music by J. P. Sweelinck, P. Philips, G. Frescobaldi, J. J. Froberger, L. Couperin
Kohei Takeoka, harpsichord
Winner of the IV International Harpsichord Competition – City of Milan
In collaboration with Milano Arte Musica | International Festival of Early Music
Description
Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck (1562-1621)
Variations on “Mein Junges Leben hat ein Endt”, SwWV 324
Peter Philips (c.1560-1628)
“Amarilli” di Julio Romano,
keyboard tablature of Giulio Caccini’s madrigal
(from the Nuove musiche, Florence, 1601),
Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, Mus. MS 168
Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583-1643)
Second Phantasy on a theme, F. 6.02
from the Primo Libro delle Fantasie a Quattro, Milan, 1608
Girolamo Frescobaldi
Ninth Toccata, F. 2.09
from the Toccate e Partite d’Intavolatura di Cimbalo, first book, Rome, 1615
Johann Jakob Froberger (1616-1667)
Second Capriccio, FbWV 502
from the Libro di Capricci e Ricercate, Wien, about 1658
Girolamo Frescobaldi
from the Secondo Libro di Toccate […], Rome, 1627:
Second Gagliarda, F. 3.28
Third Gagliarda, F. 3.29
Johann Jakob Froberger
Partita VI, FbWV 612
from the Libro quarto di Toccate […], Wien, 1656:
Lament* – Gigue – Courant – Sarabande
*On the sad loss of his royal majesty Ferdinand IV, king of the Romans
Louis Couperin (1626-1661)
La Piémontoise
from the Pièces de clavecin,
Ms. Bauyn, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Rés. Vm7 675, f. 64v, c. 1660
Girolamo Frescobaldi
Cento partite sopra passacagli, F 2.29
from the addition to the Toccate d’Intavolatura di Cimbalo et Organo, Rome, 1637
For the first year, the Monteverdi Festival hosts the winner of the International Harpsichord Competition – City of Milan. Performing will be the Japanese harpsichordist Kohei Takeoka, 23 years old, a pupil of maestro Lorenzo Ghielmi at the Claudio Abbado Civic School of Music.
Season name
Monteverdi Festival 202529.06.2025 - h.11:00
Ridotto del Teatro Amilcare Ponchielli
Tickets on sale at the Ponchielli ticket office and online on vivaticket.com
not numbered seat € 10,00








































