This will be my first performance in front of a live, in-person audience since everything shut down due to Covid in March, 2020!
Secular arias from operas by Handel and Vivaldi
A free, live, outdoor concert featuring overtures and secular arias from operas by Vivaldi and Handel.
Featuring soloists Molly Quinn, soprano, and Nathaniel Olson, baritone.
Rotary Shelter at Ritter Park in Cary, NC
music to include:
Overture from Handel’s Jephtha
Handel Agrippina, HWV 6: “L’alma mia fra le tempeste”
Handel Aci, Galatea e Polifemo: “Verso gia l’alma col sangue”
Handel Orlando: “Sorge infausta una procella”
Handel Apollo et Daphne: “Deh, lascia addolcire”
Vivaldi La Sena festeggiante, RV 693 “L’alta lor gloria immortale”
** intermission **
Overture from Vivaldi La Sena festeggiante
Handel Partenope, HWV 27, Act 3: “Nobil core che ben ama”
Handel Serse HWV40: “Ombra mai fu”
Vivaldi Bajazet: “Dov’e la figla”
Vivaldi Bajazet: “Sposa son disprezzata”
Vivaldi Arsilda: “Quall è all’onte”
Handel Rinaldo: “Al trionfo del nostro furore”
musicians:
Molly Quinn, soprano
Nathaniel Olson, baritone
Kelly Nivison, traverso
Sung Lee and Will Thauer, oboes
Allison Willet and Matvey Lapin, violins
Joey O’Donnell, viola
Chris Nunnally, cello
Robbie Link, violone
Jennifer Streeter, harpsichord