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URL:https://www.earlymusicamerica.org/events/early-music-missouri-presents
 -gloria-in-excelsis-deo-masterpieces-by-handel-vivaldi/
SUMMARY:Early Music Missouri presents “Gloria in Excelsis Deo! Masterpiec
 es by Handel &amp\; Vivaldi"
DESCRIPTION:Early Music Missouri’s 2025 holiday concert features music by
  three of the most renowned composers of the Baroque era. Arcangelo Corell
 i’s famous Christmas Concerto will be bracketed by George Frideric Hande
 l’s Gloria for solo soprano and Antonio Vivaldi’s Gloria for soloists\
 , choir and a string ensemble with solo Baroque oboe and Baroque trumpet. 
 This concert of High Baroque masterpieces will offer an entertaining and i
 nspiring musical start to the holiday season.\nThe concert will take place
  on December 7 at 3:00 PM at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church\, 110 North Wa
 rson Road in Ladue\, MO. The free off-street parking\, available immediate
 ly adjacent to the church\, includes multiple handicapped spots. The perfo
 rmance space is accessible for those with special mobility needs. Admissio
 n to the concert is $20 (cash\, card\, or check) with special discounts fo
 r students.\nHandel composed his Gloria in his twenties\, treating the tex
 t not as a mass movement but as a solo cantata. Early Music Missouri regul
 ar Arianna Aerie will be the featured soprano soloist\, supported by Baroq
 ue violinists Samuel Breene and Celina Boldrey. Following Handel’s Glori
 a\, Sam will lead the Early Music Missouri Chamber Orchestra in a period-i
 nstrument performance of Arcangelo Corelli’s popular concerto grosso “
 Fatto per la Notte di Natale\,” composed for a Christmas Eve performance
 . The concert concludes with Antonio Vivaldi’s stirring Gloria\, compose
 d originally for his ensemble at Venice’s Ospedale della Pietà. Soprano
 s Samantha Arten and Arianna Aerie and alto Olivia Roland\, all well-known
  to Early Music Missouri's audience\, will feature as soloists for Vivaldi
 's Gloria. Oboist Claire Workinger and Baroque trumpeter Charles Workinger
  will join the ensemble for this piece as featured soloists.\nEarly Music 
 Missouri is the region's foremost promoter and presenter of Early Music co
 ncerts. Its performances feature Medieval\, Renaissance and Baroque repert
 oire performed on period instruments by expert performers from the region 
 and nation.
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CATEGORIES:Concerts
LOCATION:St. Peter's Episcopal Church\, 110 North Warson Road\, St. Louis\,
  MO\, 63124\, United States
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