Engadin Festival 2026 in Sils: Baroque Concert

Performance:

Plamena Nikitassova (Baroque violin, viola d'amore) Christophe Coin (viola da gamba) Julian Behr (theorbo) Jean-Christophe Dijoux (harpsichord)

These are all leading figures in the field of early music who come together for this concert and interpret pearls of Baroque music as vividly, surprisingly, and captivatingly as they were experienced 400 years ago: The violinist Plamena Nikitassova, the cellist and gamba player Christophe Coin, the lutenist Julian Behr, and the harpsichordist Jean-Christophe Dijoux.

Program: Buxtehude Sonata (quarta) for Violin, Viola da Gamba, and Harpsichord in B-flat major William Young (1610-1662) Suite for Viola da Gamba solo in A minor Grobe (c. 1700) Partia for Viola d'amore, Viola da Gamba, and Bass in C minor Johann Joseph Vilsayr (1663-1722) Partia V for Violin solo in G minor Matthias Weckmann (1619-1674) "Toccata Dal 12 Tuono" in C major "Canzon Dall istesso Tuono" Christoph Bernhard (1628-1692) Suite for Violin and Viola da Gamba in D minor Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber (1644-1704) Sonata V in E minor Johann Philipp Krieger (1649-1725) Sonata Seconda a Violino and Viola da Gamba