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Brandywine Baroque in concert Saturday 4:45 p.m., March 15, 2007--Brandywine Baroque, an ensemble that presents music of the Baroque era on period instruments, will perform at 3 p.m., Saturday, March 17, at the University of Delaware. The performance will take place in the Gore Recital Hall of the Center for the Arts. The group will perform an all-Johann Sebastian Bach program, featuring concertos for one and two harpsichords, the secular cantata, the Coffee Cantata and Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 featuring natural trumpeter John Thiessen, Nina Stern on recorder, Stephen Bard on oboe and Cynthia Freivogel, violin. Other featured performers include Karen Flint, harpsichord; Laura Heimes, soprano; Tony Boutté, tenor; and François Loup, baritone. Before the concert, a lecture, “College Students, Coffee and the Cantor,” by Davitt Moroney will begin at 2:30 p.m. Moroney is a harpsichordist, professor of music and university organist at the University of California at Berkeley. Besides performing and recording internationally, he has appeared regularly in Brandywine Baroque's Dumont Concert series. His UD talk, free and open to the public, will also be held in the Center for the Arts. Admission is $12 for adults, $8 for seniors, UD staff and alumni and $3 for students. Tickets may be purchased at the door or in advance at the Trabant University Center or Bob Carpenter Center box offices. For more information call (302) 831-2577. For more information about Brandywine Baroque, visit [www.brandywinebaroque.org/]. |