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St Cecilia's Day Concert by Candlelight
Music from Paris, 1738
Part of the Early Music Wells 2017 Series
Add to my Calendar 22-11-2017 19:30 22-11-2017 21:30 36 St Cecilia's Day Concert by Candlelight The far-reaching influence of the French baroque musicians and composers, are the feature in this recital. The Suites TWV 43, known as the ‘Nouveaux Quatuors’ or “Paris Quartets” composed by Goerg Philipp Telemann, were written and premièred in Paris by musicians and fellow composers Michel Blavet (flute), Jean-Pierre Guignon (violin), Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Forqueray (gamba) and Prince Edouard (harpsichord) and Continuum perform one of these complete suites alongside works that would have influenced the creation of the Paris Quartets. Wells Cathedral, Wells DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Wells Cathedral
Cathedral Green
Wells
Somerset
BA5 2UE
England
Programme
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier – Trio Sonata in G major, op 41 no. 6
Georg Philipp Telemann – Paris Quartet no.1 in D major, TWV 43:D2
Jean-Pierre Guignon – Violin Sonata in C minor, Op.1 no.9
Jean-Philippe Rameau – Pieces de Clavecin
Patouart – Cello Sonata no.3, Op.2
Jean-Marie Leclair – Deuxième récréation de musique, Op.8
Johann Sebastian Bach – French Suite no.4 in E flat major, BWV 815
Michel Blavet – La Vibray
Performers
Continuum
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Programme Note
The far-reaching influence of the French baroque musicians and composers, are the feature in this recital. The Suites TWV 43, known as the ‘Nouveaux Quatuors’ or “Paris Quartets” composed by Goerg Philipp Telemann, were written and premièred in Paris by musicians and fellow composers Michel Blavet (flute), Jean-Pierre Guignon (violin), Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Forqueray (gamba) and Prince Edouard (harpsichord) and Continuum perform one of these complete suites alongside works that would have influenced the creation of the Paris Quartets.
