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Music at the Court of Frederick the Great

Part of the Florilegium Early and Baroque Music 2019

Add to my Calendar 06-03-2019 19:30 06-03-2019 21:30 36 Music at the Court of Frederick the Great Florilegium present some remarkable works by composers who were in the employ of Frederick the Great of Prussia in the 18th century. They open with Bach’s three-part Ricercar, inspired by a theme composed by King Frederick. Florilegium’s new recording of this programme will be released at this concert. Wigmore Hall, London DD/MM/YYYY

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Wigmore Hall
36 Wigmore St
Marylebone
London
W1U 2BP
England

Programme

Johann Sebastian Bach – Musical Offering, BWV 1079: Ricercar a 3
Johann Gottlieb Graun – Quintet in A minor, GraunWV Av:XIV:14
Franz Benda – Violin Sonata in E major, L3.50
Johann Friedrich Fasch – Andantino and 7 Variations for solo harpsichord
Johann Gottfried Müthel – Flute Sonata in D
~ Interval ~
Johann Joachim Quantz – Trio Sonata in E minor, QV2:20
Karl Heinrich Graun – Cello Sonata in C major, B:XVII:53
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach – Duet for flute and violin, H.598 (Wq.140)

Performers

Florilegium

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Programme Note

Florilegium present some remarkable works by composers who were in the employ of Frederick the Great of Prussia in the 18th century. They open with Bach’s three-part Ricercar, inspired by a theme composed by King Frederick. Florilegium’s new recording of this programme will be released at this concert.

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