'Memento Mori' Froberger [1616 - 1667] [in Suffolk]
Sunday 05 June 2016
15:00 to 17:00
Yeo Yat-Soon returns to the Walpole Old Chapel for a recital of harpsichord music by the celebrated German composer Johann Jakon Froberger, in the 400th. anniversary year of his death
Throughout 2016 Yat-Soon Yeo is performing a series of solo recitals to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the birth of Johann Jakob Froberger - poet, a story teller and a travel writer in music. Froberger's uniquely intimate and personal style was hugely influential on his contemporaries and subsequent generations of composers, including Bach and Handel.
Programme
Froberger, Suite in E minor 'Faite en passant le Rhin'
Louis Couperin/Chambonnières, Prelude, Rondeau and Chaconne in F
Buxtehude, Suite in D minor
Froberger, Affligée et Tombeou sur la mort de Monsieur Blancrocher
Louis Couperin Tombeau de M. Blanceroche
Johann Sebastian Bach, French Suite No3 in B minor
Freddie Myers, Méditation for solo harpsichord (London premiere)
Froberger, Meditation faite sur ma mort future
Book here for all three concerts
or send a cheque made out to 'Loki Music' to West Cottage, Sibton Green, Saxmundham, Suffolk IP17 2JU
For more information about Yat-Soon's concerts, please visit http://www.yeoyat-soon.org
| Contact |
William Summers williamsummers@uwclub.net 07949 652 315 |
|---|---|
| Location |
Walpole Old Chapel, Halesworth Road Walpole Suffolk IP19 9AZ (view map) |
| Cost | £10 plus booking fee in advance; £13 on the door; £5 children or carers. |