Overview
The Ton Beau String Quartet performs a colourful program of solos, duets and quartets from the classical and traditional repertoires, including four movements from the Bach Suite that inspired the Toronto Music Garden.
Violins Jeremy Potts, Bijan Sepanji
Viola Alex McLeod
Cello Sarah Steeves
Program
Prelude, Sarabande, Menuet I/II, Gigue from Suite No 1 in G Major for unaccompanied cello
J.S. Bach (1685–1750)
Performed by Alex McLeod and Sarah Steeves, in turns
II Gavotta gratioso – Andante from Sonata in E Minor for Two Violins, Op 3 No 5
Jean-Marie Leclair (1697–1764)
Performed by Jeremy Potts and Bijan Sepanji
I Allegro from Divertimento in D Major K. 136
W.A. Mozart (1756–1791)
Performed by the Ton Beau String Quartet
The Red Shawl
Trad. Armenian, arr. Komitas (1869–1935)
Performed by the Ton Beau String Quartet
Old Reinlender from Sonndala
Trad. Norwegian, arr. the Danish String Quartet
Performed by the Ton Beau String Quartet