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Musical Travels in England and Germany

2026/02/07(sa.) 14:30 Starting

Imai-kan Bible AuditoriumTokyo

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The glamorous English Baroque, where Handel and Purcell were active, and Germany, where the Bach family and other musicians established a rich tradition.
This concert will feature instrumental and vocal masterpieces by Handel and Bach that flourished in England and Germany, respectively.
We hope you will enjoy the fascination of musical exchange in 18th century Europe and the unique styles nurtured in each country.

Program

  • Sweeter than a rose."

    H. Purcell

H.Purcell: "Sweeter than a Rose"; J.S.Bach: "Yes! How good the coffee tastes" (from Coffee Cantata BWV 211), G.F.Handel: "Pleasant stillness, fountain of peace" HWV 205 (from 9 German arias), Sonata in B minor for flute HWV 367b, G.Ph.Telemann: Sonata in E minor for viola da gamba TWV41:e5, etc.

Performer

  • Nao Hirose

    soprano

  • Miho Shirai

    flauto traverso

  • Kaori Koike

    viola da gamba

  • Takeshi Ueha

    cembalo

Admission and ticket purchase

  • Admission fee

    4,000 yen in advance, 4,500 yen at the door

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