Aldeburgh – Solo Recital – 18 October 2020 – Snape Maltings – United Kingdom

Harpsichordist Mahan Esfahani is a master in the performance of Bach’s music. Here he focuses on the vitality of the French Dance Suites, as well as including a new piece by Michael Berkeley, which would have had its world premiere at this year’s Aldeburgh Festival (originally cancelled due to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis)

J.S. Bach: French Suite II in c, BWV 813
Michael Berkeley: “Insects“ (world premiere)
J.S. Bach: French Suite III in b, BWV 814

N.B. : same programme performed at both 3 and 7 PM to allow for distancing regulations