Naumburg Orchestral Concerts - Acronym 2024

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ACRONYM Ensemble

ACRONYM is a classical music ensemble, but it is classical music that rocks.

This Baroque band is dedicated to giving modern premieres of the wild instrumental music of the seventeenth century.

Audience members do not need tickets. Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. All the concerts will be broadcast live and streamed on WQXR, for those unable to attend in person.

No rain dates.

Admission: FREE

Program

ACRONYM

VIENNA: CITY OF MUSIC, CITY OF DREAMS

Giovanni Valentini (1582-1649), Sonata a5 in C major

G. Valentini (1582-1649), Sonata a5 in G minor 

Antonio Bertali (1605-1669), Sonata a5 in G minor

G. Valentini (1582-1649), Sonata a5 in A minor

A. Bertali (1605-1669), Sonata a6 in E minor

Georg Piscator (c.1610-1652), Sonata a7 in A minor

Adam Drese (1620-1701), Sonata a6 in C major

Intermission

Johann Heinrich Schmelzer (c.1620-1680), Sonata a5 in G minor

Pietro Andrea Ziani (1616-1684), Sonata TBD (modern premiere)

Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber (1644-1704) arr. A.A. Schmelzer: The Battle of Vienna  in G minor

?H. I. F. von Biber (1644-1704), Ballettae a8 in C major

Alessandro Poglietti (c.1630-1683), Sonata a8 in A minor

J. H. Schmelzer (c.1620-1680), Serenata in Mascara a8 in A major

WQXR Host: Paul Cavalconte