Weekend Concert Series
Twelfth Night Ensemble
Sunday
September 20, 2026
1:30 - 3:30 pm
Calderwood Hall
Postponed from January because of the blizzard, Twelfth Night make their awaited Boston debut. Violinist Rachell Ellen Wong is the only Baroque violinist to be awarded an Avery Fisher Career Grant. She is a beautiful musician, and one of the finest period-instrument performers around.
Program
Nicola Matteis
Ayres for the Violin, Book I (1676)
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber
Sonata No. 3 in F major, C. 140 (1681)
John Eccles
A Melancholy Aire from The Mad Lover (about 1700)
Giuseppe Tartini
Sonata in G minor, B.g5, “The Devil’s Trill”
III. Andante, arranged for solo violin (1713)
J.S. Bach
Sonata No. 2 in A major for Violin and Harpsichord, BWV 1015 (1717–1723)
Jean-Marie Leclair
Sonata in D major, Op. 9, No. 3, "Tombeau" (1743)
Francesco Maria Veracini
Sonata in D minor, Op. 2 No. 12, "Sonate accademiche" (1744)
Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer
La Marche des Scythes (1746)
Jacques Duphly
Pièces de clavecin, Livre 2 (1748)
Wanessa Dourado
Canto Bachiano (2023)
Artist
Twelfth Night Ensemble is:
Rachell Ellen Wong, violin
David Belkovski, harpsichord
Coleman Itzkoff, cello
Photo by Mei Stone
How to Get Tickets | Museum Admission
Get tickets online or:
• By calling the Box Office at 617 278 5156, Wednesday–Monday, 10 am–4 pm
• In person* at the ticket desk, Wednesday–Monday, 11 am–4:30 pm
Questions about accessibility? Please call the Box Office at 617 278 5156 to request accessible or companion seating, or to inquire about other accommodations.
*Walk-up, day-of tickets are not guaranteed.
Music at the Gardner is supported by the Nora McNeely Hurley Foundation. The Museum thanks its generous concert donors: The Coogan Concert in memory of Peter Weston Coogan; Fitzpatrick Family Concert; James Lawrence Memorial Concert; Scott Nickrenz Concert; Alford P. Rudnick Memorial Concert; David Scudder in memory of his wife, Marie Louise Scudder; Wendy Shattuck Young Artist Concert; and Willona Sinclair Memorial Concert. The piano is dedicated as the Alex d’Arbeloff Steinway. The harpsichord was generously donated by Dr. Robert Barstow in memory of Marion Huse, and its care is endowed in memory of Dr. Barstow by The Barstow Fund. Music at the Gardner is also supported in part by Barbara and Amos Hostetter, Joseph Mari, Sallie and Jim McGregor, Nicie and Jay Panetta, and The Aaron Copland Fund for Music, Inc.
