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2010-2011 La Follia Austin Baroque Season
Season subscription is accepted for admittance at either venue listed for each concert.
1. Art of the Baroque Trumpet
Saturday, September 18, 8pm
First English Lutheran Church
3001 Whitis Avenue, Austin, Texas
Sunday, September 19, 3pm
First Presbyterian Church
8001 Mesa Drive, Austin, Texas
Renowned Baroque trumpeter Nathaniel Mayfield is joined by soprano Kathlene Ritch and recorder virtuoso Annette Bauer, in music for the Baroque trumpet. Featured are works by Torelli, Alessandro Scarlatti, and Handel, plus J.S. Bach's famous solo Cantata 51 for soprano and trumpet. Celebrated countertenor Ryland Angel also makes a guest appearance.
2. Going for Baroque with the Conspirare Children's Choir
Saturday, October 16, 8pm
St. Martin's Lutheran Church
606 West 15th Street, Austin, Texas
Sunday, October 17, 3pm
First Presbyterian Church
8001 Mesa Drive, Austin, Texas
La Follia is delighted to be joined by the superb Conspirare Children's Choir, led by Nina Revering, in Baroque music for the young. Featured are works by Purcell, JS Bach, Telemann, plus Pergolesi's sacred masterwork Stabat Mater. Guest soloists are soprano Jennifer Thyssen, mezzo soprano Stephanie Prewitt, and baritone Brett Barnes.
3. Sacred Music of the early German Baroque, with Ryland Angel, countertenor.
Saturday, November 6, 8pm
First English Lutheran Church
3001 Whitis Avenue, Austin, Texas
Sunday, November 7, 3pm
First Presbyterian Church
8001 Mesa Drive, Austin, Texas
Internationally acclaimed and recorded countertenor Ryland Angel joins La Follia in works of the German Baroque by RosenmÃller and Buxtehude. If you have never heard the beautiful, other-worldly sound of this unique voice, you are in for a special treat.
4. Bach's Herd of Harpsichords
Saturday, January 8, 8pm AND
Sunday, January 9, 3pm
First Presbyterian Church
8001 Mesa Drive, Austin, Texas
We guarantee you won't hear a concert like this soon: concertos by J.S. Bach for 1, 2, 3, and 4 (count 'em!) harpsichords, backed by the La Follia Austin Baroque string ensemble. Keith Womer, JiMin Kim, Jeffrey Jones-Ragona and William Cory are featured.
Solo Cantatas and the Coffee Cantata of JS Bach
5. Saturday, April 30, 8pm
First English Lutheran Church
3001 Whitis Avenue, Austin, Texas
Sunday, May 1, 3pm
First Presbyterian Church
8001 Mesa Drive, Austin, Texas
Award-winning soprano Angela Malek from San Antonio joins Bass Gil Zilkha and Tenor Jos Milton in a performance of 3 solo cantatas of JS Bach, including the Wedding Cantata and Ich habe genug. All join in a performance of Bach's joyous secular Coffee Cantata.
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LocationFirst Presbyterian Church (and elsewhere)
8001 Mesa Drive
Austin, TX 78731-1318
United States
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