Silk Road Journey to the East Eurasia Consort presents music found along the Silk Road. During the sixth century Buddhism traveled from India to China. This journey also brought music, instruments and musicians to China. East Asian courts became filled with international music and Japan became the cul-de-sac of music and instruments. The Japanese Emperor …
October 21, 2021 ~ Musica Magnorum Resonance: Double Reed Music from the Holy Roman Empire Explore enigmatic and ornate double reed music by composers of the Dresden court, the wellspring of many great 18th-century German masterworks. Handel makes an appearance, too. Gaia Saetermoe-Howard ~ oboe Andrew Blanke ~ oboe Aaron Goler ~ bassoon Kevin Devine …
Selections from Bach's The Art of the Fugue Gavin Black will play a selection of movements from The Art of the Fugue, chosen to make a coherent overall arc, amounting to a bit less than half of the entire work. He will perform on a Keith Hill German double-manual harpsichord. Gabin Black ~ harpsichord
Fêtes Galantes: Marais on Pardessus The five-string pardessus de viole enjoyed a repertoire of sonatas and suites borrowed from the finest composers; its resonant sound and delicate nature proving surprisingly persuasive, compensating for imagined deficiencies of range and volume. Nowhere is that more true than in this concert of bass viol music by Marin Marais, …
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