PASTICCIO HANDELIANO
Abchordis Ensemble
SATURDAY 16, JANUARY | 7:30 pm
Teatru Manoel
Handel’s prolific output is outdone perhaps by only Telemann. Although German his sojourn in Italy and his subsequent move to The United Kingdom created a very particular type of music now known as English music; influencing generations of British composers for centuries to come.
PROGRAMME
Trio Sonata Op. 5 no. 6, HWV 401 for two violins and continuo
Largo – Allegro – Adagio – Allegro – Andante - Menuett
Sonata Op. 1 no. 6, HWV 364a for violin and continuo
Larghetto – Allegro – Adagio – Allegro
Trio Sonata Op. 5 no. 4, HWV 399 for two violins and continuo
Allegro – A tempo ordinario – Passacaille – Menuett – Gigue
Suite in D minor, HWV 428, for harpsichord, violins and continuo
(original for solo harpsichord, transcription by A. Buccarella)
Prelude – Allegro – Allemande – Courante – Air with 5 variations – Presto