Event

Celebrate this Festival!

We are celebrating modern composers and the British Orpheus together in our March 21, 2020 7:30pm, "Celebrate this Festival!" With a Baroque orchestra and singers performing Purcell's famous music written for Queen Mary II: the Funeral Sentences and Music, and the joyful "Celebrate This Festival." Boston's own Adam Jacob Simon will share a performance of his own setting of John Dryden's very famous "A Song for St. Cecilia's Day, 1687," sung by the inimitable Sophie Michaux.

Featuring:
Ian Watson, harpsichord
Guy Fishman, cello
Catherine Liddell, theorbo
Susanna Ogata, violin
Susannah Foster, violin
Emily Dahl-Irons, viola
Roy Sansom recorder
Sian Ricketts, oboe/ recorder
Jesse Levine, Paul Perfetti, trumpets
Liza Malumet, Brian Kaye, trombones

Singers:
Teresa Wakim, Sarah Yanovitch, MaryRuth Lown, sopranos
Doug Dodson, Cody Bowers, countertenors
Sophie Michaux, mezzo soprano
Charles Blandy, Gregory Zavracky, tenor
Luke Scott, Jacob Cooper, baritones