Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Baroque Organ (Site)
Sunday December 8, 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Free
CMS presents a rare opportunity to hear Alice Tully Hall’s lush and powerful 4,200-pipe organ as the centerpiece in music by eight Baroque masters. Nine extraordinary artists perform transcriptions by Bach himself, organ solos (including a French holiday carol), and more.
Program
Alessandro Scarlatti (1660-1725)
Three Arias for Trumpet, Oboe, and Organ
(c. 1706)
Johann Gottfried Walther (1684-1748)
Organ Concerto in B minor
(after Vivaldi Concerto RV275) (c. 1713)
Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber (1644-1704)
“The Annunciation” from Rosary Sonatas for Violin and Organ
(c. 1676)
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750)
“Sinfonia” from Wir müssen durch viel Trübsal for Organ, Two Oboes, Two Violins, Viola, and Continuo, BWV 146
(c. 1726)
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750)
“Sinfonia” from Ich habe meine Zuversicht for Organ, Two Oboes, Two Violins, Viola, and Continuo, BWV 188
(1728)
Louis-Claude Daquin (1694-1772)
“Noël, grand jeu et duo” from Livre de Noëls for Organ
(1757)
Georg Philipp Telemann (1681–1767)
Trio Sonata in G minor for Oboe, Violin, and Continuo, TWV 42:g5
(1739-40)
George Frideric Handel (1685–1759)
Concerto in A major for Organ, HWV 307, Op. 7, No. 2
(1743)
Giuseppe Torelli (1658–1709)
Concerto in D major for Trumpet, Strings, and Continuo, “Estienne Roger 188”
(c. 1715)
Performers
Paolo Bordignon
Organ
Benjamin Beilman
Violin
Alexander Sitkovetsky
Violin
Matthew Lipman
Viola
Mihai Marica
Cello
Edgar Meyer
Double Bass
James Austin Smith
Oboe
Juri Vallentin
Oboe
David Washburn
Trumpet