La Follia Austin Baroque presents “Tell Me A Story”.
Saturday, January 7, 2017 at 8pm
Sunday, January 8, 2017 at 4pm
First Presbyterian Church
8001 Mesa Drive, Austin, Texas
Free, ample, safe parking
$30 General / $25 Senior / $10 Student
Tickets available at the door via cash, check, or credit card, or pre-purchase online at www.lafollia.org
The La Follia string ensemble performs music which tells a story. Featured are Stephen Redfield, violin, in Vivaldi’s “Winter” from the Four ... view more »
La Follia Austin Baroque presents “Tell Me A Story”.
Saturday, January 7, 2017 at 8pm
Sunday, January 8, 2017 at 4pm
First Presbyterian Church
8001 Mesa Drive, Austin, Texas
Free, ample, safe parking
$30 General / $25 Senior / $10 Student
Tickets available at the door via cash, check, or credit card, or pre-purchase online at www.lafollia.org
The La Follia string ensemble performs music which tells a story. Featured are Stephen Redfield, violin, in Vivaldi’s “Winter” from the Four Seasons; Stephanie Raby, gamba, and Valerie Chaussonet, narrator, in Marais’s “Gall Bladder Operation”, and Keith Womer, harpsichord, in Bach’s “Capriccio on the departure of a dear brother”.
The Program
Telemann – Ouverture-Suite “Burlesque de Quixotte” (The story of Don Quixote)
Bach – Capriccio sopra la lontanza del suo fratello dilettissimo (Capriccio on the departure of a dear brother)
L. Mozart – Die Schlittenfahrt (“The sleigh ride”)
Biber – Battalia à 10 in D-Major c 61 (A musical depiction of a battle)
Marais – Suite en mi mineur (“The gall bladder operation”)
Vivaldi – Le Quattro stagioni (The Four Seasons): “L’Inverno (Winter)”
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