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Rachel Podger - Violin

Kings Place, 22-Mar-2024 / 19:30

Kings Place, 3-Dec-2023 / 18:00

St Martin-in-the-fields, 8-Apr-2023 / 19:30

Milton Court Concert Hall, 15-Dec-2022 / 19:30

St John's Smith Square, 21-May-2022 / 19:30

Favourite pieces

Bach's Sonata No. 2 in A minor for solo violin BWV1003 and Partita No. 2 in D minor for solo violin BWV1004 performed in 2021 (June), 2020 (January, Wigmore Hall) and 2013 (September).

Bach's Concerto in A minor for violin, strings and continuo BWV1041 performed in 2019 (September) and 2015.

Bach's Concerto in E for violin, strings and continuo BWV1042 performed in 2019 (September) and 2014.

Bach's Sonata No. 2 in A BWV1015 performed in January 2019 (September) and 2013 (December).

Bach's Sonata No. 3 in E BWV1016 and No. 6 in G BWV1019 performed in 2020 (September) and 2013 (December).

Vivaldi's Sonata 'Al Santo Sepolcro' RV130 in E flat major and Concerto for strings in G minor RV157 performed in 2022 (May) and 2019 (July).

Wigmore Hall, 28-Mar-2022 / 19:30

  • Bach:
    • Brandenburg Concertos No. 1 in F BWV1046 and No. 4 in G BWV1049
    • Trio Sonata in G BWV1038
    • Jesus nahm zu sich die Zwölfe BWV22
    • Music from the Mass in B minor BWV232 (1733 version)
    • Air

Wigmore Hall, 05-Jul-2021 / 13:00

  • Mozart,
    • Violin Sonatas in:
      • C major K303
      • E minor K304
    • Sonata Allegros in:
      • B flat Fr 1781c completion 3
      • G Fr 1789f completion 1
      • A Fr 1784b completion 1
  • Christopher Glynn - Fortepiano

She performed Vivaldi's The Four Seasons with the Academy of Ancient Music under the direction of Richard Egarr in a live performance on the 27th of June 2021 at the Barbican Hall.

Kings Place, 25-Jun-2021 / 19:30

An all Bach recital

  • Cello Suite 3 in C Major BWV1009 (Transposed into G Major for violin)
  • Partita No 2 D minor BWV1004

Wigmore Hall, 15-Sep-2020 / 19:30

Recital with Kristian Bezuidenhout

  • Bach, Violin Sonatas:
    • in E minor BWV1023
    • No. 1 - BWV1014, No. 2 - BWV1015, No. 3 - BWV1016 and No. 6 - BWV1019
    • in G BWV1021 (I. Adagio, only)
  • Froberger: Suite No. 12 in C major FbWV612

Rachel Podger performed Beethoven Violin Sonatas No. 5 in F Op. 24 Spring and No. 7 with pianist Christopher Glynn 20th of February 2020.

Wigmore Hall, 24-Nov-2019 / 11:30

  • Bach:
    • Sonata No. 1 in G minor for solo violin
    • Partita No. 1 in B minor for solo violin

Rachel Podger's concerts, unfortunately, cancelled due to the pandemic.

On the 9th of March 2021 at the Barbican Hall.

On the 6th of July 2020 at Wigmore Hall.

On the 1th of May 2020 at the Wigmore Hall.

On the 18th of April 2020 with Kristian Bezuidenhout at the Wigmore Hall.

Wigmore Hall, 28-Sep-2019 / 19:30

Recital with the Brecon Baroque

  • Bach, Concertos:
    • in G minor for violin BWV1056R reconstructed from Harpsichord
    • No. 5 in F minor
    • in D minor for violin BWV1052R reconstructed from Harpsichord
    • No. 1 in D minor

Wigmore Hall, 1-Jul-2019 / 19:30

  • Vivaldi:
    • Concerto in G minor for strings RV157
    • Sinfonia al Santo Sepolcro RV169
    • Concerto in D for lute and strings RV93
  • Bach: Concerto for harpsichord, strings and continuo (after Vivaldi RV230)
  • Vivaldi: The Four Seasons
  • Rachel Podger - Violin, director
  • Brecon Baroque
  • Marcin Świątkiewicz - Harpsichord
  • Daniele Caminiti - Lute

Rachel Podger performed with mezzo Ciara Hendrick, Alison McGillivray on the gamba and harpsichordist Marcin Świątkiewicz in performances of Francesca Caccini's Maria, dolce Maria, Isabella Leonarda's Sonata duodecima Op. 16, Élisabeth-Claude Jacquet de La Guerre's Violin Sonata No. 2 in D, Les Sommeil d’Ulisse, Bach's Cello Suite No. 2 in D minor (transposed into A minor for violin), Handel's ‘Flammende Rose, Zierde der Erden’ from Deutsche Arien on the 22nd of February 2019.

She performed Rameau's Platée RCT 53 (excerpts) with the Royal Academy of Music Baroque Soloists on the 6th of May 2018.

She performed with Voces8 and works by Biber and Bach on the 28th of March 2018.

St John's Smith Square, 27-Nov-2017 / 19:00

Kings Place, 15-Sep-2016 / 19:30

Recital with Harpsichordist Marcin Świątkiewicz

Wigmore Hall, 11-Feb-2016 / 19:30

Recital with Royal Academy of Music Baroque Soloists

St John's Smith Square, 24-Nov-2015 / 19:00

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Rachel Podger - Director, violin

Wigmore Hall, 29-Sep-2014 / 19:30

The English Concert, Rachel Podger - Violin and Director

Cadogan Hall, 28-Jul-2014 / 13:00

Kings Place, 18-Dec-2013 / 19:30

Recital with Harpsichordist Marcin Świątkiewicz

Kings Place, 25-Sep-2013 / 19:30

Recital with Harpsichordist Marcin Świątkiewicz