Byron Schenkman & Friends: Women of the Baroque
Free (Free)
Francesca Caccini — Romanesca
Barbara Strozzi — Costume de grandi Op. 2 No. 4
Barbara Strozzi — La vendetta Op. 2 No. 9
Élisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre — L'ile de Delos
Isabella Leonarda — Cara Regina Op. 20 No. 2
Michele Kennedy, soprano
Ingrid Matthews, violin
Lindsey Strand-Polyak, violin
Elisabeth Reed, viol
Byron Schenkman, harpsichord
Isabella Leonarda – Trio-Sonata TBA
Francesca Caccini – Ardo infelice e palesar non tento for soprano and continuo
Francesca Caccini – Romanesca for violin and continuo
Barbara Strozzi – Costume de grandi, Op. 2, No. 4, for soprano, two violins, and continuo
Barbara Strozzi – La vendetta, Op. 2, No. 9, for soprano, two violins, and continuo
Élisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre – Chaconne from L'ile de Delos for soprano, violin, and continuo
Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre – Trio-Sonata TBA
Isabella Leonarda – Cara Regina, Op. 20, No. 2 for soprano, two violins, and continuo
Extraordinary composers Francesca Caccini, Barbara Strozzi, Isabella Leonarda, and Élisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre are featured in some of the best vocal and instrumental chamber music of the Baroque era.
The concert will take place at 7pm.
Concert is free. Please consider donating: https://byronandfriends.org/donate/