Music of the Ages SEATTLE BAROQUE ORCHESTRA Silenced Voices In-person and Virtual Women composers, singers, and instrumentalists of the early classical period have generally not been recognized for their contributions in our times. This concert sets the record straight! Many of these women moved easily in the circles of Haydn and Mozart, and while generally …
Music of the Ages SEATTLE BAROQUE ORCHESTRA Silenced Voices In-person and Virtual Women composers, singers, and instrumentalists of the early classical period have generally not been recognized for their contributions in our times. This concert sets the record straight! Many of these women moved easily in the circles of Haydn and Mozart, and while generally …
An instrument that is all too rarely heard today, but well-recognized by J.S. Bach, is the viola da gamba. It comes from a lineage of stringed instruments that precedes the violin/violoncello family. American violist da gamba, Joanna Blendulf, plays a program drawing from Bach’s sonatas written expressly for the instrument, with further examples from his …
Presented by Early Music Vancouver. Featured artists: Accademia de’ Dissonanti (Canada/Europe), directed by Elinor Frey cello This concert celebrates the charm and lyrical beauty of Boccherini alongside chamber music favorites by W.A. Mozart, J.C. Bach, and Maddalena Lombardi Sirmen. The programme reunites Canadian string players Isaac Chalk and Elinor Frey with Europeans Laura Andriani, Rossella …
An instrument that is all too rarely heard today, but well-recognized by J.S. Bach, is the viola da gamba. It comes from a lineage of stringed instruments that precedes the violin/violoncello family. American violist da gamba, Joanna Blendulf, plays a program drawing from Bach’s sonatas written expressly for the instrument, with further examples from his Baroque …
Celebrate three fabulous female composers: Princesses Anna Amalia and Wilhelmine of Prussia, and Anna Bon. Experience their wonderful chamber music alongside works by other composers in Frederick the Great's circle, including the music-loving king's flute teacher J.J. Quantz and his concertmaster Franz Benda. In-person and online.
Celebrate three fabulous female composers: Princesses Anna Amalia and Wilhelmine of Prussia, and Anna Bon. Experience their wonderful chamber music alongside works by other composers in Frederick the Great's circle, including the music-loving king's flute teacher J.J. Quantz and his concertmaster Franz Benda. In-person and online.
Presented by Early Music Vancouver. Featured artists: Arwen Myers soprano, Danielle Sampson soprano, Nicholas Burns alto, Lawrence Williford tenor, Sumner Thompson baritone, musica intima, Cappella Borealis, Baroque Orchestra Mentorship Programme, Pacific Baroque Orchestra, Alexander Weimann music director A collection of musicians have come together to mark the 350th anniversary of prolific composer Heinrich Schütz’s death. Affected …
Music of the Ages SEATTLE BAROQUE ORCHESTRA The World of Joseph Bologne In-person and Virtual Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges (1745 – 1799) was a Guadeloupean Creole classical composer, virtuoso violinist, a conductor of the leading symphony orchestra in Paris, and a renowned champion fencer. In 1773 he was appointed director of the orchestra Concert …
Music of the Ages SEATTLE BAROQUE ORCHESTRA The World of Joseph Bologne In-person and Virtual Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges (1745 – 1799) was a Guadeloupean Creole classical composer, virtuoso violinist, a conductor of the leading symphony orchestra in Paris, and a renowned champion fencer. In 1773 he was appointed director of the orchestra Concert …
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