Music for Violin and Piano
Sat, 27 Jul
|St Martin's Church
A Three Choirs Festival Concert at St Martin's Church
Time & Location
27 Jul 2024, 14:30 – 16:30
St Martin's Church, London Rd, Worcester, UK
About the Event
Music for Violin and Piano
Gwilym Simcock piano Thomas Gould violin
Corelli Sonata Op 5 No 1
Arvo Pärt Fratres
Corelli Sonata Op 5 No 9
Purcell Dido’s Lament
Corelli Sonata Op 5 No 12 ‘La Folia’
Using two of Corelli’s sonatas for violin and keyboard as their starting point, the duo will improvise personal responses to pieces by Corelli, Avo Pärt and Purcell, showing the many similarities between music of the baroque period and the world of jazz, culminating in a performance of Corelli’s famous ‘La Folia’ variations like no other.
St Martin’s pop-up café will be open for 30 minutes before and after the concert, and during the interval, serving hot & cool drinks and homemade cakes, including GF and vegan options.
Tickets - £32, £26, £12, Under 25s Free from the Three Choirs Festival website here Three Choirs Festival