Five O'Clock Baroque! Part 2: J.S. Bach

Part 2 of Ensemble Échos' Five O'Clock Baroque! series is coming up on Sunday 29 November at 17.00 (GMT). This week's work is Bach's 'Organ' Trio in G Major BWV 525. This is a transcription of the trio for organ in E-flat Major. It's thought that this work began life as an ensemble instrumental trio before Bach transcribed it for organ as an instructional work for his son, Wilhelm Friedemann. Here is a brief taster:

This is free to watch from our Facebook page or YouTube Channel:

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If you missed last week's Handel, this is still available to watch on Facebook and YouTube:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/echosensemble/videos/3366232183499377/

YouTube: https://youtu.be/R9LS7qCW1Ns

Coming up next week: Telemann 'Paris' Quartet in A major TWV 43:A1

Looking forward to seeing you there!

Five O'Clock Baroque!: Reminder

Just a reminder that the first part of our Baroque at Five O'Clock! series takes place this Sunday, 22 November at 17.00 (GMT). We are pleased to present a live recording of Handel's Trio Sonata in b Minor HWV 386, Op. 2 No. 1. This is completely free to watch, and we hope that you enjoy it. If you would like to make a small donation to support our future project aims, you can do this via PayPal: PayPal.me/ensembleechos

You can watch this performance on our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/echosensemble/posts/2680153942235408

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In the meantime, here is a short teaser of the performance. Hope you enjoy and look forward to seeing you on Sunday!

Five O'Clock Baroque!

After months of no performance, Ensemble Échos is pleased to present a series of short performances for Sunday Teatime:

Beginning on Sunday 22 November at 17.00 (GMT) we will be sharing three live performances of trios and quartets by the giants of the baroque period, Bach, Telemann and Handel. We recorded these just before lockdown at St. Helen's Church in Worcester.

You can watch these performances online for free, via our Facebook page and YouTube channel, but we would very much welcome donations to support our future projects at this challenging time for all musicians. Donations can be made via PayPal

Sunday 22 November 17.00 (GMT) – Music for St. Cecilia’s Day: Handel, Trio Sonata in b minor HWV 386

Sunday November 29 17.00 (GMT) – Bach, Organ Trio in G major BWV 525

Sunday December 6 17.00 (GMT) – Telemann ‘Paris Quartet’ in A major TWV 43:A1

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Looking forward to seeing you there!