Con Gioia's performances in 2009.
MUSICAL SIRENS
FROM RUSSIA AND EUROPE
An evening of first performances and anniversaries
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2009 4:00 P.M.
Ross Chapel
Neighborhood Unitarian Universalist Church
301 N. Orange Grove Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91103
Ross Chapel
Neighborhood Unitarian Universalist Church
301 N. Orange Grove Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91103
Artists
featuring
internationally acclaimed Canadian soprano
Anne Harley
with
Preethi de Silva, harpsichord and director
Elisabeth Le Guin, baroque ‘cello
Songs by Russian princesses Dashkova and Kurakina and the Countess Golovina
(First performances in Los Angeles)
Cantata La Lucrezia by Handel (d. 1759) and songs by Purcell (b. 1659)
Opera arias by Paisiello
and the Margravine Wilhelmine von Bayreuth (d. 1759)
(Presumed to be the first performance in Los Angeles)
Variations on Folies d’Espagne for harpsichord by CPE Bach
internationally acclaimed Canadian soprano
Anne Harley
with
Preethi de Silva, harpsichord and director
Elisabeth Le Guin, baroque ‘cello
Songs by Russian princesses Dashkova and Kurakina and the Countess Golovina
(First performances in Los Angeles)
Cantata La Lucrezia by Handel (d. 1759) and songs by Purcell (b. 1659)
Opera arias by Paisiello
and the Margravine Wilhelmine von Bayreuth (d. 1759)
(Presumed to be the first performance in Los Angeles)
Variations on Folies d’Espagne for harpsichord by CPE Bach
Ticket Prices
Adults: $25
Seniors, Friends of Con Gioia, members of SCEMS and EMA: $20
Students (with ID): $15
Patrons and Benefactors of Con Gioia receive free admission with prior reservation.
Tickets may also be purchased by mailing a check before Oct. 22 to:
Con Gioia, 1020 Kent Drive, Claremont, CA 91711
Seniors, Friends of Con Gioia, members of SCEMS and EMA: $20
Students (with ID): $15
Patrons and Benefactors of Con Gioia receive free admission with prior reservation.
Tickets may also be purchased by mailing a check before Oct. 22 to:
Con Gioia, 1020 Kent Drive, Claremont, CA 91711
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2009 8 p.m.
Herbert Zipper Concert Hall at the Colburn School
200 South Grand Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Herbert Zipper Concert Hall at the Colburn School
200 South Grand Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Artists
Julianne Baird, soprano
[link to website]
Gala program commemorating of the anniversaries of the deaths of Handel (d. 1759) and Haydn (d. 1809), and featuring distinguished guest artist Julianne Baird, soprano; Michael DuPree, baroque oboe; M. Anne Rardin, baroque violin; Danielle Cummins, baroque violin; Roger Lebow, baroque 'cello;Jason Yoshida, baroque guitar and lute; and Preethi de Silva, director, harpsichord and fortepiano.
Arias by Handel from operas and oratorios (Agrippina, Semele, and Judas Maccabaeus); cantatas (Apollo & Dafne, No se emendará jamás); and the complete cantata, Mi Palpita il cor. Selections from trio sonatas and harpsichord works.
Haydn's cantata, Arianna a Naxos
Ticket Prices
General Admission: $25; seniors, members of SCEMS and EMA: $20
Friends of Con Gioia: $15; Students (with ID) and children: $10.
Patrons and Benefactors of Con Gioia receive free admission with prior reservation.
Tickets may also be purchased by mailing a check before Feb. 25 to:
Con Gioia, 1020 Kent Drive, Claremont, CA 91711
Friends of Con Gioia: $15; Students (with ID) and children: $10.
Patrons and Benefactors of Con Gioia receive free admission with prior reservation.
Tickets may also be purchased by mailing a check before Feb. 25 to:
Con Gioia, 1020 Kent Drive, Claremont, CA 91711