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From Folly to Sublime
A ravishing selection of baroque music led by the star-violinist, Julia Wedman.
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Sun. October 29th 2023 + Add to Calendar
St. John The Divine
2:30pm - 4:00pm Doors at: 2:00pm
$32 in advance, $35 at the door, $5 student & youth
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Victoria Baroque
Baroque from Victoria BC
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Victoria Baroque with Julia Wedman, violin/director Frogs, fencing, and flatulence! Did you know the Baroque period has a wild, cheeky side? Experience unexpected humour paired with music of otherworldly beauty. Music by Purcell, Schmelzer, Rameau, Vivaldi, and Telemann. “highly communicative” (Globe and Mail) PROGRAMME Rameau: Overture Suite from Platee Schmelzer: Die Fechtschule (The fencing school) Leonora Duarte: Sinfonia 2 in C major Schmelzer: Al giorno delle Corregie (The day of the beanfest) Purcell: Three Parts on a Ground in D Vivaldi: Concerto in G minor for Flute and Strings RV439 “La Notte” (The night) Buxtehude: Passacaglia from Sonata in A minor BuxWV 272 Falconieri: Folias echa para mi Señora Doña Tarolilla de Carallenos Sem Hak: Proper Etiquett... more...Venue
St. John The Divine
1611 Quadra Victoria BC
V8W 2L5
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