November 5, 2006 at 4:00 p.m.
St. Paul’s School Chapel, Brooklandville

Bach motet “Jesu, meine Freude” BWV 227
Bach Cantata BVW 55 for tenor solo, “Ich armer Mensch, ich Sünderknecht”
Bach Wedding Cantata BVW 196, “Der Herr denket an uns.”

Clara Rottsolk soprano

Tony Boutté tenor

Phillip Collister baritone

Stephen Bard baroque oboe and oboe d’amore

Colin St. Martin baroque flute

and Emily Noel, John Bradford Bohl, Kristen Dubenion-Smith and David Kirkwood

with period instruments

Handel’s Messiah

December 2, 2006 at 8:00 p.m.
Grace United Methodist Church, Northern Parkway and N. Charles Street, Baltimore

Susan Consoli soprano

Kristen Dubenion-Smith mezzo soprano

Jeffrey Fahnestock tenor

Sumner Thompson baritone

with the Handel Choir Period Instrument Orchestra

Courtly Splendor

A collaboration if Pro Musica Rara, Peabody’s Early Music Department and Handel Choir of Baltimore

March 25, 2007 at 4:00 p.m.
Friedberg Hall, Peabody Institute, 1 E. Mt. Vernon Place, Baltimore

Bach’s Brandenberg Concerto No. 2 in F Major, BWV 1047
Selections of late Renaissance music
and
Handel’s Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne (“Eternal Source of Light Divine”), HWV 42

Jennifer Ellis soprano

Christopher Dudley countertenor

David Arnold baritone

Cynthia Roberts violin

Stephen Bard baroque oboe

John Thiessen baroque trumpet

Barbara Weiss harpsichord

Allen Whear Director of Pro Musica Rara

Mark Cudek Director of Peabody Early Music

Melinda O’Neal Conductor of Handel Choir of Baltimore

Haydn’s The Creation (Die Schöpfung)

April 29, 2007 at 4:00 p.m.
The Church of the Redeemer, 5603 North Charles Street, Baltimore

Clara Rottsolk soprano

Tony Boutté tenor

Craig Phillips bass-baritone

with the Handel Choir Period Instrument Orchestra

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Bach & Handel:
Oratorio in Perspective

December 18 at 4:00 p.m.
Kraushaar Auditorium, Goucher College in Towson

Bach’s Weihnachts-Oratorium (Christmas Oratorio), BWV 248,
Part VI: “Herr, wenn die stolzen Feinde schnauben”
for the Feast of Epiphany in the New Year
Handel’s Messiah, HWV 56 (selections from Parts I-III)

Emily Noel soprano
Jessica Medina mezzo-soprano
Jason McStoots tenor
Benjamin Park baritone
with the Handel Choir Period Instrument Orchestra

A Mozart Birthday Celebration!

March 4, 2006 at 8:00 p.m.
Cathedral of the Incarnation at E. University Blvd. and N. Charles St., Baltimore

Mozart’s “Coronation” Mass, KV 317, Church Sonata, KV 317a (329)
and Regina Coeli, KV 276
Handel’s Coronation Anthem No. 2, HWV 259 “Let thy hand be strengthened”
and selected organ works and vocal arias by Handel and Mozart

soprano
Leneida Crawford mezzo-soprano
Matt Heil tenor
Phillip Collister baritone
Thomas Hetrick organ
with the Handel Choir Period Instrument Orchestra

The French Connection

May 6, 2006 at 8:00 p.m.
Grace United Methodist Church at Northern Parkway and N. Charles St., Baltimore

Gabriel Fauré Messe de Requiem, Op. 48 and Cantique de Jean Racine
Leonard Bernstein Chichester Psalms
Lili Boulanger Pie Jesu
Poulenc Litanies à la Vierge Noire and Ave verum Corpus

Casey Hutchinson soprano
Jay White countertenor
Steven Combs baritone
Jonathan Moyer organ
Julia Martin harp
Barry Dove percussion
with the Handel Choir Orchestra

Handel’s Alexander’s Feastor The Power of Music, HWV 75

October 29 at 8:00pm
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church, Washington, D.C.

Amanda Balestrieri soprano
Scot Cameron tenor
Phillip Collister bass-baritone
presented by the Bach Sinfonia, Daniel Abraham conductor

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