Fire and Joy
from Bach and Vivaldi
November 16 – November 19, 2023


J.S. Bach and Vivaldi loved to create moods – fiery, serene, or joyful. Apollo’s Fire principal players step into the spotlight in this program featuring double concertos, a Bach Oboe Concerto, and rarely heard sinfonias. Meet the viola d’amore, an instrument of love!
REPERTOIRE:
VIVALDI Concerto in D minor for Two Violins & Cello, RV 565
BACH Sinfonia (Andante) in C Major, BWV 196
BACH Concerto in F Major for Oboe, BWV 1053r
BACH Sinfonia in E minor, BWV 152
VIVALDI Concerto for Viola d’amore
BACH Sinfonia in G Major, BWV 182
BACH Brandenburg no. 4 in G Major
Thursday, November 16, 2023, 7:30PM
First United Methodist Church, AKRON
Afterglow!
Friday, November 17, 2023, 7:30PM
LAKEWOOD United Methodist
Saturday, November 18, 2023, 8:00PM
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, CLEVELAND HEIGHTS
Sunday, November 19, 2023, 4:00PM
UNIVERSITY CIRCLE United Methodist Church
Afterglow!
Featured Artists
Debra Nagy,oboe
Alan Choo,violin
Nicole Divall,viola d’amore
On Thursday and Sunday nights meet the musicians and sample German and Italian cheeses.
Watch Video
Hear the Music
Coming Soon!
Meet the Artists
Generously sponsored by
Miloslava Mervart
in memory of Michael Mervart