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Venetian Vespers
San Diego History Center, Balboa Park
San Diego, California
Saturday, 18 May 2013 - 7:30 PM
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First Vespers of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin (ca. 1640s)

Vespers at St Mark's Basilica during the seventeenth century was magnificently elaborate, becoming something of a Concert Spirituel. By tradition, Venice was founded on this great Marian feast day when the Doge attended vespers, the Pala d' Oro was on full display, and the vastness and richness of the cappella were required to perform music of the highest standard.
Rigatti: Dixit Dominus á 8
Grandi: O intermerata
Monteverdi: Laudate pueri
Monteverdi: Laetatus sum á 6
Usper: Sonata á 8
Rigatti: Nisi Dominus
Cavalli: Lauda Jerusalem
Rigatti: Magnificat á 7
Venetian Vespers
St. James by-the-Sea Episcopal Church
San Diego, California
Friday, 17 May 2013 - 7:30 PM
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First Vespers of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin (ca. 1640s)

Vespers at St Mark's Basilica during the seventeenth century was magnificently elaborate, becoming something of a Concert Spirituel. By tradition, Venice was founded on this great Marian feast day when the Doge attended vespers, the Pala d' Oro was on full display, and the vastness and richness of the cappella were required to perform music of the highest standard.
Rigatti: Dixit Dominus á 8
Grandi: O intermerata
Monteverdi: Laudate pueri
Monteverdi: Laetatus sum á 6
Usper: Sonata á 8
Rigatti: Nisi Dominus
Cavalli: Lauda Jerusalem
Rigatti: Magnificat á 7
Handel: Messiah
First Presbyterian Church
San Diego, California
Sunday, 17 March 2013 - 5:00 PM
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No piece of music is so well known and yet so completely invites an audience into the heart of its drama with its seamless combination of Italian opera and the immediacy of the church's liturgy.
Handel: Messiah, HWV 56
Artists: Anne-Marie Dicce (Soprano); Rebecca Kellerman Petretta (Soprano); Jessica Petrus (Soprano); Angela Young Smucker (Alto); Charles Humphries (Countertenor); Scott Mello (Tenor); John Russell (Tenor); Matthew Tresler (Tenor); Paul Max Tipton (Baritone); Jeffrey Fields (Bass)
Conductor: Ruben Valenzuela
Handel: Messiah
Performing Arts Center at Rancho Santa Fe
San Diego, California
Saturday, 16 March 2013 - 5:00 PM
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No piece of music is so well known and yet so completely invites an audience into the heart of its drama with its seamless combination of Italian opera and the immediacy of the church's liturgy.
Handel: Messiah, HWV 56
Artists: Anne-Marie Dicce (Soprano); Rebecca Kellerman Petretta (Soprano); Jessica Petrus (Soprano); Angela Young Smucker (Alto); Charles Humphries (Countertenor); Scott Mello (Tenor); John Russell (Tenor); Matthew Tresler (Tenor); Paul Max Tipton (Baritone); Jeffrey Fields (Bass)
Conductor: Ruben Valenzuela
Handel: Messiah
St. James by-the-Sea Episcopal Church
San Diego, California
Friday, 15 March 2013 - 7:30 PM
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No piece of music is so well known and yet so completely invites an audience into the heart of its drama with its seamless combination of Italian opera and the immediacy of the church's liturgy.
Handel: Messiah, HWV 56
Artists: Anne-Marie Dicce (Soprano); Rebecca Kellerman Petretta (Soprano); Jessica Petrus (Soprano); Angela Young Smucker (Alto); Charles Humphries (Countertenor); Scott Mello (Tenor); John Russell (Tenor); Matthew Tresler (Tenor); Paul Max Tipton (Baritone); Jeffrey Fields (Bass)
Conductor: Ruben Valenzuela
When Cupid Strikes!
Performing Arts Center at Rancho Santa Fe
San Diego, California
Saturday, 9 February 2013 - 7:30 PM
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Yet so pleasing the Pain, so soft is the Dart

