke Newington Early Music Festival 2017
Add to my Calendar 09-07-2017 15:30 09-07-2017 17:30 36 Stoke Newington Early Music Festival: John Crockatt Baroque Violin A program of masterpieces for violin solo from the eighteenth century. Tartini, perhaps the greatest violinist of his era, composed hundreds of works for his instrument including a fascinating set of “little” improvisatory sonatas for violin alone. Telemann’s fantasias for violin solo have long been favourites though this dark example in f minor is rarely heard. To end, the glorious sonata in a minor by Bach, one of the greatest works of music for violin found in the history of music! PROGRAMME Giuseppe Tartini – Sonata “Piccola” No. 9 in A major, B.A1Georg Ph. Telemann – Fantasia III in f minor, TWV 40:16Tartini – Sonata “Piccola” No. 17 in D major, B.D2Johann Sebastian Bach – Sonata No. 2 in a minor, BWV 1003 The Old Church, London DD/MM/YYYYDetails
The Old Church
Clissold Park
Stoke Newington
London
N16 0JR
England
Programme
Giuseppe Tartini – Sonata 'Piccola' no.9 in A major, B.A1
Georg Philipp Telemann – Violin Fantasia no.3 in F minor, TWV 40:16
Johann Sebastian Bach – Sonata no.2 in A minor for solo violin, BWV 1003
Performers
John Crockatt – baroque violin
Consortium 5
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Programme Note
A program of masterpieces for violin solo from the eighteenth century. Tartini, perhaps the greatest violinist of his era, composed hundreds of works for his instrument including a fascinating set of “little” improvisatory sonatas for violin alone. Telemann’s fantasias for violin solo have long been favourites though this dark example in f minor is rarely heard.
To end, the glorious sonata in a minor by Bach, one of the greatest works of music for violin found in the history of music!
PROGRAMME
- Giuseppe Tartini – Sonata “Piccola” No. 9 in A major, B.A1
- Georg Ph. Telemann – Fantasia III in f minor, TWV 40:16
- Tartini – Sonata “Piccola” No. 17 in D major, B.D2
- Johann Sebastian Bach – Sonata No. 2 in a minor, BWV 1003
