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The Grand Tour
Saturday 11 July 2020, 5.00pm
St Swithin’s Church, Clunbury, Shropshire SY7 0HG
Music by French, English, German, and Italian composers that one might have heard on an eighteenth-century ‘grand tour’.
>>> As a precaution against spreading Covid-19, this concert has been cancelled
The music
Nicola Matteis (c. 1670– c. 1715): Ground after the Scotch humour
Nicola Matteis: Suite in A minor
Christopher Simpson (c. 1605–69): Divisions for Gamba
Arcangelo Corelli (1653–1713): Sonata
Antonio Bertali (c. 1605–69): Chaconne
Louis-Nicolas Clérambault (1676–1749): Chaconne
Marin Marais (1656–1728): Tableau de l’opération de la taille
Robert de Visée (1655–1732): Prélude
Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre (1665–1729): Sonata
Marin Marais: Sonnerie de Ste Geneviève du Mont de Paris
The musicians
Nicolette Moonen violin, Reiko Ichise viola da gamba, Lynda Sayce theorbo