10 am
Lecture on Johann Sebastian Bach (held in French)
- in french only -
Ton Koopman, lecturer
Harpsichordist, organist and conductor of international reputation, Ton Koopman has always sought historical authenticity in performing Bach’s music. Come and hear Ton Koopman discussing the use of historical instruments as well as the stylistic and technical aspects of interpreting this music.
1 pm
Public rehearsal of the Orchestre Symphonique du Conservatoire
Joseph Haydn
Sinfonie No. 95 in C minor
Ton Kopman, conductor
Joseph Haydn’s Symphony No. 95 is a work full of exceptional features: it is not only the only one of the twelve “London” symphonies in a minor key, it is also the shortest one and the only one without a slow introduction to the first movement.
Come and hear Ton Koopman rehearsing this work with the Conservatoire orchestra.
Tickets for the lecture and the public rehearsal are sold only at the door on the day of the event.
