Venice

November 4, 2018
@ 4 pm ET
Downtown United Presbyterian Church, 121 N. Fitzhugh Street, Rochester 14614
Laura Heimes, soprano
Debi Wong, mezzo-soprano
Naomi Gregory, harpsichord
Emily Walhout, viola da gamba & lirone
Deborah Fox, theorbo
Michael Leopold, lutes & theorbo
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An excursion to 17th century Venice to explore the stunning vocal music of Barbara Strozzi, her contemporaries, and her influences. Music of Strozzi, Monteverdi, Schütz, Grandi, Ferrari, and others who lived during this innovative period.

pre-concert talk at 3:15pm

 


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