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Baroque Storytelling: Don Quixote

Part of: Chamber Music Series

 Wednesday, December 4, 2019  7:30pm  The Morgan Library & Museum - Gilder Lehrman Hall Directions

Ticketing Information

OSL Box Office: 212.594.6100 x2

A concert dedicated to Baroque programmatic music, with works by Vivaldi and Rameau, and Telemann’s Don Quixotte Overture-Suite as the program’s centerpiece. Written in 7 movements, the overture takes the listener on Don Quixote’s journey from his dreams of adventure and romance through his chivalrous love for Dulcina and his battle against the windmill.


Program

Matthew Locke

Curtain Tune from "The Tempest"

Jean-Féry Rebel

"The Elements" (excerpts)

Jean-Philippe Rameau

Pièces de Clavecin: Concert No. 4 in B-Flat Major

Henrich Ignaz Franz von Biber

Sonata No. 10 "Crucifixion"

Georg Philipp Telemann

Overture-Suite: Burlesque de Don Quichotte

François Couperin

Sommeil from Le Parnasse, ou L'Apotheose de Corelli

Antonio Vivaldi

Concerto for Flute in G Minor, RV 439, "La Notte"


Performers

St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble
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