CHAMBER MUSIC FOR PERIOD INSTRUMENTS – March 3

CHAMBER MUSIC FOR PERIOD INSTRUMENTS:

A Collaboration with BWV of Albuquerque
Saturday, March 2, 2024 at 7:30 pm in Albuquerque*
Sunday, March 3, 2024 at 5:30 pm
Immaculate Heart of Mary Retreat Center in Santa Fe

PROGRAM

Several members of the New Mexico Bach Society Orchestra also play period instruments. This program is our first set of concerts to be performed on original instruments at baroque pitch, which is one half-step lower than modern tuning. The program includes music of the Italian, German and French Baroque by Michel Blavet, Francesco Geminiani, George Fr. Handel, Antonio Mahaut, and Johann Joachim Quantz.

ARTIST ROSTER

Charles McMillan, recorder
Linda Marianiello, baroque flute
Joel Becktell, baroque cello
Margaret-Mary Sauppé, harpsichord

*Reservations for the Albuquerque performance with BWV can be made by sending an email to beakspeak@gmail.com or calling the NMPAS office at 505-474-4513. Space is limited, so we suggest that you make a reservation for the ABQ concert on March 2, 2024. It will be held in a private home and those with reservations will receive a follow-up email with the location