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Rachel Podger

Part of the Hexham and District Music Society, 2022-2023

Add to my Calendar 10-03-2023 19:30 10-03-2023 21:30 36 Rachel Podger Rachel Podger is one of the greatest baroque-music specialists working in the UK. According to Gramophone magazine, there is ‘probably no more inspirational musician working today’. Her programme tonight is a fascinating survey of baroque music for solo violin, placing Bach and Tartini alongside less well-known contemporaries and traditional Celtic and English music. Queen's Hall Arts Centre, Hexham DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Queen's Hall Arts Centre
Beaumont Street
Hexham
Northumberland
NE46 3LS
England

Programme

Johann Sebastian Bach – Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565 (arr. for solo violin in A minor)
Giuseppe Tartini – Violin Sonata in D major, B.D2
John Playford – The Dancing Master

Performers

Rachel Podger – baroque violin

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Programme Note

Rachel Podger is one of the greatest baroque-music specialists working in the UK. According to Gramophone magazine, there is ‘probably no more inspirational musician working today’. Her programme tonight is a fascinating survey of baroque music for solo violin, placing Bach and Tartini alongside less well-known contemporaries and traditional Celtic and English music.

Rachel Podger

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