Luke Mitchell
JS Bach's French Notebook
Bach at New College
A great admirer of French music, we know JS Bach possessed and played music by Nicolas de Grigny, François Couperin, Jean-Henri D’Anglebert and Louis Marchand. CPE Bach also recounts the lost correspondence between his father and François Couperin. This recital by Luke Mitchell presents some of the repertoire Bach seemingly possessed and what Couperin may have sent him.
Programme:
Louis Marchand Suite in D minor
Jean Henri D’Anglebert Tombeau de Monsieur de Chambonnieres
JS Bach Excerpts from English Suite No. 3 in G minor BWV 808
François Couperin Septième Ordre
Louis Couperin Prélude and Passacaille in C Major
Programme:
Louis Marchand Suite in D minor
Jean Henri D’Anglebert Tombeau de Monsieur de Chambonnieres
JS Bach Excerpts from English Suite No. 3 in G minor BWV 808
François Couperin Septième Ordre
Louis Couperin Prélude and Passacaille in C Major
Bach at New College
Mon, 2 March 2026
The New Space, Oxford
5:30pm
£15 (conc. available)
Full Event Details
A great admirer of French music, we know JS Bach possessed and played music by Nicolas de Grigny, François Couperin, Jean-Henri D’Anglebert and Louis Marchand. CPE Bach also recounts the lost correspondence between his father and François Couperin. This recital by Luke Mitchell presents some of the repertoire Bach seemingly possessed and what Couperin may have sent him.
Programme:
Louis Marchand Suite in D minor
Jean Henri D’Anglebert Tombeau de Monsieur de Chambonnieres
JS Bach Excerpts from English Suite No. 3 in G minor BWV 808
François Couperin Septième Ordre
Louis Couperin Prélude and Passacaille in C Major
Venue Details & Map
Location
The New Space, Oxford
Mansfield Road, Oxford, OX1 3TZ