Past Event: Guest Artist | Emma Kirkby and Jakob Lindberg

Emma Kirkby and Jakob Lindberg

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Location: Marquand Chapel
409 Prospect St.
New Haven, CT 06511

Open To: General Public

Admission: Free

Description: The Golden Age Revived 17th-century songs, Emma Kirkby, soprano, Jakob Lindberg, lute

Program:

  • Creation
    So Beauty on the waters stood - Alfonso Ferrabosco
  • Metamorphosis
    When Daphne fair - Anon.
    Coy Daphne fled - John Danyel
    When Phoebus first did Daphne love - John Dowland
    Anon: Prelude-The English Nightingale
  • Heroines
    Constant Penelope   - William Byrd
    Hero and Leander  - Nicholas Lanier
    William Lawes: Aire-Almain-Courante-Sarabande
  • Lyric poets
    Thelo legein Atreidas (Anacreon)  &
    I long to sing (Anacreon Englished)  - Henry Lawes
    If mighty wealth (Anacreon) – John Blow

 Interval

  • Life, death and Fate
    Diffugere nives (Horace) – John Wilson
    Bianco il pel, toso il crin – Cataldo Amodei
    Giovanni Kapsperger:Toccata
    Alessandro Piccinini: Ciaccona Mariona alla vera Spagnola
  • The death of Dido
    Dulces exuviae (Virgil) – Alonso Mudarra
    Henry Purcell: Cebell-Ritornell-A New Irish Measure-                                                                                                              
    A Scottish Measure-A New Ground-Hornpipe
  • Venus and Cupid
    Cupid once, when weary grown - Pelham Humphrey
    Cupid, the slyest rogue alive - Henry Purcell 
    Sappho to the goddess of love – John Blow 

12-course theorbo-lute by Michael Lowe, Wootton-by-Woodstock 2012