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Directed by Preethi de Silva


Fall 2018

Saturday, November 3, 2018 at 7:00 pm​

Neighborhood Unitarian Universalist Church
301 North Orange Grove
Pasadena, CA 91103​

Inspired by Goethe

Lieder based on texts by the great German poet, playwright, novelist, scientist, and statesman
​Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832)

​Music for voices and fortepiano by Goethe’s close friends and contemporaries:
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Carl Friedrich Zelter, Johann Friedrich Reichardt, Karl Eberwein,
Duchess Anna Amalia of Saxe-Weimar, Mozart,
Bettine von Arnim, Beethoven, Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel,
Felix Mendelssohn, and
Franz Schubert
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Janelle DeStefano
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Nate Widelitz
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John Buffett
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Preethi de Silva
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Roswitha Burwick
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Janelle DeStefano, mezzo-soprano
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Nate Widelitz, tenor
John Buffett, Baritone
Preethi de Silva, fortepiano/ director
Roswitha Burwick, narrator
TICKETS
General admission: Adults: $30
Seniors, members of SCEMS, EMA, AMS, and Friends of Con Gioia: $25
Students and children: $12   ​
Buy Tickets Now
Tickets (to be held at the door) available online after September 20, 2018 by clicking on the button above or by mailing a check with e-mail address or phone number before October 20, 2018 to Con Gioia, 1020 Kent Drive, Claremont, CA 91711

For further information, call 909.624.0638

Spring 2018

Saturday, March 17, 2018 at 7:00 pm​

Boston Court Performing Arts Center*
70 North Mentor Avenue
Pasadena, CA 91106


FRANÇOIS COUPERIN 350

Music of François Couperin le grand (1668–1733) and His Musical Dynasty
A Commemoration of the 350th Anniversary of Couperin’s Birth
Presented at the Boston Court Performing Arts Center
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Katherine Kyme
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Preethi de Silva
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William Skeen
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Janet Strauss
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Lot Demeyer
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Performing
François Couperin le grand
L’Apothéose de Corelli
for two violins and basso continuo
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François Couperin, Louis Couperin, and Armand-Louis Couperin
Solos for harpsichord from Pièces de clavecin
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François Couperin
L’Impériale
for string ensemble, oboe, and basso continuo
See excerpts from an article at https://www.earlymusicamerica.org/web-articles/happy-350th-francois/

TICKETS (special arrangement for this concert only)

Tickets can be purchased only from Boston Court https://ci.ovationtix.com/112/production/980694 or
the BOX Office at Boston Court Performing Arts Center (626) 683-6883
AFTER January 1, 2018. 11 am-5 pm Tues-Sat.  For information see http://bostoncourt.com
(Some parking is available on the premises)


General admission: Adults: $30
Seniors, members of SCEMS, EMA, AMS, and Friends of Con Gioia: $25 ( ONLY with discount code for $5: ConGioia5 )
Students: $20

For further information, call 909.624.0638  

Also see announcement at
http://www.bostoncourt.com/events/371/con-gioia-early-music-ensemble

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