Francesca Caccini was the daughter of the famed Giulio Caccini and part of a renowned musical family. Francesca, first known as a brilliant singer, became a highly regarded composer who taught music, led ensembles and wrote music for important court celebrations, including the first known opera written by a woman. This special concert will take you on a journey through her musical life in the early 17th century.
Singers:
Hannah Pagenkopf, Julie Harris, Elizabeth Fast
Aoife Bonaventura & Celia Lee
Jerald Fast, Nicholas Allen,
Roderick Bryce & Paul Grindlay
With:
Ralph Maier, baroque guitar & theorbo
Justin Luchinski, harpsichord & organ
Andrea Neumann, Louise Stuppard & Eduardo Solá, violins
Andrea Case, viola da gamba
Tickets are $40 (general) and are available online through ShowPass. $20 student rush tickets are available at the door.
To enjoy the concert online, visit Early Music Voices' Concerts page and click on the link at the time of the concert. There is no charge to watch the concert online, but making a donation is greatly appreciated!
Presented by: Early Music Voices
Genres: Chamber Ensembles, Choral, Keyboard, Solo, Strings, Voice, Woodwinds
Saturday, May 28, 2022
07:30 PM - 09:30 PM
$40
Christ Church Elbow Park
3602 - 8 Street SW
Calgary, AB