San Francisco Conservatory’s Fall Baroque Orchestra Concert

Submitted by the Event Organizer

WHAT’S COOL ABOUT THIS CONCERT:

Rocío López Sánchez ‘21, winner of 2019-2020 Baroque Ensemble Concerto Competition, performs Vivaldi.
Music and movement meet. Dancer Jennifer Meller performs during Passacaille from Jean-Baptiste Lully’s Armide.

PROGRAM:

Michael Praetorius
Dances from Terpsichore (1612)

Jean-Baptiste Lully
Passacaille from Armide (1686)
with Jennifer Meller, baroque dancer

George Frideric Handel
Dances from Terpsichore (1734)

Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto for Violoncello in Bb Major
with Rocío López Sánchez ‘21, baroque cello
Winner of 2019-2020 Baroque Ensemble Concerto Competition

Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges
Sonata for Two Violins (1800)

ABOUT SFCM’S HISTORICAL PERFORMANCE DEPARTMENT:

Historical Performance at SFCM traverses all eras of music history, allowing for an environment that enables the study of period performance practice and produces contemporary performances that are relevant, vibrant, and provocative. In this program, which offers a professional studies diploma in historical performance and bachelor’s and master’s music degrees in harpsichord and organ, you’ll develop and refine your skills in historical styles, whether on keyboards, baroque violin, viola, cello, or viola da gamba, and historical plucked strings. Historical Performance opportunities are open to all SFCM students, and our acclaimed Baroque Ensemble performs regularly throughout the year.

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