Northwest Sinfonietta: Bach Double Concerto
$20-$50
Johann Sebastian Bach
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Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, BWV 1043
Igor Stravinsky — Concerto in E-flat "Dumbarton Oaks"
Robert Schumann — Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 97 "Rhenish"
Eugène Ysaÿe — Amitie
Igor Stravinsky — Concerto in E-flat "Dumbarton Oaks"
Robert Schumann — Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 97 "Rhenish"
Eugène Ysaÿe — Amitie
Brittany Boulding & Denise Dillenbeck, violins
David Lockington, conductor
Stravinsky – Concerto in E-flat "Dumbarton Oaks" (1937-38)
Bach – Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, BWV 1043 (1723)
Ysaye – Amitie, Op. 26 (1921)
Schumann – Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major "Rhenish" (1850)
The Sinfonietta welcomes autumn with a variety of musical gems highlighting the many talented musicians of the orchestra. Co-concertmasters Brittany Boulding and Denise Dillenbeck take center stage as soloists for Bach's beautiful double concerto and Ysaye's romantic tone poem, Amitie. Stravinsky's neo-classical masterpiece for a small ensemble, Dumbarton Oaks, and Schumann's rousing Rhenish symphony round out the opening concert of the 26th season of music.