Dance Through the Ages - a journey from Mediæval and Baroque dances through to present-day Scandinavian folk, centred around a Haydn string quartet

24 September 2023 - Vermeer Chamber Concerts - Burgh House, Hampstead

Programme

Danza del Hacha (mediæval Spanish, arr. Elliott)

La Rotta (mediæval Italian, arr. Elliott)

Movements from Les Concerts Royaux - François Couperin 

String Quartet op.76 no.5 in D - Joseph Haydn

Oblivion - Astor Piazzolla (arr. Jopling)

Slavonic Dance op.46 no.8 - Antonin Dvorak (arr. Thorp)

Norwegian Dance op.35 no.2 - Edvard Grieg (arr. Thorp)

Hungarian Dance no.5 - Johannes Brahms (Lakatos version, arr. Jopling)

Vigstamoin (traditional Norwegian, arr. Danish Quartet)

O Fredrik, O Fredrik (Norwegian contemporary folk, arr. Danish Quartet)

~ Bloomsbury Players - Sijie Chen & Will McGahon (violins), Hannah Shaw (viola), Orlando Jopling (‘cello), Alexander Jones (double bass) ~