The annual marking of St Valentine's Day brings to mind tales of love gained, love lost, tears shed, and most importantly chocolate! A program on the subject of love, followed by a chocolate and beverages reception provided by a local gourmet chocolatier.
Bach: Amore traditore, BWV 203
Artist: John Polhamus (Bass)
Monteverdi: L'Incoronazione di Poppea
Artists: Rebecca Kellerman Petretta (Soprano); Darryl Taylor (Countertenor)
Pur ti miro
Monteverdi: Madrigals, Book 8
Artists: Rebecca Kellerman Petretta (Soprano); Darryl Taylor (Countertenor); John Russell (Tenor); John Polhamus (Bass)
Lamento della Ninfa: Amor, dicea
Purcell: If music be the food of love, Z 379
Artist: Rebecca Kellerman Petretta (Soprano)
Purcell: Fairy Queen, Z 629
Artists: Rebecca Kellerman Petretta (Soprano); Darryl Taylor (Countertenor); John Russell (Tenor); John Polhamus (Bass)
If love's a sweet passion
Handel: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49
Artists: Rebecca Kellerman Petretta (Soprano); John Russell (Tenor)
Love in her eyes sits playing
As when the dove laments
When Cupid Strikes!
San Diego History Center, Balboa Park
San Diego, California
Friday, 8 February 2013 - 7:30 PM
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Yet so pleasing the Pain, so soft is the Dart

The annual marking of St Valentine's Day brings to mind tales of love gained, love lost, tears shed, and most importantly chocolate! A program on the subject of love, followed by a chocolate and beverages reception provided by a local gourmet chocolatier.
Bach: Amore traditore, BWV 203
Artist: John Polhamus (Bass)
Monteverdi: L'Incoronazione di Poppea
Artists: Rebecca Kellerman Petretta (Soprano); Darryl Taylor (Countertenor)
Pur ti miro
Monteverdi: Madrigals, Book 8
Artists: Rebecca Kellerman Petretta (Soprano); Darryl Taylor (Countertenor); John Russell (Tenor); John Polhamus (Bass)
Lamento della Ninfa: Amor, dicea
Purcell: If music be the food of love, Z 379
Artist: Rebecca Kellerman Petretta (Soprano)
Purcell: Fairy Queen, Z 629
Artists: Rebecca Kellerman Petretta (Soprano); Darryl Taylor (Countertenor); John Russell (Tenor); John Polhamus (Bass)
If love's a sweet passion
Handel: Acis and Galatea, HWV 49
Artists: Rebecca Kellerman Petretta (Soprano); John Russell (Tenor)
Love in her eyes sits playing
As when the dove laments
Hodie! Christus natus est
San Diego History Center, Balboa Park
San Diego, California
Saturday, 15 December 2012 - 7:30 PM
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A sequence of choral music for Advent and Christmas sung by candlelight
Anonymous: Rorate caeli desuper
Byrd: Rorate coeli desuper
Victoria: Magnificat Primi Toni á 8
Britten: Hymn to the Virgin
Des Préz: Ave Maria
Flecha: Riu, Riu, Chiu
Guerrero: Duo Seraphim
Harris: Faire is the heaven
Gibbons: Hosanna to the Son of David
Lauridsen: O magnum mysterium
Padilla: A la Xacara Xacarilla
Howells: Carol-Anthems (3) for Chorus
Sing Lullaby
Leighton: Carols (3), Op. 25
Lully, lulla thou little tiny child
Sweelinck: Hodie Christus natus est
Hodie! Christus natus est
St. James by-the-Sea Episcopal Church
San Diego, California
Friday, 14 December 2012 - 7:30 PM
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A sequence of choral music for Advent and Christmas sung by candlelight
Anonymous: Rorate caeli desuper
Byrd: Rorate coeli desuper
Victoria: Magnificat Primi Toni á 8
Britten: Hymn to the Virgin
Des Préz: Ave Maria
Flecha: Riu, Riu, Chiu
Guerrero: Duo Seraphim
Harris: Faire is the heaven
Gibbons: Hosanna to the Son of David
Lauridsen: O magnum mysterium
Padilla: A la Xacara Xacarilla
Howells: Carol-Anthems (3) for Chorus
Sing Lullaby
Leighton: Carols (3), Op. 25
Lully, lulla thou little tiny child
Sweelinck: Hodie Christus natus est
Vivat! Vivat! Music for an English Coronation
San Diego History Center, Balboa Park
San Diego, California
Saturday, 29 September 2012 - 7:30 PM
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in honour of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee

