Concert NEW: Les Ombres perform J.C. Bach, Haydn, Abel, and Schroeter

Want to watch more?

This video is reserved for our subscribers. Become one in just a few clicks!

Johann Christian Bach, Quartetto in D major, Op. 8 No. 4, WB 52
- Andante
- Rondeau
Joseph Haydn, A selection of the most favourite Scots–songs
- John Anderson
Carl Friedrich Abel, Prelude in D-Dur
Johann Samuel Schroeter, Six sonatas Op. 7 No. 6
- Allegro ma non troppo
Joseph Haydn / William Shakespeare, "She never told her love"
Carl Friedrich Abel, Quartet in G Major, WKO 227
- 1. Allegro moderato
Carl Friedrich Abel, Sonata a due flauti o violini e violoncello, Op. 3 No. 1
- Adagio ma non troppo
Carl Friedrich Abel, Quartet in G Major, WKO 227
- 2. Allegretto
Joseph Haydn, A selection of the most favourite Scots–songs
- Mary’s dream
Johann Samuel Schroeter, Two Harpsichord Quintets, Op. 1
- Quintet in C Major, 1. Allegro
- Quintet in C Major, 2. Largo
- Quintet in C Major, 3. Allegro
Joseph Haydn, A selection of the most favourite Scots–songs
- I love my love in secret
- John Anderson

Certain parts of this program are not currently available

NEW: Les Ombres perform J.C. Bach, Haydn, Abel, and Schroeter Festival Singer-Polignac 2023

About

At the 2023 Festival Singer-Polignac, all spotlights are on Les Ombres! The two founders of this acclaimed Baroque ensemble, Margaux Blanchard and Sylvain Sartre, are joined by Théotime Langlois and Justin Taylor of Le Consort (and artists in residence at the Fondation Singer-Polignac), as well as mezzo-soprano Fiona McGown. A program made up of works by Johann Christian Bach, Haydn, Abel, and Schroeter highlights the unity of this sensational collaboration.

Cast

Fiona McGown | Mezzo-soprano

Les Ombres

Sylvain Sartre | Traverso
Margaux Blanchard | Gambist
Théotime Langlois de Swarte | Violinist
Justin Taylor | Pianist

Program

Johann Christian Bach, Quartetto in D major, Op. 8 No. 4, WB 52
- Andante
- Rondeau
Joseph Haydn, A selection of the most favourite Scots–songs
- John Anderson
Carl Friedrich Abel, Prelude in D-Dur
Johann Samuel Schroeter, Six sonatas Op. 7 No. 6
- Allegro ma non troppo
Joseph Haydn / William Shakespeare, "She never told her love"
Carl Friedrich Abel, Quartet in G Major, WKO 227
- 1. Allegro moderato
Carl Friedrich Abel, Sonata a due flauti o violini e violoncello, Op. 3 No. 1
- Adagio ma non troppo
Carl Friedrich Abel, Quartet in G Major, WKO 227
- 2. Allegretto
Joseph Haydn, A selection of the most favourite Scots–songs
- Mary’s dream
Johann Samuel Schroeter, Two Harpsichord Quintets, Op. 1
- Quintet in C Major, 1. Allegro
- Quintet in C Major, 2. Largo
- Quintet in C Major, 3. Allegro
Joseph Haydn, A selection of the most favourite Scots–songs
- I love my love in secret
- John Anderson