
- This event has passed.
Paul Merkelo & David Washburn with the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra
January 11 @ 7:30 PM PST
Margaret Batjer Director of Chamber Music
Reginald Mobley Countertenor
Paul Merkelo + David Washburn Trumpets
Meditate on sorrow, forgiveness, and the divine feminine as countertenor Reginald Mobley interprets Vivaldi’s rendition of Stabat Mater. Stroll through England in good company with songs by Purcell and Dowland before hearing Handel’s Eternal Source of Light Divine, written for Queen Anne’s birthday in 1713. Baroque trumpet features throughout, including the World Premiere of End of Empire, a LACO commission by Jeff Beal.
Program:
George Frederic Handel
“The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba” from Solomon, HWV 67
“Eternal Source of Light Divine” from Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne, HWV 74
Overture from Rinaldo
“Yet, can I hear that dulcet lay” from The Choice of Hercules, HWV 69
Giuseppe Tartini
Trumpet Concerto in D major
Jeff Beal
End of Empire (Concerto for Two Trumpets)
World Premiere/LACO Commission
Henry Purcell
John Dowland + Henry Purcell
Selection of Arias
John Dowland
“Flow My Tears”
Antonio Vivaldi
Stabat Mater