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Concert No. 1: “BAROQUE MASTERS: BACH, HANDEL,
MONTEVERDI, VIVALDI”
Friday, May 2, 2008, 7:30 PM
Chapel, St. John’s Lutheran Church, 200 W. Innes
St., Salisbury, NC
$10 Suggested Donation
Performers
Mary Mendenhall, soprano
Teresa Radomski, soprano
John Pruett, baroque violin
Greg Pannell, baroque violin
Nicolae Soare, baroque violin
Marian Wilson, baroque viola
Holly Maurer, viola da gamba
Susan Bates, harpsichord
Dale Higbee, Music Director & recorders
Program
Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643):
“L’Orfeo, Favola in Musica”
(1607)
Toccata; Prologo: La Musica
“Quarto scherzo delle ariose vaghezze” (1624)
“Si dolce è il tormento” (So sweet is the
torment)
“Ohimè ch’io cado, Ohimè”
(Alas, I am falling! Alas) George Frideric Handel (1685-1759):
“A Voluntary or a Flight of Angels in C major,”
HWV 600: Harpsichord Solo
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741):
Concerto in Bb major for recorder & violin, RV 548
**** INTERMISSION ****
G. F. Handel:
Opera “Giulio Cesare in Egitto”, HWV 17 (Julius
Caesar in Egypt)
Act 2, Scene 2: (Cleopatra), “V’adoro, pupille.”
Sinfonia & aria;
(Caesar), “Se in fiorito ameno prato”
Opera “Ariodante,” HWV 33
Act 2, Scene 10, #55 – Entrée des Songes agréables
(Dance of the Good Dreams)
Opera “Sosarme,” HWV 30
Act 1, Scene 11 (Elmira), Aria: “Dite ‘pace’
e fulminate”
Act 2, Scene 8: Duet (Sosarme, Elmira) “Per le porte
del tormento”
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750):
Concerto in C minor for recorder & violin,
BWV 1060
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