Showcase Concert
Keyboard Fantasy
May 2 and 3
Experience the rarely-heard ottavino, clavichord and other unique keyboard instruments in performances by Abigail Mace and friends.
Works of Girolamo Frescobaldi, Claudio Merulo, Johann Jakob Froberger, Dietrich Buxtehude, and J. S. Bach explore the virtuosic “stylus phantasticus” or “fantastic style!”
Saturday, May 2: Medford, 3 pm
Sunday, May 3: Ashland, 3 pm
Photos of the actual instruments that will be played at our Keyboard Fantasy concerts!
Italian Harpsichord
FRESCOBALDI: Toccata decima from Toccate e partite d’intavolatura, Libro 2
FROBERGER: Toccata No. VIII in E Minor, FbWV 108 and Toccata No. IX in C Major, FbWV 109
Organetto
Landini: Donna perchè, mi spregi
Dufay: J’ay mis mon Cuer et ma ensee
Anonymous, c1250: Flos Filius
Clavichord
BACH: Prelude No. 1 from Zwölf Kleine Präludien
WECKMANN: Toccata in E Minor
Ottavino
PEERSON: The Primerose from The Fitzwilliam Virginal Book
MERULO: Toccata Quinta from Toccate d’intavolatura d’organo, Libro 1
Flemish Harpsichord
BUXTEHUDE: Toccata in G Major, BuxWV 164
SWEELINCK: Praeludium Toccata in A minor, SwWV 296
Church Organ
BUXTEHUDE: Praeludium in F-sharp Minor, BuxWV 146 (Medford only)
ZIPOLI: Pastorale and All’ Offertorio from Sonate d’Intavolatura per Organo e Cimbalo Op.1 (Ashland only)
Performers:
Abigail Mace (Italian Harpsichord, Clavichord, Ottavino, Flemish Harpsichord)
Rebecca Bittner (Italian Harpsichord, Recorder)
Harlan Bittner (Recorder)
Lorencija McHargue (Voice)
George Simmons (Organetto)
Margaret Evans (Medford Church Organ)
Adam Kukuk (Ashland Church Organ)
Tickets: $25 | Seniors $20 | Students or Oregon Trail card holders $5
Free tickets for those under 18 years old
