Handel’s Heroines

January 31st - February 5th, 2024

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Season Tickets can be used for this Signature Concert Mezzo-soprano Sylvia Leith and violinist Davina Clarke join forces with the Colburn School's Ian Pritchard and Laramie, Wyoming phenom cellist Beth Vanderborgh for Handel's much loved operas and oratorios as well as a selection of other gems by this iconic composer and his contemporaries. These concerts are generously sponsored by Gary Kunis and Connie Wong.

Artists

Sylvia Leith, mezzo-soprano
Davina Clarke, baroque violin
Carrie Krause, baroque violin
Beth Vanderborgh, baroque cello
Ian Pritchard, harpsichord

Program

Theodora Overture

‘Dopo notte’
‘Where shall I fly’

Handel Trio Sonata Op 5, No 4, HWV 399

‘Defend her heaven’
‘As with Rosy Steps’

Alcina Sinfonia Act 3

‘Hence, Iris Hence Away’