Hank Knox Harpsichord / Clavecin

The Vivaldi ‘Manchester’ violin sonatas

Posted on January 15, 2020

Mark Fewer & I have a new CD due out on January 17 and the CBC has already noticed! https://www.cbc.ca/music/10-upcoming-canadian-classical-albums-to-get-excited-about-1.5419156

This Is My Music

Posted on October 11, 2019

I got to host CBC’s This Is My Music for the show on October 12, 10AM to 12 noon. The show is available online at https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-382-this-is-my-music. This is the soundtrack of my life: There is music by Monteverdi and Frescobaldi, Bach and Stravinsky, and of course, Frank Zappa.

Francesca Caccini’s La liberazione di Ruggiero

Posted on March 7, 2019

I am very honoured to be involved in the upcoming performance of Francesca Caccini’s La liberazione di Ruggerio coming to the Schulich School of Music at McGill University March 29-31, 2019.

Coming soon: Mark Fewer & Hank Knox, Sonatas for Violin and Harpsichord of J.S. Bach

Posted on August 10, 2017

Leaf Music will release a new recording of Bach’s Sonatas for Violin and Harpsichord (BWV 1014–1019) performed by Mark Fewer and Hank Knox on September 15, 2017. Here is a short trailer for the recording:

Summertime! Hank Knox on the road

Posted on June 29, 2016

First up: Four solo harpsichord concerts in Nova Scotia for Musique Royale July 11-14. Hank will be in Tatamagouche, Wolfville, Chester and Blue Rocks. The programme will include works by Handel, Scarlatti, Bach, Duphly and Frescobaldi. For more details, visit http://musiqueroyale.com.

Rodelinda

Posted on March 17, 2016

Here are a couple of previews of the Schulich School of Music’s production of Handel’s Rodelinda: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KBBiNZiDtMg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z90xe16YghQ’ Both clips are by Anne Kostalas. Enjoy!

Flûtes et compagnie!

Posted on September 12, 2015

First concert in the Croque Baroque series on September 18 at noon: Music by Telemann and Bach for flutes, strings and harpsichord.

L’âge d’or du clavecin / The Golden Age of Harpsichord

Posted on February 5, 2015

le 5 février @ 19h30 / February 5 @ 7:30pm 2015 L’âge d’or du clavecin The Golden Age of Harpsichord Récital de clavecin et clavicytherium / Harpsichord and clavicytherium recital. Oeuvres de / Works by Frescobaldi, Storace, D’Anglebert & François Couperin. Série Jacques Dansereau, Salle Bourgie, Montreal, QC

Cuckoo!

Posted on October 17, 2014

Next up is a performance with Arion Baroque Orchestra in Montreal from October 17 to 19 for Cuckoo!, a fun concert celebrating the “Italian invasion” of London and the charms of the Italian Baroque, featuring two concertos under the guest direction of Italian violin wizard Enrico Onofri. I’ll be performing Handel’s organ concerto, “The Cuckoo and the Nightingale” with its

Have Harpsichord, Will Travel: a life journey and an autumn tour!

Posted on September 12, 2013

CBC interviews Hank on the eve of his departure for a 12 concert, + masterclasses tour across Ontario, Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Also excerpts from his new Bach CD (on early-music.com) and a link to one of his magisterial videos of a Bach Toccata An interview that covers ground from Bach to truckers hats: http://music.cbc.ca/#/blogs/2013/9/First-Play-Hank-Knox-JS-Bach-Keyboard-Works

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