Juilliard415 — The Grand Tour

Juilliard415 under Julian Perkins presents an all-Baroque concerto program, culminating in Bach's Concerto for Four Harpsichords, BWV 1065.

Time: Thursday, February 19, 2026 · 7:30 PM
Venue: Paul Hall, The Juilliard School
Performers: Juilliard415; Julian Perkins, conductor / director; Ziwei Zhou and three fellow harpsichordists

Program

Arcangelo Corelli (1653–1713) — Concerto grosso in D Major, Op. 6, No. 4 (1714)

Adagio — Allegro / Adagio / Vivace / Allegro — Allegro
Josh Liu & Emma Milian — Concertino Violins
Sarah Ghandour — Concertino Cello

Georg Muffat (1653–1704) — Sonata II in G Minor from Armonico tributo (1682)

Grave / Allegro / Grave — Forte e Allegro — Grave / Aria — Grave / Sarabanda — Grave / Borea
Grace McKenzie & Gracie Carney — Concertino Violins
Sarah Ghandour — Concertino Cello

Antonio Vivaldi (1678–1741) — Concerto for Strings in G Minor, RV 157 (c. 1720)

Allegro / Largo / Allegro

— Intermission —

George Frideric Handel (1685–1759) — Concerto grosso in F Major, Op. 6, No. 2, HWV 320 (1739)

Andante larghetto / Allegro / Largo / Allegro, ma non troppo
Kaya Can Gür & Grace McKenzie — Concertino Violins
Jackie Hager — Concertino Cello

Georg Philipp Telemann (1681–1767) — Concerto for Four Violins in D Major, TWV 40:202 (1715)

Adagio / Allegro / Grave / Allegro
Emma Milian, Gracie Carney, Josh Liu and Grace McKenzie, violins

J. S. Bach (1685–1750) — Concerto for Four Harpsichords in A Minor, BWV 1065 (c. 1730)

(after Vivaldi's Concerto in B Minor for Four Violins, Op. 3, No. 10)
Allegro / Largo / Allegro

Performance time: approximately two hours, including an intermission.

Conductor / Director

Julian Perkins — British conductor and harpsichordist. He studied organ and harpsichord at the Royal Academy of Music in London before devoting himself to historically informed performance. He works regularly with Cambridge Handel Opera, the Portland Baroque Orchestra, and a number of chamber ensembles, directing opera and concerto repertoire from the Baroque to the early Classical era.