CONTENT COURTESY AUSTRAL HARMONY
CONCERT 1
Austral Harmony on historical instruments perform REVIVING BACH:– music by J. S. Bach refashioned to exist in fresh versions including:
- Andante from Sonata in G minor BWV 1030b for baroque oboe and obbligato harpsichord;
- The composer’s own keyboard adaptation of a violin sonata BWV 964;
- Organ Trios arranged for oboe d’amore and oboe da caccia;
- An oboe sonata once catalogued as an early work for violin and assigned to C. P. E. Bach.
Performers: Jane Downer (baroque oboes) and David Macfarlane (harpsichord)
Brunswick Beethoven Festival, 7.30pm February 6, Brunswick Uniting Church. Detail online.
CONCERT 2
Austral Harmony on historical instruments perform REVIVING BACH:– music by J. S. Bach refashioned to exist in fresh versions. These include:
- An oboe sonata movement conceived from two sources;
- 19th-Century organ trio arrangements;
- The composer’s own keyboard adaptation of a violin sonata;
- A reconstruction from a transcription for two harpsichords.
Performers: Anna Webb (baroque violin), Jane Downer (baroque oboe), and David Macfarlane (harpsichord)
2.30pm February 9 (followed by refreshments), The Little Music Room, Little Hampton, Adelaide Hills. Detail online.
