A BAROQUE CHRISTMAS
DEC 13 + 16
Overview
There’s something special about Baroque music at the holidays – something that connects you with the magic, the mystery, the joy and the inspiration of the season like nothing else. To put you in the holiday spirit, we invite you to enjoy sparkling music for the season from Vivaldi, Bach, Corelli, and more, performed with H+H’s trademark verve in the intimacy of NEC’s Jordan Hall.
Location
NEC's Jordan Hall
Dates
Thursday, December 13, 2018 at 7:30PM
Sunday, December 16, 2018 at 3:00PM – very limited availability
Please contact the Box Office regarding availability for this concert as tickets may become available as the concert approaches.
Music
C. Graupner: Overture in D Major, GWV 424, Christmas
Dall’Abaco: Sinfonia in D Major, Op. 6, No. 12
Vivaldi: “Winter” from The Four Seasons
J.S. Bach: Cantata 51, Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen
Corelli: Concerto Grosso in G Minor, Op. 6, No. 8, Christmas Concerto
A. Scarlatti: Cantata pastorale per la natività di nostro Signore Gesu Cristo
Performed by
Ian Watson, director
Amanda Forsythe, soprano
Aisslinn Nosky, violin
H+H Orchestra
Vocal Arts Program Concert Choir
Concert Length
2 hours, including intermission
Listen
Vivaldi: “Winter” from Four Seasons
Handel and Haydn Society
Aisslinn Nosky, violin
Bach: Cantata 51, Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen
Monteverdi Choir & English Baroque Soloists
John Eliot Gardiner, conductor
Corelli: Largo. Pastorale ad libitum from Concerto Grosso, Op. 6, No. 8, Christmas Concerto
Handel and Haydn Society
Scott Allen Jarrett, conductor
Dall’abaco: Allegro ma non troppo from Sinfonia in D Major, Op. 6, No. 12
Il Tempio Armonico
Alberto Rasi, conductor