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What’s your Händel?
Presented by CAMARADA
What’s your Händel?
Celebrating the diversity and richness of musical expression with music by George Frederick Händel, Jordan Kuspa & Heitor Villa-Lobos.
Tasha Koontz, voice
Beth Ross Buckley, flute
David Buckley, violin
Batya MacAdam-Somer, violin
Travis Maril, viola
Lars Hoefs, cello
Andrés Martín, double bass
Dana Burnett, piano
Elena Mashkovtseva, harp
Take a musical journey through the ages with an unforgettable evening of mesmerizing music, narrated by the spellbinding Robert John Hughes.
Soprano Tasha Koontz joins Camarada for a performance of Handel’s stunning Lascia ch’io piango from Rinaldo, paired with the contemporary Fire Flowers by Jordan Kuspa.
Händel’s alluring Harp Concerto Op. 4, No. 6, coupled with his spirited Cembalo Concerto Op. 7 no. 3, continues this musical adventure.
Capitalizing on the robustness of Handel’s genius, Heitor Villa Lobos’s Quintette Instrumental highlights the brilliance of Händel’s legacy to create a vibrant mosaic of music over the centuries.
Kindly underwritten by Jeff Barnouw