Classical Interludes: A Golden Wire presents Northern Stars - An Evening in a German Court

Sun, Nov 2 2025
4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Central Library, Dweck Center

adults BPL Presents classical interludes live music

Experience the timeless beauty of 17th-century German music in an unforgettable evening showcasing the grandeur of Baroque chamber repertoire. Featuring masterful works for violin, viola da gamba, and continuo, this program brings together renowned Italian composers like Antonio Bertali and Giovanni Legrenzi, Austrian luminaries such as Heinrich Schmelzer and Johann Jakob Froberger, along with North German giants like Dietrich Buxtehude—the legendary mentor of Bach. Let the rich harmonies and intricate melodies transport you to an era where Baroque music flourished in royal courts and sacred halls that shaped one of history’s greatest composers.

Musicians: 

Ryan Cheng, violin
Arnie Tanimoto, viola da gamba
Parker Ramsay, harp and harpsichord

BPL Presents programs are made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.

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Add to My Calendar 11/02/2025 04:00 pm 11/02/2025 05:30 pm America/New_York Classical Interludes: A Golden Wire presents Northern Stars - An Evening in a German Court <p>Experience the timeless beauty of 17th-century German music in an unforgettable evening showcasing the grandeur of Baroque chamber repertoire. Featuring masterful works for violin, viola da gamba, and continuo, this program brings together renowned Italian composers like Antonio Bertali and Giovanni Legrenzi, Austrian luminaries such as Heinrich Schmelzer and Johann Jakob Froberger, along with North German giants like Dietrich Buxtehude—the legendary mentor of Bach. Let the rich harmonies and intricate melodies transport you to an era where Baroque music flourished in royal courts and sacred halls that shaped one of history’s greatest composers.</p><p>Musicians:&nbsp;</p><p>Ryan Cheng, violin<br>Arnie Tanimoto, viola da gamba<br>Parker Ramsay, harp and harpsichord</p> Brooklyn Public Library - Central Library, Dweck Center MM/DD/YYYY 60
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