Ars Musica Chicago returns to St. James Cathedral this summer for another appearance on Classical Music Chicago’s acclaimed series of Rush Hour Concerts. Soprano Hannah de Priest, violinist Isabelle Seula Lee, cellist Ana Kim, lutenist Brandon Acker, and harpsichordist Jason Moy present an Italian-inspired program of Baroque works by Vivaldi, Handel, Dall’Abaco, and Stradella. WFMT host Robbie Ellis hosts a pre-concert talk with our musicians at 5:15 pm, with our performance at 5:45 pm.
Admission is FREE and tickets are not required.
Program:
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)
Lungi dal vago volto, RV 680
Alessandro Stradella (1643-1682)
Sinfonia in D Minor
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
“Amarti sì vorrei” from Teseo, HWV 9
Giuseppe Clemente Dall’Abaco (1675-1742)
Cello Sonata in D Minor, ABV 35
George Frideric Handel
“Oh, that I on wings could rise”, from Theodora, HWV 68
Hannah de Priest, soprano
Isabelle Seula Lee, violin
Ana Kim, cello
Brandon Acker, lute
Jason J. Moy, harpsichord