Usher in the holiday season with the glittering opulence of the Baroque era, as Daniel Hope and New Century are joined by French trumpeter Lucienne Renaudin Vary for a vibrant Christmas program whose charms are more than ornamental. Festive favorites like Corelli’s Christmas Concerto and J.S. Bach’s third Brandenburg Concerto mingle with rare gems like Neruda’s Trumpet Concerto, creating a blizzard of music that delivers audiences to the hushed, wintry soundscape of Copland’s Quiet City. Hope and Vary close out the program with a medley of popular holiday tunes certain to bring glad tidings and good cheer.
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Program Items
Johann Sebastian Bach
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048
Johann Sebastian Bach
Violin Concerto No. 1 in A-minor, BWV 1041
Arcangelo Corelli
Concerto grosso in G minor, Op. 6, no. 8, “Christmas”
Johann B.G. Neruda
Trumpet Concerto in E-flat Major
Aaron Copland
Quiet City
Traditional
Festive Christmas Medley (arr. Paul Bateman)
Performers
Daniel Hope
Music Director
Lucienne Renaudin Vary
Trumpet
Jesse Barrett
English Horn