A Baroque Christmas
Available Starting Sunday, DECEMBER 20 AT 3:00PM ET.
It will be available for one month.
After the music, stay right on this link to enjoy special bonus content - a live Q+A with
Harry Christophers, Artistic Director, and the musicians, exclusively for subscribers and donors.
Featured Artworks
Gerrit van Honthorst, Adoration of the Christ Child, oil on canvas, 1620s (Uffizi, Florence)
Landscape by Italian School, oil on canvas, 18th century (David David Gallery, Philadelphia, PA)
Anonymous Landscape, 18th century Italian
Overview
H+H Principal Keyboard and Associate Conductor Ian Watson will bring light and warmth to the cold Boston winter with a special program of music fit for the season. Performed by members from the superb H+H Orchestra and from Boston’s beautiful St. Cecilia Parish, this concert is presented via stream online.
Music
"Veni, veni Emmanuel"
Dall'Abaco: Sinfonia in D Major, Op. 6, No. 12
Charpentier: "A la venue de Noël" from Noëls pour les instruments
Biber: Mystery Sonata No. 3 in B Minor, Nativity
Charpentier: "Laissez paître vos bêtes" from Noëls pour les instruments
Torelli: Concerto Grosso in G Minor, Op. 6, No. 8, Christmas Concerto
Telemann: Sinfonia spirituosa
Performed By
Ian Watson, director and keyboards
Emily Marvosh, host
Aisslinn Nosky, concertmaster
Christina Day Martinson, associate concertmaster
Abigail Karr, violin
Guiomar Turgeon, violin
Krista Buckland Reisner, violin
Julie Leven, violin
Jenny Stirling, viola
Anne Black, viola
Guy Fishman, cello
Sarah Freiberg, cello
Heather Miller Lardin, bass
Jonathan Hess, percussion