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Mar, 2023

mon06Mar7:30 pm10:00 pmRachel Podger“The unsurpassed British glory of the baroque violin” 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm Biggar Municipal Hall Organiser: Biggar Music Event Type:MusicAudience:Adult,Children,Teen

Event Details

VILSMAYR, Johann Joseph: Partita no 6 in A major

WALSH, John: Selected movements from manuscript
(1705), Corelli, Gasparini, Vitali, Lonati and Purcell

BACH, Johann Sebastian: Toccata and fugue BWV 565 for
solo violin in A minor arr. Chad Kelly

MATTEIS, Nicola: Fantasia Con discretion

KELLY, Chad: Phantasia for solo violin

ROMAN, Johan Helmich: Assaggio in D minor

von WESTHOF, Johann Paul: Suite pour le violon seul
sans basse continue parue dans Le Mercure Galant de Janvier 1683
A set of Celtic Traditional
tunes and Playford’s Dancing Master

 

The unsurpassed British glory
of the baroque violin
” (The Times) – Rachel has established herself as a leading
interpreter of the Baroque and Classical music periods

Rachel often conducts baroque orchestras from the violin. She
was the leader of the Gabrieli Consort and Players and in 2004 she took up
guest directorship of the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

She also currently works as a guest director with orchestras
in Poland and the united and as soloist with The Academy of Ancient Music.

Rachel is a dedicated educator and holds an honorary position
at both the Royal Academy of Music and the Royal Welsh College of Music and
Drama. She also has a relationship with The Juilliard School in New York

Time

(Monday) 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Location

Biggar Municipal Hall

5 Kirkstyle Biggar ML12 6DT

Organiser

Biggar MusicFrom String Quartets and Wind Ensembles to fine Baroque and Choral Works, every year Biggar Music presents a musically varied season of monthly concerts from September to March. If you enjoy good music, if you listen to Classic FM or Radio 3, it's even better live!www.biggarmusic.org.uk

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