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Dr. Gwendolyn Toth - Harpsichord Concert

Dr. Gwendolyn Toth - Harpsichord Concert

Renowned as a master of the early keyboard, and founder and director of the New York City early music ensemble ARTEK (The Art of the Early Keyboard), Dr. Gwendolyn Toth returns to Tregaron on Friday, 3 July, to help with fundraising for the repair of St. Caron's Church's roof, performing a lively concert of harpsichord music of the Renaissance by Orlando Gibbons and his contemporaries.

Admission is free, with a retiring collection.
Presented by the Tregaron Mothers' Union.

The program includes:
William Byrd (c.1540-1623)
Qui passe for my ladye Nevells (My Ladye Nevells Booke, 1591)

John Munday (c.1555-1630)
Munday’s Joye (Fitzwilliam Virginal Book, no. 282, 1614-1617)

Anonymous (1620s)
Fantasia cromatica (Christ Church Oxford music manuscript 89, early 1600s)

Orlando Gibbons (c.1583-1625)
The Italian Ground (Tunstall, British Museum, add. ms. 36661, c.1630)

Heinrich Scheidemann (c.1595-1663)
Ballett & Variatio in F, WV 112 (Celler Klavierbuch, 1662)
Französcher Allemand in d, WV 114 (Drallius Tablature, 1650)
Französcher Courant & Variatio in d, WV 121 (Celler Klavierbuch, 1662)

Orlando Gibbons
French Coranto (Tunstall, British Museum, add. ms. 36661, c.1630)

Melchior Schildt (1592-1667)
Paduana Lagrima (ms. appendix, Erster Teil allerhand Oden, 1642)

Henry Loosemore (fl. 1627-1670)
The Nightingale (Creighton Virginal Book, 1635-1650)

John Bull (c.1562-1628)
(Hexachord) Fantasia Ut, re, mi, fa, sol, la (Fitzwilliam Virginal Book no. 51, 1614-1617)

Peter Philips (c.1560-1628)
Bon Jour mon Cueur di Orlando (Fitzwilliam Virginal Book, no. 79, 1614-1617)

Orlando Gibbons
Fantasia in d (Benjamin Cosyn’s Virginal Book, 1620)

Length approximately 1 hour, plus interval with refreshments
event dateFriday 3 July
venue addressSt. Caron Church Tregaron Ceredigion SY25 6JL
event timesFriday, 3 July at 7:00 pm, free admission with collection to benefit St Caron Church's repairs to the roof.
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