New Year's Celebration 2023/2024
J.S. Bach
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1h 48m
Sunday, December 31, 2023
Calderwood Studio at GBH, Boston, MA
Composers
George Frideric Handel
Johann Sebastian Bach
Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber
William Boyce
Featuring
Boston Baroque, orchestra
Martin Pearlman, conductor, soloist
Sonja DuToit Tengblad, soprano
Justin Bland, trumpet
Program
WILLIAM BOYCE (1710-1779)
SYMPHONY IN B-FLAT MAJOR, OP. 2, NO. 1
Allegro
Moderato e dolce
Allegro
GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL (1685-1759)
CONCERTO GROSSO IN D, OP. 6, NO. 5
(Grave)
Allegro
Presto
Largo
Allegro
Menuet: Un poco larghetto
TWO ARIAS
"Eternal Source of Light Divine" (from Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne)
"Let the Bright Seraphim" (from Samson)
HEINRICH IGNAZ FRANZ BIBER (1644-1704)
BATTALIA À 10
Sonata
The disorderly company with much good cheer / Presto
The march / Presto
Aria
The battle
Lament of the wounded musketeer
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH (1685-1750)
ORCHESTRAL SUITE NO. 3 IN D MAJOR, BWV 1068
Ouverture
Air
Gavotte
Bourée
Gigue
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