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Bach, Scarlatti and Couperin by Candlelight - Petra Hajduchova
Experience the magic of the Harpsichord with Petra Hajduchova. Treat yourself and your loved ones to an exceptional recital in the beautiful candlelit setting of St Mary Le Strand. The concert includes an exquisite selection of baroque and modern works in what's guaranteed to be a memorable musical evening. There are also many bars and restaurants nearby to complete your night.
Featuring
Petra Hajduchova (harpsichord)
Programme
J S Bach - Lute sonatas Eb Maj, BWV 998, Preludium, Fuge and Allegro
F Couperin - La Baricades Misterieuses from Book II Ordre VI
H Purcell - Ground in C min
J Cabanilles - Tiento Lleno 2o Tono
A Scarlatti - Toccata d'ottava stesa, Primo Tono, Preludio Presto, Adagio, Presto, Fuga
J F Rameau - Allemande from Nouvelles Suites de Pièces de Clavecin
C Balbastre - La Suzanne from Pièces de Clavecin, Premier Liver
S Montague - Dark Train Comin' (1st and 4th movements)
J C F Fischer - Chaconne in F from Musicalischer Parnassus
Petra Hajduchova is a classically trained keyboard player and completed her studies at Trinity Laban (former Trinity College of Music) in London where she received a TCM Scholarship and the Raymond Russel Prize. A specialist in harpsichord and early music, regularly performs piano and organ as well. She has developed an interest in a wide range of musical genres, including the use of electronic sound effects. Petra is in high demand as a soloist, choir accompanist, orchestral and chamber musician, performing regularly on the Continent as well as in the UK, with leading ensembles such as the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, London Mozart Players, English Chamber Orchestra, National Symphony Orchestra, Piccadilly Sinfonietta and many more. She has performed at the Royal Albert Hall, Royal Festival Hall, St Martin in the Fields, St James Piccadilly and St John’s Smith Square....
Thu 16 May 2024, 06:00PM - 07:00PM
£20, £30
St Mary Le Strand London WC2R 1ES
Thu 16 May