Symphoniæ Sacræ

Thursday April 17
7:00 pm (note new time!)

Memorial Art Gallery Fountain Court
500 University Avenue, Rochester, NY

A concert celebrating the music and legacy of the great German composer Heinrich Schütz (1585-1672), also including vocal works of his students Matthias Weckmann and Christoph Bernhard, and instrumental works of his contemporaries.

Peter Schoellkopff, bass
Boel Gidholm & Mary Riccardi, violin
Christopher Haritatos, cello
Naomi Gregory, organ
Deborah Fox, theorbo

Program:

Hütet euch, SWV 351 Heinrich Schütz

Sonata à 3, Op. Posthumorum Johann Staden

Ich liege und schlafe, SWV 310 Schütz

Sonata 8 a 3, from Prothimia Suavissima Secunda attr. Antonio Bertali

O welch eine Tiefe des Reichtums Christoph Bernhard

Sonata a 3 Matthias Weckmann

Rex Virtutum Weckmann

Herr, neige deine Himmel, SWV 361 Schütz

On the series of Third Thursday Concerts with Eastman’s Italian Baroque Organ.
Free with Gallery Admission, which is half-price after 5 pm on Thursdays.