Tuesday, June 16
Noontime Concerts
Liaison (Susie Fong, harpsichord; Hallie Pridham, viola de gamba; and Danielle Reutter-Harrah, mezzo soprano) perform Joseph Bodin de Boismortier, Sonata for Viola da Gamba and Harpsichord, and Motets a voix seule meles de simphonies, Op. 23; and George Frideric Handel, Leffloth viola da gamba Sonata in C Major and the cantata Irene, idolo mio, HWV 120
12:30 PM
Old St. Mary’s Cathedral
660 California St., San Francisco
Free
415-777-3211, www.noontimeconcerts.org
Friday, June 19
SFEMS Music Discovery Workshop & Youth Collegium
Final concert, drama production, and potluck. Students from the SFEMS Music Discovery Workshop & Youth Collegium perform Reniassance music from the time of Galileo, baroque concerti grossi from the age of Corelli, and an original play that reenacts the lively happenings in the Galilei household, from musical performances to dreams about the stars above, and the drama of being at the center of a scientific inquisition.
6 PM
Parish Hall, St. Mary Magdalen Church
2005 Berryman St., Berkeley
Free and open to the public
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Sunday, June 21
SFEMS Baroque Workshop
“Voluptas dolendi—The gestures of Caravaggio” Co-protagonist Mara Galassi harpist presents the art film Voluptas dolendi—i gesti del Caravaggio, produced by the Marco Fodella Foundation. Inspired by the artistic heritage of this great master, the film is an original synthesis of various art forms (music, dance, acting and painting), showing how Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio still exerts a deep influence on contemporary artists.
7 PM
Guzman Lecture Hall, Dominican University
50 Acacia Ave, San Rafael
Free admission for participants, donation requested for non-participants
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