In Memory of the Masters

Early Music enthusiasts will enjoy this chamber music program honoring Musica Angelica's founders Michael Eagan and Mark Chatfield, directed by premier lutenist John Schneiderman and joined by tenor Daniel Plaster, violinists Janet Strauss and Sue Feldman, cellist William Skeen, lutenist Hideki Yamaya and Denise Briese,
solo viola da gamba.

Program

Ricercar primo - Francesco da Milano (1497-1543)
Ricercar seconda

La Rossignol - Pickering Lute Book
Drewries Accordes - Pickering Lute Book
My Lord Willoughby’s Welcome Home - John Dowland (1563-1626)

John Schneiderman & Hideki Yamaya
If my complaints could passions move
Can she excuse my wrongs with virtues cloak
Come again: sweet love doth now invite
Now, O now I needs must part

John Schneiderman & Daniel Plaster
Sonata No. 5 in D Minor (Dresden MS) - Silvius Leopold Weiss (circa 1687-1750)
Prelude
Allemande
Courante
Bourée
Menuet
Sarabande
Menuet
Gigue

John Schneiderman
"Suite For Gamba Alone" (1996) -  Mark Chatfield (1953-1998)
Unmeasured Prelude
Allemenade
Courante Caprice
Reverance -- Sarabande
Menuet

Denise Briesé, solo viola da gamba

INTERMISSION

Concerto in F Major (Augsburg MS) - Karl Kohaut (1726-1784)
Allegro
Adagio
Tempo di Menuetto

Concerto in D Major (RV93) - Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)
Allegro giusto
Largo
Allegro
Instrumental Ensemble