Intimate Notes-Manchester Baroque Chamber Concert

A concert of chamber music masterpieces from the late Baroque. In celebration of 325 years since the birth of JS Bach, we present a programme including works for the two most popular wind instruments of the Baroque period, recorder & flute. The concert includes Bach’s timeless Partita for solo flute and his exuberant French Suite No. 6 for solo harpsichord alongside colourful works by Bach’s great colleague and close friend Georg Philipp Telemann.

Programme:

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1759) Partita in A Minor for solo flute (BWV 1013)

Del Sign. Detri (18 th century) Sonata in C Minor

Georg Philipp Telemann (1681 – 1767) Sonata a tre in A Major TWV 42

Interval

Johann Sebastian Bach French Suite No.6 in E Major (BWV 817)

Georg Philipp Telemann Sonata in B Minor (TWV 40:104 )

Johann Joachim Quantz (1697 – 1773) Trio Sonata in C Major (QV2:Anh.3)

Chris Orton (recorder), Martyn Shaw (Baroque flute)

Heather Bills (Baroque cello), Harvey Davies (harpsichord)