The coronation of an English monarch is one of the most splendid of state occasions, and has remained largely unchanged for the past thousand years. England's own composers have provided the sound of pomp and ceremony befitting these occasions. Grand music, filled with trumpet fanfares, drums, and voices will transport one back to Westminster Abbey and the Coronation of King George II.
Handel: Coronation Anthems (4): Zadok the priest, HWV 258
Handel: Coronation Anthems (4): The King shall rejoice, HWV 260
Purcell: I was glad when they said unto me, Z 19
Tallis: Te Deum
Gibbons: Veni Creator Spiritus
Child: O Lord grant the King a long life
Blow: God spake sometime in visions
Blow: Behold, O God our defender
Vivat! Vivat! Music for an English Coronation
St. James by-the-Sea Episcopal Church
San Diego, California
Friday, 28 September 2012 - 7:30 PM
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in honour of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee

The coronation of an English monarch is one of the most splendid of state occasions, and has remained largely unchanged for the past thousand years. England's own composers have provided the sound of pomp and ceremony befitting these occasions. Grand music, filled with trumpet fanfares, drums, and voices will transport one back to Westminster Abbey and the Coronation of King George II.
Handel: Coronation Anthems (4): Zadok the priest, HWV 258
Handel: Coronation Anthems (4): The King shall rejoice, HWV 260
Purcell: I was glad when they said unto me, Z 19
Tallis: Te Deum
Gibbons: Veni Creator Spiritus
Child: O Lord grant the King a long life
Blow: God spake sometime in visions
Blow: Behold, O God our defender
Heresy! Greetings from Rome & Canterbury
St. Andrew's by-the-Sea Episcopal Church
San Diego, California
Saturday, 2 June 2012 - 7:30 PM
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Music of the Roman and Anglican Rites (1550-1600)
Palestrina: Missa "Papae Marcelli"
Byrd: The Great Service
Heresy! Greetings from Rome & Canterbury
St. James by-the-Sea Episcopal Church
San Diego, California
Friday, 1 June 2012 - 7:30 PM
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Music of the Roman and Anglican Rites (1550-1600)
Palestrina: Missa "Papae Marcelli"
Byrd: The Great Service
J.S. Bach: St John Passion BWV245
St. John's Episcopal Cathedral
Los Angeles, California
Saturday, 14 April 2012 - 7:30 PM
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Bach: Saint John Passion, BWV 245
Artists: Anne-Marie Dicce (Soprano); Angela Young Smucker (Alto); Derek Chester (Tenor); Aaron Sheehan (Tenor); Paul Max Tipton (Baritone); John Polhamus (Bass)
J.S. Bach: St John Passion BWV245
St. James by-the-Sea Episcopal Church
San Diego, California
Friday, 13 April 2012 - 7:30 PM
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Bach: Saint John Passion, BWV 245
Artists: Anne-Marie Dicce (Soprano); Angela Young Smucker (Alto); Derek Chester (Tenor); Aaron Sheehan (Tenor); Paul Max Tipton (Baritone); John Polhamus (Bass)
J.S. Bach: The Art of Fugue BWV1080
Molli and Arthur Wagner Dance Building, UCSD
San Diego, California
Saturday, 4 February 2012 - 7:30 PM
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Guest Director: Rodolfo Richter (UK)
Choreographer: Yolande Snaith (Head of Dance Theatre, UCSD)

