Thursday, 16 August 2018

French Revolutionaries

We are delighted to welcome back Fishamble Sinfonia to Valentia, with an orchestral programme of vivid music by French baroque composers as well as one of Bach’s most famous pieces, his ‘Double Violin Concerto’ and a Vivaldi Cello Concerto.

Programme

Rameau: Tambourins 1 & 2 from Troisème Concert, Tambourin from Pièces de Clavecin, Suite en mi
J.-F. Rebel: ‘Les Éléments’ Simphonie nouvelle
Muffat: Armonico Tributo No 5
J. S. Bach: Concerto for Two Violins BWV 1043
Vivaldi: Cello Sonata in E minor RV40 arr String Orchestra
J. S. Bach (arr. Michael Finnissy): Contrapunctus XIX with continuation and Coda (unfinished) from the Art of Fugue  Irish Premiere

Performers

Fishamble Sinfonia directed by Darragh Morgan (violin), featuring Peter Martens (cello), Siripong Albert Tiptan (violin), David Edmonds (cello) and Mike Kelley (viola)