TAFELMUSIK BAROQUE ORCHESTRA

Prologue: Castor & Pollux

Entrée des Astres (Entrance of the Stars) Jean-Philippe Rameau

Tambourin and Menuet

Acis & Galatea

Menuet & Prélude pour Galatée Jean-Baptiste Lully

Marche & Entrée de Polipheme

Passacaille

Tambourin J-P Rameau

Echo

Sonata for 3 violins “in echo” Biagio Marini

Echo Symphony (Fairy Queen) Henry Purcell

Chaconne (Fairy Queen)

Pygmalion

Ouverture J-P Rameau

Air – Gavotte - Minuet

Pantomime

Contredanse

INTERMISSION

The Three Graces

Allegro from Concerto for 3 Violins in D Major, after BWV 1064 Johann Sebastian Bach

Julia Wedman, Aisslinn Nosky, Cristina Zacharias, violins

The Contest of Pan and Apollo

Marche en rondeau Marin Marais

Andante from Concerto for bassoon in E minor, RV 484 Antonio Vivaldi

Allegro from Concerto for bassoon in A minor, RV 498 A. Vivaldi

Dominic Teresi, bassoon

Allegro from Concerto for violin in E minor, “Il favorito” RV 277 A. Vivaldi

Patricia Ahern, violin

Alcyone

Bourée M. Marais

Marche pour les Matelots

Tempeste

Chaconne

Tambourins

Script by Alison Mackay, with material from Ovid’s Tristia and Metamorphoses,

and The Wild Swans at Coole by W.B. Yeats. The opening six lines of Tales from Ovid by Ted Hughes are quoted by kind permission of Faber and Faber.