Baroque Fancies: Mahan Esfahani
Harpsichord virtuoso Mahan Esfahani performs Bach's Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue, full of drama, alongside fanciful works by William Byrd, Jiri Antonin Benda and Viktor Kalabis.
Sarah Walker presents harpischord virtuoso Mahan Esfahani in concert at LSO St Luke's in London, crossing centuries, from music by the Bach family to postwar Czech repertoire, via Tudor England. At the centre of the programme is Bach's Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue, a masterpiece full of drama and virtuosity.
WILHELM FRIEDEMANN BACH
Fantasia in E minor
VIKTOR KALABIS
Six Canonic Inventions
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH
Chromatic Fantasy & Fugue in D minor
WILLIAM BYRD
Fantasia in A Minor MB 13
JIRI ANTONIN BENDA
Keyboard Sonata No 3 in D minor
Mahan Esfahani (harpsichord)
Recorded at LSO St Luke's in London in November 2023
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Music Played
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Wilhelm Friedemann Bach
Fantasia In E Minor F.20
Performer: Mahan Esfahani. -
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Viktor Kalabis
Six Canonic Inventions
Performer: Mahan Esfahani. -
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Chromatic Fantasia And Fugue In D Minor Bwv.903
Performer: Mahan Esfahani. -
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William Byrd
Fantasia no. 8
Performer: Mahan Esfahani. -
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Jiřà AntonÃn Benda
Keyboard Sonata No 3 in D minor
Performer: Mahan Esfahani.
Broadcast
- Thu 11 Jan 2024 13:00±«Óãtv Radio 3