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  • 280 Beechwood Avenue
  • Vanier, ON, K1L 8A6
  • Canada

Isaac Chalk & Mélisande McNabney: Händel, Bach, and Sons

Beechwood Sacred Space | 280 Beechwood Ave

Principal violist of Les Violons du Roi Isaac Chalk and celebrated harpsichordist Mélisande McNabney, partners in life as well as music, share a Sunday morning program of Handel, J.S. Bach, and C.P.E. Bach. With special guests joining them in selected works, this is a warm and elegant hour of Baroque chamber music.

Artists:

Programme:

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714-1788)
Sonata in C major for Viola da Gamba and Basso Continuo Wq 136
     Andante
     Allegretto
     Arioso

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Toccata in D major, BWV 912

J. S. Bach
Trio Sonata in G major BWV 1027
     Adagio
     Allegro ma non tanto
     Andante
     Allegro moderato

J. S. Bach
“Ergiesse dich reichlich” from Cantata Wo soll ich fliehen hin? BWV 5
(arr. for Viola and Harpsichord)

George Frideric Händel (1685-1759)
Trio Sonata in G major, Op. 5, no. 4
     Allegro
     A tempo ordinario
     Passacaille
     Gigue
     Menuet

This performance runs approximately 70 minutes and is presented without intermission.