Program

Traditional

O come, Emmanuel
Greensleeves
The Coventry Carol
Lullaby, thou tiny little child
Gaudete

JOHN DOWLAND

Awake, sweet love
Mr. Dowland's Midnight

William Byrd

Lullaby, my sweet little baby

...and more by Baroque and Renaissance English composers including Thomas Tallis, Henry Purcell, Richard Pygott, Anthony Holborne

Featured  ARTISTS

Antoine Plante, Conductor

Hannah Celeste Lu, Soprano
Cecilia Duarte, Mezzo Soprano
Eduardo Tercero, Tenor
Michael
Kessler, Bass

 

RUNNING TIME

Approx. 1 hr, with no intermission

 


A perfect Christmastime concert

Enjoy a special English Christmas illustrated by wonderful traditional carols and music by Dowland, Byrd, and more, all captured in four cozy, intimate venues across Houston. It’s a soulful, beautiful Christmastime concert perfect for you and your family that you won’t soon forget.

The Neighborhood Series is sponsored by Phillips 66 and made possible also in part by the Houston Endowment and the City of Houston through Houston Arts Alliance.

 

BIOGRAPHIES OF FEATURED ARTISTS


 
 

Museum District
(MFAH)

Saturday
December 2, 2017
at 7 PM

Midtown
(MATCH)

Thursday
November 30, 2017
at 8 PM

Memorial
(MDPC)

Saturday
December 2, 2017
at 2:30 PM

The Woodlands
(Dosey Doe)

Sunday
December 3, 2017
at 7 PM

 
 

Ensemble

Antoine Plante, Bass Viol
Paul Morton, Theorbo
Jesús Pacheco, Percussion
Andrew Schneider, Rehearsal Pianist

Hannah Celeste Lu, Soprano
Cecilia Duarte, Mezzo Soprano
Eduardo Tercero, Tenor
Michael
Kessler, Bass

Jonathan Godfrey, Violin I
Oleg Sulyga, Violin II
Yvonne Smith, Viola

 

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