
Young Artist Recital: Tara Viscardi (baroque harp)
18 May 2025 at 16:00:00
Killruddery House, Co. Wicklow
Young Artist Recital: Tara Viscardi (baroque harp)
Sunday 18th May, 5pm, The Orangery at Killruddery House
Young Artist Recital: Tara Viscardi (baroque triple harp)
IBO Associate Artist Tara Viscardi performs a programme of music from early Ireland and Europe, on the Baroque triple harp. Music includes pieces by Monteverdi, Carolan, Strozzi and Purcell, as well as arrangements of Bach's Prelude in C Major BWV 846 and Handel's Keyboard Suite in D minor HWV 437.
Claudio Monteverdi arr. Tara Viscardi Si dolce è’l tormento
Barbara Strozzi arr. Tara Viscardi Che si può fare
Luzzasco Luzzaschi Toccata del quarto tuono
Anon. from the Chigi Manuscript. Variazioni sul Ballo del Granduca
Turlough Carolan arr. Tara Viscardi Miss Fetherston (Carolan’s Devotion)
Madame Cole
Miss MacDermott (The Princess Royal)
Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude in C Major, BWV 846
Andante, Violin Sonata No.2 in A minor, BWV 1003
George Frideric Handel Keyboard Suite in D minor, HWV 437
Thomas Connellan arr. Tara Viscardi Cecila Connellan
Jigg to the Jointure
Trad. arr. John Parry Through the Wood Laddie
Henry Purcell Music for a While
Rondeau
Hornpipe (from Abdelazer-Suite Z. 570)
''...atmospheric, and exquisitely performed, was Viscardi's Midnight Over Glanmore Lake, steeped in ancestral Celtic modality and written for herself to play on the Irish harp'', Richard Morrison, The Times, 7th May 2024.