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s@H Episode 3: Handel, Violin Trio Sonata
Join us from the comfort of your home as we launch our Fall 2020 “Season At Home” series!
Handel famously borrowed music from himself and from other composers. On today’s program, you’ll hear the original trio sonata which Handel arranged as the opening sinfonia for his oratorio Saul. You’ll love this first version with wonderful earworms with the classic Handelian flare. You can download our eProgram by clicking on the icon below.
Program
George Frideric Handel, Trio Sonata for Violins, HWV 403
I. Allegro
II. Andante larghetto
III. Allegro
IV. Allegro
Performers
Miriam Scholz-Carlson and Ginna Watson, violins
Maryne Mossey, violoncello
Michael Thomas Asmus, harpsichord
La Grande Bande’s Season At Home is made possible by a grant from the Carl & Verna Schmidt Foundation and by the generous Regular and Sustaining Contributions from you. Thank you for your continued support!
Event image: Jan Miense Molenaer, Self-portrait with family members (1635). Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem, Netherlands, on loan from Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands
