Raphaël Feuillâtre, guitar

Thursday, November 21, 2024 - 7:30 PM
American Philosophical Society

American Philosophical Society

Benjamin Franklin Hall,
427 Chestnut Street Learn More

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About This Performance

One of the most exciting classical guitarists of his generation, Raphaël Feuillâtre has been praised for “his amazing sensitivity to his music and ability to create varied and beautiful soundscapes with his instrument” (Herald Tribune). The French guitarist’s PCMS debut offers an inspiring range of repertoire, spanning from Johann Sebastian Bach to the 20th century.

Bach: Prelude in C Major, BWV 846, from Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I
Couperin: Les barricades mystérieuses
Duphly: Médée
Royer: L’aimable
Bach: Concerto in D Major, BWV 972 (after Vivaldi)
Scarlatti: Sonata in A Major, K. 208
Solés: Variations on a theme of Sor (La Folia)
Solés: Two Catalan Folk Songs
Arcas: Fantasia on themes from La Traviata
Albéniz: Suite española, Op. 47, No. 5, Asturias (Leyenda)
Tárrega: Three Preludes
Mangoré: La Catedral
Piazzolla: Adiós Nonino
Dyens: Triaela: Clown Down (Sel.)

Raphaël Feuillâtre has received support from the Savarez string company and plays on Creation Cantiga Premium strings.

Running time: 1 hour and 15 minutes (including intermission)