There’s nothing quite like listening to cheerful music to put you in a good mood. You’ll hear jolly and upbeat music to put a smile on your face this weekend. The happy highlights include George Frideric Handel’s duet HAPPY WE … and a positively chipper flute concerto by Antonio Vivaldi. Sunday Baroque helps you start the week in a great mood!
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For about a year and a half George Frideric Handel worked as music director for James Brydges, an enthusiastic music lover who played flute and used his wealth to sponsor his own 24 member orchestra. As the house composer, Handel wrote a dozen anthems for use in the Brydges’ private chapel. You’ll hear one of those so-called Chandos Anthems on Sunday Baroque this weekend.
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The annual celebration of INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY on March 8th is a global occasion celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. Sunday Baroque will celebrate with performances by musicians such as harpsichordist and conductor Jeannette Sorrell, who formed her own early music group … and lute music by an 18th century Russian Princess. It’s on Sunday Baroque this weekend.
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In the early 1800s, people began observing AUSTRALIA DAY on January 26th. It’s a huge national occasion that celebrates the land, people, democracy, and culture of Australia. In honor of the holiday, Sunday Baroque will highlight some Australian soloists and ensembles playing baroque music.
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