4 THURSDAY NIGHTS AT 7:30 PM -- PRE-CONCERT LECTURES AT 6:30 PM
Tickets: $40 general admission; $30 students/seniors
Handel in Italy
April 3, 2025 7:30 pm (6:30 pm Lecture)
Handel in Italy
The Choir of St. Luke in the Fields with Baroque in the Fields period instrument orchestra
Fruits of Handel’s 1706-1710 visit to Italy.
Handel – Dixit Dominus and Laudate pueri
Corelli – Concerto grosso Op.6, No. 7
Music for the Nuns of San Vito
October 24, 2024 - 7:30 PM (lecture at 6:30 PM)
Music for the Nuns of San Vito
The Choir of St. Luke in the Fields with Baroque in the Fields period instrument ensemble
Motets by the sixteenth century nun Raphaella Aleotti
G.P. da Palestrina – Missa Confitebor tibi (á8)
A French Baroque Christmas
December 12, 2024 - 7:30 PM (lecture at 6:30 PM)
A French Baroque Christmas
Music of Marc-Antoine Charpentier
Messe de Minuit
In nativitatem Domini canticum, H.416
Noëls sur les instruments
The Choir of St. Luke in the Fields with Baroque in the Fields period instrument orchestra
Kings of the Earth and Queen of Heaven
February 13, 2025 7:30 pm (6:30 pm Lecture)
Kings of the Earth and Queen of Heaven
Music of Pierre de Manchicourt
The Choir of St. Luke in the Fields
Largely unknown until recently, the music of Pierre de Manchicourt is at last finding its way onto the early music concert stage. The concert will feature the six-voice Missa Reges Terrae and the Easter motet Regina caeli, along with other motets.