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Born in Los Angeles in 1992, Armstrong first studied composition and physics, later chemistry and mathematics, and earned a bachelor's degree in music. Armstrong was introduced to classical music at the age of five and throughout his life developed a wide oeuvre of solo, vocal, chamber and symphonic works.
Program
Johann Bernhard Bach
Overture for violin, strings and basso continuo in G minor
Johann Sebastian Bach
Contrapunctus I (strings) and Canon per Augmentationem in Contrario Motu (harpsichord) from The Art of Fugue BWV 1080
John Christian Bach
Concerto for Harpsichord, Strings and Basso Continuo in F Minor (also attributed to W.F. and C.P.E. Bach)
INTERMISSION
Carl Philipp Emmanuel Bach
Sinfonia for strings and basso continuo in B flat major Wq 182/2
Johann Sebastian Bach
Canon alla Ottava (harpsichord) and Contrapunctus IV (strings) from "The Art of Fugue" BWV 1080
Johann Sebastian Bach
Concerto for harpsichord, strings and basso continuo in D minor, BWV 1052
With
- ACADEMY FOR EARLY MUSIC BERLIN
- KIT ARMSTRONG Harpsichord
- BERNHARD FORCK concert master
Participating artists
Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin
Kit Armstrong (Cembalo)
Bernhard Forck (Konzertmeister)