Pavlo Beznosiuk (violin) , Paula Chateauneuf (theorbo)
3.00pm, Sunday 30 September, 2012
Passionate music spanning the early 17th to early 18th
century, from the earliest solo sonatas by Marini, Fontana
and Castello, to flamboyant works by Corelli and Vivaldi,
and Tartini's 'Devil's Trill'.
The Ukrainian / Irish violinist
Pavlo Beznosiuk has been described as "an artist with star
quality". Renowned for his virtuosity and versatility, Pavlo
has secured his reputation as one of Europe's greatest
Baroque violinists.
Soloist, accompanist, teacher and linchpin
of numerous early music groups, Paula Chateauneuf has earned her reputation
as one of the most respected and admired musicians in the early music world.
PROGRAMME
Biagio Marini (1594-1663): Sonata per sonar con due corde (1629)
Giovanni Battista Fontana (c1571-c1630): Sonata Sesta (published 1641)
Dario Castello (c1590-c1658): Sonata Seconda (Libro Secondo 1629)
anon.: Passacaglia for theorbo from MS Modena, Archivo di Stato, Busta IV/A (circa 1675?)
Giovanni Bonaventura Viviani (1638-1693): Capriccio (1678)
Carlo Ambrogio Lonati (1645-1705?): Sonata No 3 (1701) in D Minor
-- Interval --
Arcangelo Corelli (1653-1713): Sonata Op 5 No 10 in F Major
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741): Sonata Op 2 No 6 in C Major
Giuseppe Tartini (1692-1770): Sonata in G Minor (Brainard g5) The Devil's Trill
PERFORMERS
Pavlo Beznosiuk violin
Paula Chateauneuf theorbo