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Théotime Langlois de Swarte

Bach, Vitali and Vivaldi

with Justin Taylor (harpsichord)

Bach, Vitali and Vivaldi
Long-term artistic collaborators and friends Théotime Langlois de Swarte and Justin Taylor have forged a musical partnership distinguished by its technical and expressive virtuosity. They dive deeply into uplifting works by Vivaldi and JS Bach before crowning their recital with a sonata based on the famous Baroque bassline, La Follia, by Vivaldi’s older contemporary Tomaso Antonio Vitali.

Antonio Vivaldi Violin Concerto in D, Op. 3, No. 9, RV230, L'estro armonico – Larghetto
Violin Sonata in B minor, RV37
Johann Sebastian Bach Toccata in E minor, BWV914
Violin Sonata No. 6 in G, BWV1019
INTERVAL
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude in C minor, BWV999
Violin Sonata No. 4 in C minor, BWV1017
Concerto for harpsichord, strings and continuo (after Vivaldi RV230), BWV972 – Larghetto
Tomaso Vitali Sonata for violin and continuo, Op. 4, No. 12, La Follia


Théotime Langlois de Swarte violin
Justin Taylor harpsichord


Full Event Details

Long-term artistic collaborators and friends Théotime Langlois de Swarte and Justin Taylor have forged a musical partnership distinguished by its technical and expressive virtuosity. They dive deeply into uplifting works by Vivaldi and JS Bach before crowning their recital with a sonata based on the famous Baroque bassline, La Follia, by Vivaldi’s older contemporary Tomaso Antonio Vitali.

Antonio Vivaldi Violin Concerto in D, Op. 3, No. 9, RV230, L'estro armonico – Larghetto
Violin Sonata in B minor, RV37
Johann Sebastian Bach Toccata in E minor, BWV914
Violin Sonata No. 6 in G, BWV1019
INTERVAL
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude in C minor, BWV999
Violin Sonata No. 4 in C minor, BWV1017
Concerto for harpsichord, strings and continuo (after Vivaldi RV230), BWV972 – Larghetto
Tomaso Vitali Sonata for violin and continuo, Op. 4, No. 12, La Follia

Théotime Langlois de Swarte violin
Justin Taylor harpsichord

Venue Details & Map

Location

Wigmore Hall, London
Wigmore Hall, 36 Wigmore St, London W1U 2BP


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