“Welcome to all the Pleasures” is Pacific MusicWorks’ 2013-14 season opener – a truly delightful program of music from England, centered around one of Henry Purcell’s magnificent odes to Saint Cecilia, the patron saint of music, and performed by a glittering quintet of vocal stars from the early music scene.
TICKETS WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR TONIGHT
Teresa Wakim and Clara Rottsolk, sopranos
Danielle Reutter-Harrah, alto
Aaron Sheehan, tenor
Douglas Williams, bass
Stephen Stubbs, lute
Tekla Cunningham and Linda Melsted, violins
Elly Winer, viola
William Skeen, cello
Maxine Eilander, harp
The program will include:
Henry Purcell: “Welcome to all the pleasures”
John Dowland: Selections from “A Pilgrim’s Solace”
Benjamin Britten: Folksong settings for tenor and guitar
G. F. Handel: Excerpts from “Acis and Galatea”
Henry Purcell: “Why are all the muses mute”
Venue: First Baptist Church
1111 Harvard Ave, Seattle
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There is plenty of parking right by the church, both U Park lots and street parking. The main entrance to the performance will be off Seneca. The handicap entrance is off Harvard. We will have volunteers on hand at both entrances.
Date:
October 25, 2013 - 8:00pm - 10:00pm
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