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Sounds of St Cecilia’s II: Delights for Violin and Harpsichord

George Weir performs music for violin and harpsichord by Bach, Handel and Corelli as well as an unaccompanied violin piece Austrian composer Johann Vilsmayr.

Sounds of St Cecilia’s II: Delights for Violin and Harpsichord

About Sounds of St Cecilia’s II: Delights for Violin and Harpsichord

George Weir, a young violinist at present studying at the RCS in Glasgow, performs music for violin and harpsichord by Bach (Sonata in G BWV 1021), Handel (Sonata in D major) and Corelli (Sonata op. 6 no. 5), as well as an unaccompanied violin piece by the little-known Austrian composer Johann Vilsmayr. John Kitchen accompanies on the 1755 Kirkman harpischord.

Age Suitability
5+ (5 and older)

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