An exemplification for the nature of life, culminating with arias from the Bach Cantatas below addressing the human passions of Joy, Temptation, Grief and Hope:
Bach: Vergnügte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust, BWV 170
Bach: Widerstehe doch der Sünde, BWV 54
Bach: Gott soll allein mein Herze haben, BWV 169
Bach: Ach, lieben Christen, seid getrost, BWV 114
Artist: Angela Young Smucker (Alto)
Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge, BWV 1080 (The Art of Fugue)
J.S. Bach: The Art of Fugue BWV1080
Molli and Arthur Wagner Dance Building, UCSD
San Diego, California
Friday, 3 February 2012 - 7:30 PM
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Guest Director: Rodolfo Richter (UK)
Choreographer: Yolande Snaith (Head of Dance Theatre, UCSD)

An exemplification for the nature of life, culminating with arias from the Bach Cantatas below addressing the human passions of Joy, Temptation, Grief and Hope:
Bach: Vergnügte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust, BWV 170
Bach: Widerstehe doch der Sünde, BWV 54
Bach: Gott soll allein mein Herze haben, BWV 169
Bach: Ach, lieben Christen, seid getrost, BWV 114
Artist: Angela Young Smucker (Alto)
Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge, BWV 1080 (The Art of Fugue)
Gaudete! Motets and Carols: Old and New
St. Andrew's by-the-Sea Episcopal Church
San Diego, California
Saturday, 17 December 2011 - 7:30 PM
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Anonymous: Rorate caeli desuper
Wilby: Echo Carol
Byrd: Vigilate
Tavener: Annunciation
Pettman: Gabriel's Message (Basque carol)
Parsons: Magnificat
Anonymous: Hodie Christus natus est
Howells: Carol-Anthems (3) for Chorus
Here is the Little Door
Pearsall: In dulci jubilo
Tavener: The Lamb "Little Lamb, who made thee?"
Tallis: O nata lux de lumine
Whitacre: Lux aurumque
Sheppard: Missa Cantate
Sanctus
Weelkes: Gloria in excelsis Deo
Parsons: Ave Maria
Gaudete! Motets and Carols: Old and New
St. James by-the-Sea Episcopal Church
San Diego, California
Friday, 16 December 2011 - 7:30 PM
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Anonymous: Rorate caeli desuper
Wilby: Echo Carol
Byrd: Vigilate
Tavener: Annunciation
Pettman: Gabriel's Message (Basque carol)
Parsons: Magnificat
Anonymous: Hodie Christus natus est
Howells: Carol-Anthems (3) for Chorus
Here is the Little Door
Pearsall: In dulci jubilo
Tavener: The Lamb "Little Lamb, who made thee?"
Tallis: O nata lux de lumine
Whitacre: Lux aurumque
Sheppard: Missa Cantate
Sanctus
Weelkes: Gloria in excelsis Deo
Parsons: Ave Maria
In Memoriam: Marking the tenth anniversary of 9/11 - Mozart Requiem
Pt. Loma Nazarene University: Crill Hall
San Diego, California
Saturday, 17 September 2011 - 7:30 PM
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Presenter: Bach Collegium San Diego
Mozart: Requiem in D minor, K 626
Artists: Claire Fedoruk (Soprano); Angela Young Smucker (Alto); Pablo Corá (Tenor); Mischa Bouvier (Bass)
Ensemble: Bach Collegium San Diego
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Handel: Theodora, HWV 68
Handel: Dixit Dominus, HWV 232
Bach: Komm, Jesu, komm, BWV 229
Monteverdi: Vespro della Beata Vergine (Vespers 1610)
Vivaldi: Gloria in D major, RV 589
Bach: Saint John Passion, BWV 245
Handel: Coronation Anthems (4): Zadok the priest, HWV 258
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