Quattrocento "Four Centuries of Italian Music" | Los Angeles

  • The Sanctuary at the First Congregational Church of Los Angeles

    540 South Commonwealth Avenue
    Los Angeles, California 90020
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Description

Covering four centuries of Italian music, Associate Music Director Gonzalo Ruiz leads an all-star ensemble in this unique and timeless concert that highlights two female Italian composers, Francesca Caccini and Isabella Leonarda together with the music of Vivaldi and Rossini.  Spanning the 17th, 18th and 19 centuries, the program concludes with 20th century movie themes from The Godfather and Fellini’s 8 ½ .

 

Quattrocento "Four Centuries of Italian Music" will be performed in the Sanctuary of the First Congregational Church of Los Angeles at 3:00 PM. Following the concert, patrons are invited to a hosted reception in the Shatto. Hors d'oeuvres and beverages will be served. 

 

A Baroque Christmas in Germany 

 

Trumpet Concerto, TWV 51:D7 | Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)

Adagio

Allegro

Grave

Allegro

 

Larghetto from Concerto Pastorale in G major | Johann Melchior Molter (1696-1765)

 

Gloria in excelsis Deo | George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)

Gloria in excelsis Deo

Et in terra pax

Laudamus te

Domine Deus

Qui tollis peccata mundi

Quonium tu solus sanctus

 

~ Intermission~

 

“Let the bright Seraphim” from Samson, HWV 57

 

Il Decèmbre, im Christmonat from Neuer und sehr curios- Musicalischer Instrumental-Calender | Gregor Joseph Werner (1693-1766)

L’Inverno (Winter)

Il sole in capricorno (The Sun in Capricorn)

Menuet il giorno di 8. hore / La notte di 16. hore (Minuet: the day of 8 hours / the night of 16 hours)

Il somno (The dream)

Il fine dell’anno (The end of the year)

 

Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen, BWV 51 | Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

Aria: Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen

Recitative: Wir beten zu dem Tempel an

Aria: Höchster, mache deine Güte

Chorale: Sei Lob und Preis mit Ehren

[Finale]: Alleluja!

*Programming is subject to change.

 

The First Congregational Church of Los Angeles is located at 540 S Commonwealth Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90020. Parking is available.

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The Sanctuary at the First Congregational Church of Los Angeles

540 South Commonwealth Avenue
Los Angeles, California 90020 The Sanctuary at the First Congregational Church of Los Angeles
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