November 29th, 2019 – 7:30pm
Brattleboro Music Center, VT (Tickets: www.bmcvt.org)
November 30th, 2019 – 8:00pm
Harvard-Epworth Methodist Church, Cambridge
December 1st, 2019 – 3:30pm
First Parish in Lexington, Lexington
Antonio Vivaldi Sonata in C minor, RV 53 for oboe and basso continuo
Antonio Vandini Sonata in A minor for cello and basso continuo
Harpsichord solo (TBD)
Giuseppe Tartini Sonata in G minor, Op. 1 No. 10 'Didone abbandonata’ for violin and basso continuo
Intermission
Arcangelo Corelli Sonata in D major, Op.5 No. 1 for violin and basso continuo
Pietro Gaetano Boni Sonata XII in B minor for cello and basso continuo
J.G. Graun Trio Sonata in F major for oboe, violin and basso continuo
This program surveys some of the many partnerships that sprang up during the Baroque era between famous violinist-composers and their favorite cellists, producing a wealth of instrumental sonata repertoire.
Alison Bury, violin; Dick Earle, oboe; Jennifer Morsches, piccolo cello; Timothy Merton, cello; Robin Bigwood, harpsichord