At the Court of Frederick the Great

The Alberta Baroque Ensemble will close out its 45th season of concerts on Sunday, April 26, 2026, with At the Court of Frederick the Great. The program includes the Sinfonia in G Major by Frederick the Great and the Sinfonia in C Major by CPE Bach, who was the court harpsichordist to the Prussian king. Also on the program is the Concerto for Two Flutes in G Minor by the king’s court composer Johann Joachim Quantz featuring flute soloists Elizabeth Koch and Sarah Pollard. Johann Sebastian Bach’s grand Orchestral Suite No.1 in C Major will finish the concert.

Program includes:

C. P. E. Bach Sinfonia in C major

Frederick the Great Sinfonia in G Major

QuantzConcerto for Two Flutes in G Minor

J. S. Bach Orchestral Suite No.1

Featuring Elizabeth Koch and Sarah Pollard – flute soloists