DUO Homburger/Proud

MAYA HOMBURGER baroque violin

MALCOLM PROUD harpsichord

Selection of programmes

Either totally baroque or combined with new music written for Maya Homburger and Malcolm Proud by Barry Guy.

There is also a programme which involves Barry Guy on bass, conceived for the Bach Fest in Leipzig 2000.

A performance of the complete set of Bach's six sonatas for harpsichord and violin can be staged in two sets, on the same day.

We can also offer a performance of all the Mystery Sonatas by H.I.F. Biber, played with a continuo group of harpsichord/organ, lute, harp, viola da gamba and bass.

Italian, German and French Baroque Music

A.Corelli (1653–1713):
Sonata No.1 Opus 5 in D major for violin & continuo
Grave, Allegro-Adagio, Allegro, Adagio, Allegro

G.Ph.Telemann (1681–1767):
Fantasia No. 12 in A minor for solo violin
Moderato, Vivace, Presto

J.S.Bach (1685–1750):
Sonata No.1 in B minor – violin and harpsichord
Adagio, Allegro, Andante, Allegro

INTERVAL

François Couperin (1668-1733):
Five Pieces from the 5th Ordre for harpsichord in A major
La Logiviére (Allemande), Courante, Sarabande la Dangereuse, Gigue, Les Ondes

J.S. Bach:
Sonata for harpsichord and violin E-major BWV 1016
Adagio, Allegro, Adagio ma non tanto, Allegro

J.S. Bach, G. Ph. Telemann and Scarlatti

J.S. Bach:
Sonata for Violin and Basso continuo in G major
BWV 1021 Adagio, Vivace, Largo, Presto

G.Ph.Telemann:
Fantasia for Solo Violin in A minor
Moderato, Vivace, Presto

D.Scarlatti:
2 Sonatas for Harpsichord C major
Cantabile, Allegro

J.S. Bach:
Sonata for Harpsichord and Violin in C minor BWV 1017
Largo, Allegro, Adagio, Allegro

G.Ph.Telemann:
Fantasia for Solo Violin in G major
Largo, Allegro, Allegro

J.S. Bach:
Partita Nr.2 for Harpsichord in C minor BWV 826

J.S. Bach:
Sonata for Harpsichord and Violin in G major BWV 1019
Allegro, Largo, Allegro, Adagio, Allegro

J.S. Bach: 6 Sonatas for violin and harpsichord
BWV1014 - 1019

1. Concert

No 1 in B minor BWV1014 Adagio, Allegro, Andante, Allegro

No 2 in A major BWV1015 Allegro, Andante un poco, Presto

No 3 in E major BWV1016 Adagio, Allegro, Adagio ma non tanto, Allegro

2. Concert

No 4 in C minor BWV1017 Largo, Allegro, Adagio, Allegro

No 5 in F minor BWV1018 Allegro, Adagio, Vivace

No 6 in G major BWV1019 Allegro, Largo, Allegro, Adagio, Allegro

Baroque and New Music (short programme)

A. Corelli:
Sonata No.1 Opus 5 in D major for violin and continuo
Grave, Allegro-Adagio, Allegro, Adagio, Allegro

Barry Guy (b. 1947):
"Celebration" for solo violin

J.S. Bach:
Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue

J.S. Bach:
Sonata for harpsichord and violin E-major BWV 1016
Adagio, Allegro, Adagio ma non tanto, Allegro

Baroque and New Music (with Interval)

H.I.F. Biber (1644–1704):
Mystery Sonata No.1 "Annunciation"

Barry Guy:
"Celebration" for solo violin

J.S. Bach:
Sonata for harpsichord and violin BWV 1018 in f-minor
Allegro, Adagio, Vivace

Barry Guy:
"Bubblets" for violin and harpsichord

J.S. Bach:
French Suite No.4 in Eb major BWV815
Praeludium, Allemande, Courante, Sarabande, Gavotte Menuet, Air, Gigue

J.S. Bach:
Sonata for harpsichord and violin BWV1017 in c-minor
Largo, Allegro, Adagio, Allegro

MAYA HOMBURGER Baroque Violin

MALCOLM PROUD Harpsichord

BARRY GUY Doublebass

Barry Guy:
Improvisation for solo Bass

J.S. Bach:
Sonata for harpsichord and violin b-minor BWV 1014
Adagio, Allegro, Andante, Allegro

Barry Guy:
Improvisation for solo Bass

Barry Guy:
"Celebration" for solo violin with improvising bass

J.S. Bach:
Chromatique Fantasy and Fugue in d-minor, for harpsichord BWV903

Barry Guy:
Improvisation "Bubblets" for violin and harpsichord

J.S. Bach:
Sonata for harpsichord and violin in E-major BWV 1016
Adagio, Allegro, Adagio ma non tanto, Allegro

Malcolm Proud

The Irish harpsichordist and organist Malcolm Proud read music at Trinity College Dublin. Further keyboard studies followed in Copenhagen and with Gustav Leonhardt in Amsterdam.

Since winning The Edinburgh International Harpsichord Competition in 1982 he has performed throughout Europe and North America. He has played as a soloist with the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment at LondonÕs Wigmore and Queen Elizabeth Halls, and with The Gabrieli Players and the European Union Baroque Orchestra.

Like Maya Homburger he is a member of the Chandos Baroque Players. His recordings include Bach's 5th Brandenburg Concerto with the Age of Enlightenment, Bach's Sonatas for viola da gamba and harpsichord with John Dornenburg and Purcell's harpsichord music.

He is a full-time lecturer in music at the Waterford Regional Technical College and organist at St. Canice's Cathedral in Kilkenny where he lives with his wife Susan and their three children.