Sun 4 Dec 2016: Viola da gamba recital in aid of Charlbury Refugee Action Group
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An afternoon recital at 3pm in the Memorial Hall, followed by tea and cake
Founder and Director of the Fretwork Viol Consort and professor of viola da gamba at the Royal College of Music, Richard Boothby is a distinguished player who has recorded over 80 CDs.
This concert will be a rare occasion to hear some gems of the solo viola da gamba repertoire in a medley of 17th and 18th century German and English music.
The hour-long recital will be followed by homemade cakes and tea when there will be an opportunity to meet the artist and buy copies of his CDs.
The works played will include:
Tobias Hume: A Soldier's Resolution; Harke, harke
Georg Philipp Telemann: Fantasia No. 2 in D major
William Lawes: Alamain; Coranto; Saraband
Charles Frederick Abel: Prelude, [Allegro], Adagio, Allegro
Telemann: Fantasia No. 3 in E minor
Lawes: Prelude; Country Coll; A Jigge; Coranto
Abel: Prelude, Allegro, Adagio, Allegro
Admission £10 to include tea and cake
Tickets available from Charlbury Post Office and Cotswold Frames, or to reserve tickets phone Val and Nick Parker 01608 811558
Organised by Charlbury Refugee Action Group to raise funds for refugee relief