Baroque jewels
Friday, 12 July, 7.30pm at St Martin-in-the-Fields, London
Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
Bence Bogányi (bassoon)
Tamás András (violin/director)
Orchestral Suite No 2 in B minor BWV 1067 – Johann Sebastian Bach
Concerto for bassoon and strings in A minor RV 497 – Antonio Vivaldi
Air on the G string, from Orchestral Suite No 3 in D BWV 1068 – Johann Sebastian Bach
Concerto for 2 cellos and strings in G minor RV 531 – Antonio Vivaldi
Canon, from Canon and Gigue in D – Johann Pachelbel
Concerto for 4 violins No 7 in F, from ‘L’estro armonico’ Op3 RV 567 – Antonio Vivaldi
Adagio in G minor, for violin, strings and organ – Remo Giazotto, based on themes by Tomaso Albinoni
Brandenburg Concerto No 4 in G BWV 1049 – Johann Sebastian Bach
Concertmaster Tamás András and members of the Oxford Philharmonic bring you captivating jewels from the musical baroque. From the contemplative beauty of Pachelbel’s Canon and Albinoni’s Adagio, to Vivaldi’s exuberant bassoon concerto played by Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra’s principal bassoonist Bence Bogányi, to the energetic bustle of music by Vivaldi and Bach in which everyone is a soloist. Be swept away by music which is equal parts passion and precision.