Concert Thursday 16 October 2014, presented by Waterford-Music In The Large Room IMAGINE GOES BACH Opening night of Waterfords Imagine Arts Festival, Thursday 16 October 2014 @ 8pm in the Large Room, City Hall, The Mall. The universal music of JS BACH, performed by the internationally acclaimed CAMERATA KILKENNY, touring Ireland with Cantatas, Instrumental Works and Arias by one of the greatest composers of the western world. With special guests, the wonderful German soprano Anja Pöche-Lipfert (Calmus Ensemble, Leipzig) and British flautist Rachel Beckett, under the direction of Maya Homburger (violin), with Claire Duff (violin), Marja Gaynor (viola), Richard Tunnicliffe (cello), Barry Guy (double bass) and Malcolm Proud (harpsichord/organ). Founded by the Irish international harpsichordist and organist Malcolm Proud and the Swiss violinist Maya Homburger, Camerata Kilkenny is a period instrument group specialising in the performance of Baroque music. Many of its programmes combine 17th and 18th century music with the works of contemporary composers. Camerata Kilkenny gave its début recital at the Kilkenny Arts Festival in August 1999. Since then they have performed all over Europe, in Switzerland (Zurich, Bern), Austria, Germany, Belgium, The Netherlands, Estonia, Latvia. In Ireland they have been invited to play at the West Cork Chamber Music Festival, the Sligo Festival of Baroque Music, the Festival of Great Irish Houses, the Galway Early Music Festival, the East Cork Early Music Festival Music in the Mosaics in Timoleague, the Kilkenny Arts Festival, the Hugh Lane Gallery and at the Barrow River Arts Festival. This concert, in association with the Imagine Arts Festival, is presented by WATERFORD-MUSIC-IN-THE-LARGE-ROOM. Programme: Cantata ‘Ich habe genug’ BWV 82a; Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor (flute solos) BWV 1067; Aria ‘Wie lieblich klingt es in den Ohren’ from Cantata BWV 133 ‘Ich freue mich in dir’; Aria ‘Auch mit gedämpften’ from Cantata BWV 36 ‘Schwingt freudig euch empor’; Cantata ‘Non sa che sia dolore’ BWV 209. Door tickets on the night at the Large Room, City Hall, The Mall: €18 / €5 (under 25s). Ticket includes interval soft drink. Good value season ticket available. waterford-music.org
Posted on: Mon, 13 Oct 2014 07:00:00 +0000
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