MASTERPIECES OF THE LATE BAROQUE

Hudson Hall, Hudson, NY, Saturday, Sept. 25, 7 p.m. (Directions)
Saint James Place, Great Barrington, MA, Sunday, Sept. 26, 3 p.m. (Directions)

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Monday- Friday 10 am-7 pm

*proof of vaccination is required for concert admission; masks required

With Daniel Stepner and Edson Scheid, baroque violins; Laura Jeppesen, viola da gamba; Catherine Liddell, theorbo; and Michael Sponseller, harpsichord

Program

J.S. Bach: Sonata in E Minor, for violin and continuo

Marais: Pièces de viole, for gamba and continuo

Leclair: Sonata in A Major, for violin and continuo

Rameau: Concert en Trio No. 1 in C Minor

Leclair: Sonata for two violins

Bach: Trio Sonata in C Major

The program offers a rich array of baroque music by J.S. Bach, Marais, Rameau and Leclair, performed on period instruments by Edson Scheid and Daniel Stepner,  baroque violins; Laura Jeppesen, viola da gamba; Catherine Liddell, theorbo, and Michael Sponseller, harpsichord.

The program includes J.S. Bach’s Sonata in E Minor, for violin and continuo and Trio Sonata in C Major; Marin Marais’ Pièces de viole, for gamba and continuo; Jean-Marie Leclair’s Sonata in A Major, for violin and continuo and Sonata for two violins; and Jean-Phillipe Rameau’s Concert en Trio No. 1 in C Minor Leclair.

Tickets for this event go on sale in late August at astonmagna.org. Ticket prices are: $40 in advance, $45 at the door. Children and students free; $15 for patrons under age 30 with ID. All seating is general admission.