E4 WE THE PEOPLE: MUSIC FROM COLONIAL AMERICA
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Sunday 28 February at 6pm in All Saints' Church - TICKETS $30, $25, $15
Sophie Morris (soprano)
Laura Rubenstein-Salzedo (baroque violin)
Brandon Labadie (baroque oboe)
Douglas Mews (harpsichord)
Music in colonial Annapolis was an activity of participation rather than observation.
Overture for his Honor's Entertainment (Overture for the Anniversary Ode of 1752) by Thomas Bacon
"Stand Round My Brave Boys" from the London Magazine, November 1745
New Bath Minuet from "Ex libris Johannis Ormsby" 30 January 1758
"Hooly and Fairly" reconstructed from Thirty Scots Songs (Robert Bremner 1757)
Anniversary Ode of The Tuesday Club 1750 by various composers
INTERVAL
Gavotte for His Honor by Signor Proto Musicus (William Thornton) from the Anniversary Ode of 1753
"When Cloe We Ply" or "Tis Artifice All" from The Musical Miscellany vol.3 (London: Watts 1730)
"To Arms" and "Britains Strike Home" (Instrumental) by Henry Purcell
Grand Club Jig by Signor Proto Musicus (William Thornton) from the Anniversary Ode 1753
German Minuet from "Ex libris Johannis Ormsby" 30 January 1758
"Orpheus and Euridice" from Universal Harmony by William Boyce 1745
Anniversary Ode of The Tuesday Club for 1751 by various composers