Masterclass by Consone Quartet
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Ah! Vienna – Consone Quartet Masterclass
Members of the Consone Quartet, specialists in the music of the Viennese Classical composers, work with University of York students on solo and chamber music repertoire of the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.
Franz Benda Sonata no. 11 in D, Lee III:V
Giovanni Melchiori violin
Peter Seymour harpsichord
Josef Haydn Cello Concerto no. 2 in D, Hob VIIb:2
Mari MacGregor cello
Max Generowicz piano
WA Mozart Violin Concerto no. 5 in A
Jin Ma violin
Peter Seymour piano
Baroque+ Day: Ah, Vienna!
Mozart wrote to his father in 1781 that Vienna was ‘the best place in the world’ to be a musician. This year’s Baroque+ Day takes a long view of musical life in the city in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, featuring historical performance staff and students from the University of York.