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Baroque Fancies: Rachel Podger and Friends

Baroque superstar violinist, Rachel Podger, and friends explore music by Telemann, Biber and Froberger, from the outer limits of the Baroque imagination.

In the final concert of the series, Sarah Walker presents the baroque superstar violinist, Rachel Podger, with lutenist Elizabeth Kenny and hapsichordist Marcin Swiatkiewicz, in a programme of highly virtuosic showpieces of the Baroque era, from Biber to Telemann and Froberger to Veracini.

HEINRICH BIBER
Sonata representativa

GEORG PHILIPP TELEMANN
Fantasie No 7 in E-flat major

JOHANN JAKOB FROBERGER
Toccata in D major

HEINRICH BIBER
Sonata No 6 in C minor, ‘The Agony in the Garden’

ROBERT DE VISEE
Chaconne for lute

GEORG PHILIPP TELEMANN
Fantasie No 3 in F minor

FRANCESCO MARIA VERACINI
Violin Sonata No 12 in D minor

Rachel Podger (violin)
Elizabeth Kenny (lute)
Marcin ÅšwiÄ…tkiewicz (harpsichord)

Recorded at LSO St Luke's in London in November 2023.

57 minutes

Last on

Fri 12 Jan 2024 13:00

Music Played

  • Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber

    Sonata Representativa

    Performer: Rachel Podger. Performer: Elizabeth Kenny. Performer: Marcin ÅšwiÄ…tkiewicz.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Fantasie no. 7 in E flat major

    Performer: Rachel Podger.
  • Johann Jakob Froberger

    Toccata in D major

    Performer: Marcin ÅšwiÄ…tkiewicz.
  • Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber

    Sonata No 6 in C minor, 'The Agony in the Garden'

    Performer: Rachel Podger. Performer: Elizabeth Kenny. Performer: Marcin ÅšwiÄ…tkiewicz.
  • Robert de Visée

    Chaconne for lute

    Performer: Elizabeth Kenny.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Fantasie No 3 in F minor

    Performer: Rachel Podger.
  • Francesco Maria Veracini

    Violin Sonata No 12 in D minor

    Performer: Rachel Podger. Performer: Elizabeth Kenny. Performer: Marcin ÅšwiÄ…tkiewicz.

Broadcast

  • Fri 12 Jan 2024 13:00