Event listing: Bach, Kurtág, Guy | St Lawrence Church | Sun 14 Aug 2016 at 20:00

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St Lawrence ChurchKirkkotie 45, Vantaa, Uusimaa, Finland

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Programme

Anonymous	Veni Creator Spiritus (hymn 9th century)
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)	Violin sonata no. 1 in G minor, BWV1001: Adagio
Kurtág, György (b. 1926)	Calmo Sognando
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)	Violin sonata no. 1 in G minor, BWV1001: Adagio – Con Sordino
Kurtág, György (b. 1926)	Thus it happened
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)	Violin partita no. 2 in D minor, BWV1004: Allemanda
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)	Violin sonata no. 2 in A minor, BWV1003
Kurtág, György (b. 1926)	Perpetuum mobile (objet trouvé)
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)	Violin partita no. 2 in D minor, BWV1004: Allemanda
Kurtág, György (b. 1926)	Hommage à John Cage
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)	Violin partita no. 1 in B minor, BWV1002
Guy, Barry (b. 1947)	“Whistling” from Tales of Enchantment
Kurtág, György (b. 1926)	Hommage à JSB
Kurtág, György (b. 1926)	Doloroso
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)	Violin sonata no. 3 in C major, BWV1005

Performers

Maya Homburger	Violin
Barry Guy	Double Bass

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Meditative magic in Vantaa

David Karlin, 14th August

A three hour Bach "meditation", with Bach mixed with Kurtág, various other modern pieces and free jazz improvisation all sounded a bit radical. But the results were extraordinary.

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