Concert Season 2015-2016
October 24, 2015Collegium Vocale of Saint Louis (1996 – 2016) Celebrating 20 Years!
April
242016
242016
O Primavera! — Baroque Music of Spring
Christ Church Cathedral, 1210 Locust, 63103
2:00 p.m.
Musicians
- Arianna Aerie, soprano
- Nancy Luetzow, soprano
- Stephanie Ruggles, alto
- Willard Cobb, tenor, recorder
- Bruce Carvell, tenor, flute, recorder
- Kevin Warner, bass-baritone
- Jeff Noonan, lute, theorbo
- Stephanie Hunt, cello
- Charles Metz, harpsichord
Program
- Ecco la primavera (1608) Mogens Pedersøn
- O primavera gioventu dell’ anno (1601) Luzzascho Luzzaschi
- Corrente and Ciaccona (1623) Alessandro Piccinini
- Alla luce, alla luce (1610) Giovanni Girolamo Kapsperger
- Aure fresche, aure volanti Alessandro Stradella
- Torno la calda estate (c. 1700) cantata Anonymous)
- O primavera gioventu dell’ anno (1592) Claudio Monteverdi
- INTERMISSION
- O primavera gioventu dell’ a (1611) Heinrich Schütz
- O primavera gioventù dell’ anno (1614) Raffaele Rontani (1580-1622)
- Floro e Tirsi (1707) duet cantata Alessandro Scarlatti
- Pavan and Galliard (c. 1600) Thomas Morley
- The Bashful Lover (c. 1750) Charles Burney
- As Vesta was from Latmos Hill descending (1601) Thomas Weelkes
Feb
282016
282016
Four Sacred Cantatas by J S Bach
Village Lutheran Church, 9237 Clayton Rd, 63124.
3:00 p.m. [Pre-concert lecture by Music Director, Dr. Bruce Carvell starts 2:30]
Free Admission | Ample parking on the adjacent church lot
Musicians
- Arianna Aerie, soprano
- Nancy Luetzow, soprano
- Stephanie Ruggles, alto
- Willard Cobb, tenor, recorder
- Bruce Carvell, tenor, flute, recorder
- David Berger, bass-baritone
- Joyce Alper, oboe, oboe d’amore, oboe da caccia
- Hank Skolnick, bassoon
- John Korak, trumpet
- Bill Bauer, violin
- Rochelle Skolnick, violin
- Nell French, viola
- Stephanie Hunt, cello
- Ron Hall, organ
Program
- J.S. Bach: Four Sacred Cantatas
- BWV 167, Ihr Menschen, rühmet Gottes Liebe
- BWV 185, Barmherziges Herze der ewigen Liebe
- BWV 156, Ich stehe mit einem Fuß im Grabe!
- BWV 181, Leichtgesinnte Flattergeister
Oct
252015
252015
Buried Treasure: Unpublished Gems from German Courts, 1700-1750
First Congregational Church, 6501 Wydown, 63105
3:00 p.m. [lecture starts 2:30]» Press Release
Musicians
- Arianna Aerie, soprano
- Nancy Luetzow, soprano
- Stephanie Ruggles, alto
- Willard Cobb, tenor, recorder
- Bruce Carvell, tenor, flute, recorder
- David Berger, bass-baritone
- Brandon Christensen, violin
- Rochelle Skolnick, violin
- Elena Kraineva, viola
- Stephanie Hunt, cello
- Hank Skolnick, bassoon
- Charles Metz, harpsichord
Program
- Anon. “Fra Martino” (Canon á 4)
- Giovanni Alberto Ristori (1692-1753), Posa d’un faggio all’ombra (cantata)
- Christoph Graupner (1683-1760), M’invita la caccia (two arias)
- M’invita a la caccia la diva (bass)
- Al fulgor de preggi suoi (alto)
- Johann Gottlieb Graun (1703-1771), Ecco a voi, cari sassi (cantata)
- Antonio Caldara (1670-1736), Non v’e pena, ne l’amore (cantata)
- Anon. (fl. 1712), Apollo in Tempe, “Se viene il vostro Apollo al colle, al prato” (quartet)
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