Handel's Water Music
Saturday, May 6, 2023 at 7:30 pm
Sunday, May 7, 2023 at 2:00 pm
St. Andrew's United Church, Halifax
Featuring Jonathan Cohen, conductor
Elinor Frey, viola da gamba
Christine Feierabend, piccolo
Renaud Lapierre, violin
Danielle Johannes, oboe
Symphony Nova Scotia
On the program
Jan Dismas Zelenka (1679-1745) Sinfonia in A Minor I. (Allegro) II. Andante III. Capriccio (Tempo di Gavotta) IV. Aria di Capriccio (Andante-Allegro) V. Menuetto I & II Renaud Lapierre, violin Danielle Johannes, oboe |
8' |
Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767) Suite for Viola da Gamba in D Major I. Ouverture II. La trompette III. Sarabanda IV. Rondeau V. Bourée VI. Courante - Double VII. Gigue Elinor Frey, viola da gamba |
20' |
INTERMISSION: 20 minutes | |
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) Concerto for Piccolo in C Major I. Allegro II. Largo III. Allegro Christine Feierabend, piccolo |
12' |
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759) Suite No. 1 in F Major, from Water Music I. Overture II. Adagio e staccato III. [Allegro] IV. Andante V. [Presto] VI. Air VIII. Bourrée IX. Hornpipe X. Allegro moderato VII. Minuet |
32' |
Additional players: Charlotte Paradis, viola; Julie Cuming (acting Principal), horn; Marie Bouchard, harpsichord.
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