39th Season
Cabaret Baroque - Les Goûts Réunis
October 25, 2025, 5:00 p.m.
St. Paul's Episcopal Church (914 E. Knapp St.)
This program by an unusual trio of duo harpsichord, lute, and recorder focuses on a collection of suites composed in 1724 by François Couperin. Also included are works by Denis Gaultier, Domenico Scarlatti, Arcangelo Corelli, and the Canzoni by Vincenzo Pellegrini. This concert is sponsored by Jack Simpson.
Bella Voce - Handel's Complete "Messiah"
November 22, 2025, 5:00 p.m.
St. Joseph Chapel (1515 S. Layton Blvd.)
This historically faithful rendition of the complete “Messiah” is performed with chorus and Baroque instruments. Celebrate the season with the “Messiah” as it sounded at its 1742 premiere! The approximate program length is 2 hours 40 minutes, with one intermission after the first part, and a five minute pause between the second and third parts. This concert is sponsored by Donald and Mary Stacy.
Trio Mediæval - Folk Songs
January 17, 2026, 5:00 p.m.
St. Joseph Chapel (1515 S. Layton Blvd.)
Norwegian and Scandinavian folk songs were a part of daily events and special occasions throughout history. The program features a selection of love songs, wedding tunes, lullabies, and instrumental dances. Most intriguing are the Medieval ballads that recount tales of nobles, knights, and maidens. Skol! This concert is sponsored by Gregory and Susan Milleville. Purchase tickets
ALBA Consort - Romance of the Rose
March 7, 2026, 5:00 p.m.
St. Paul's Episcopal Church (914 E. Knapp St.)
The rose — a cross-cultural symbol of earthly and divine love — is central to this program of Medieval and Renaissance music and poetry from Europe, Cyprus, North Africa, and Persia. A piece written for the ensemble by Reza Vali, with traditional tuning and bold rhythms, connects the ancient to the present. This concert is sponsored by Kathy Lambert. Purchase tickets
Music From China - Silk & Bamboo
April 18, 2026, 5:00 p.m.
St. Paul's Episcopal Church (914 E. Knapp St.)
Rich sonorities and compelling melodies of sizhu music are invoked by musicians performing on traditional Chinese instruments including the erhu, pipa, zheng, and dizi. The ensemble presents masterworks from the Chinese classical and folk repertoire reflecting time-honored traditions and diverse regional styles. This concert is co-sponsored by Jan Serr & John Shannon. Purchase tickets
The Newberry Consort - Revolution!
May 9, 2026, 5:00 p.m.
St. Joseph Chapel (1515 S. Layton Blvd.)
As the United States nears the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, explore music from 1776 through the start of the Civil War, performed on period instruments! This program draws on a wide variety of traditional works, including choral and sacred instrumental music, military music, spirituals, and abolitionist music. This concert is co-sponsored by Bill and Sue LeFeber. Purchase tickets
All programs and venues subject to change. Season subscriptions are available at this link.
General seating within each tier. Tier 1 seats are front and center, Tier 2 seats are behind Tier 1, and Tier 3 seats are the remaining back/side seats.
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