Kah-Ming Ng
A Bach Tercentenary
influences on JS Bach that culminated in his first keyboard publication, issued at his own expense in 1726
to test the market, eventually leading to his iconic Clavier–Übung collections.
Programme:
JS Bach Partita Prima
F Couperin Prelude No. 7 & Les Baricades Mistérieuses
A Vivaldi (arr. Bach) Concerto in F major BWV 978
D Buxtehude Praeludium manualiter BuxWV 163
JJ Froberger Lamentation on the sad passing of Ferdinand IV
J Pachelbel Aria Sebaldina
‘A dazzling display of keyboard prowess’ - The Independent
‘Undoubted technical virtuosity and intellectual grasp’ - Early Music News
Oxford Early Music by Candlelight
Fri, 14 August 2026
Exeter College Chapel, Oxford
7:30pm
£16 (conc. available)- ➕2 other performances
Full Event Details
Join Dr Kah-Ming Ng in an intimate candlelit harpsichord recital, filled with interesting anecdotes exploring the
influences on JS Bach that culminated in his first keyboard publication, issued at his own expense in 1726
to test the market, eventually leading to his iconic Clavier–Übung collections.
Programme:
JS Bach Partita Prima
F Couperin Prelude No. 7 & Les Baricades Mistérieuses
A Vivaldi (arr. Bach) Concerto in F major BWV 978
D Buxtehude Praeludium manualiter BuxWV 163
JJ Froberger Lamentation on the sad passing of Ferdinand IV
J Pachelbel Aria Sebaldina
‘A dazzling display of keyboard prowess’ - The Independent
‘Undoubted technical virtuosity and intellectual grasp’ - Early Music News
▶Venue Details & Map
Location
Exeter College Chapel, Oxford
Turl Street, Oxford OX1 3DP
Other performances
In addition to the performance listed above, this concert will also be performed as follows:
A Bach Tercentenary
- Wed, 22 July 2026
- Exeter College Chapel, Oxford
- 7:30pm
- £16 (conc. available)
- Oxford Early Music by Candlelight
A Bach Tercentenary
- Tue, 25 August 2026
- Exeter College Chapel, Oxford
- 7:30pm
- £16 (conc. available)
- Oxford Early Music by Candlelight
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