Tafelmusik

Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra is a testament to what hard work and dedication to art and scholarship can do over time. This is a world-class period instrument ensemble … the playing is superb.
—Ludwig van Toronto

Don’t miss this rare opportunity to hear one of Canada’s premier Early Music ensembles up close.

Tafelmusik

Thursday, November 20, 2025
7:30 PM

First Presbyterian Church
10025 105 St. NW  Edmonton, AB  [directions]

This concert is part of Tafelmusik’s Western Canada & USA Tour in collaboration with violinist Rachel Podger as Principal Guest Director

Tafelmusik website

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Tickets will also be available at the door.

Program

Jean-Baptiste Lully (1632–1687)
Suite from Roland
Ouverture – Air gay – Gavotte – Gigue – Chaconne

Charles Avison (1709–1770)
Concerto no. 6 in D Major, after Scarlatti
Largo – Con furia – Adagio – Vivacemente

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750)
Prelude and Fugue in E-flat Major, after BWV 552

INTERMISSION

Georg Philipp Telemann (1681–1767)
Concerto for 2 oboes and bassoon in D Minor, TWV 53:d1
Grave – Allegro – Affettuoso Adagio – Vivace

J.S. Bach
Concerto for violin in G Minor, after BWV 1056
Allegro – Adagio – Presto
Rachel Podger, violin soloist

George Frideric Handel (1685–1759)
Concerto grosso in G Minor, op. 6, no. 6
Largo affettuoso – A tempo giusto – Musette – Allegro Allegro – Chaconne (from Terpsicore)

Canada Council for the Arts

We acknowledge the support of the Canada Council for the Arts.

Ontario Arts Council
Government of Ontario

Our Sponsors

Edmonton Arts Council
Alberta Foundation for the Arts
Edmonton Community Foundation