A musical journey of discovery. Three concerts exploring the interplay of the familiar and the exotic in musical evolution.

"Trailblazers"

February 20, 2010 - Baroque Spectacular

A Kaleidoscope of Music, A Celebration of Artistry: Famous musical moments from England, France, Italy, Germany

Crystalline and dance-like; intense and profound . . . Experience the multiplicity of the Baroque in a kaleidoscope of vocal and instrumental combinations. A brilliant display of intricacies unfold to delight the senses in a multi-dimensional presentation of small and large ensembles, featuring the singers and instrumentalists of NHOCO, culminating in G.F. Handel's Coronation Anthem Zadok the Priest.

Works to include:
G.F. Handel Coronation Anthem Zadok the Priest
Scenes from G.F. Handel’s Opera Alcina
A. Vivaldi Concerto in A minor for two violins from L’Estro Armonico
J.P. Rameau Danses des Sauvages from Les Indes Galantes
J. S. Bach Excerpts from Magnificat in D
And works by Purcell, Locke, Zelenka and others

Featuring:
Kathryn Aaron, Ben Charmot, Mara Hazzard-Wallingford, Daniel Lee,
Nicole Rodriguez, Michael Sansoni, Ben Thorburn, Laura Usiskin, and Debi Wong

A PAY-AS-YOU-CAN Concert

All concerts begin at 8:00 pm at
Trinity Lutheran Church
292 Orange St., New Haven, CT
Pre-concert talks begin at 7:30.