U.Va. Baroque Orchestra and Early Music Ensemble presents Music of the Renaissance and Baroque Eras

Nov 21 2008 - 8:00pm
  • Friday, November 21st, 2008
  • Old Cabell Hall
  • 8:00pm
  • Free

Paul Walker, director
David Sariti, concertmaster

On Friday, 21 November, at 8:00 p.m. in Old Cabell Hall auditorium the Early Music Ensemble will present a concert featuring Baroque music for orchestra and chamber ensemble, Renaissance vocal polyphony, and consort music for viola da gamba and recorder. Featured works will be George Frederick Handel’s ever-popular “Entrance of the Queen of Sheba” from the oratorio Solomon, the imposing “Chaconne” from the last act of Jean Baptiste Lully’s opera Amadis, and Orlande de Lassus’s Missa super Frere Thibault for four-part vocal ensemble. All of the instrumental performances will be done on period instruments.

 

U.Va. Baroque Orchestra and Early Music Ensemble presents Music of the Renaissance and Baroque Eras
Friday, November 21st, 2008, 8pm
Old Cabell Hall
Free
434.924.3984

Address

UVA Department of Music
112 Old Cabell Hall
P.O. Box 400176 Charlottesville, VA 22904-4176

Email: music@virginia.edu