The Sydney Consort Performs Bach’s Harpsichord Concerti
The Sydney Consort returns to the beautiful Church of St Augustine in Balmain with more music from the baroque era in their concert 1+2+3 (Bach’s Concerti).
The opening performance of the 2016 concert season will feature Bach’s rarely performed concerti for one, two and three harpsichords and strings, by this most prolific writer of baroque music.
For the concert, the ensemble welcomes Israeli virtuoso harpsichordist, Michael Tsalka. The program will also feature a jazzy version of Bach’s famous double violin concerto.
The programme:
J S Bach: Concerto for harpsichord & strings in D Major BWV 1054/ Concerto for 2 harpsichords & strings in C Major BWV 1061/ Concerto for 2 violins in d Minor BWV 1043 (jazzy version by Profesor Teddy Bor) / Concerto for 3 harpsichords & strings in C Major BWV 1064.
The performers:
Monika Kornel harpsichord/ Michael Tsalka harpsichord/ Diana Weston harpsichord/ Stan Kornel baroque violin/ Julia Russoniello baroque violin/ Valmai Coggins baroque viola/ Laura Moore baroque cello
Click here for tickets or purchase at the door 30 minutes before the concert.