Naumburg Orchestral Concerts - Acronym 2023

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ACRONYM Ensemble

ACRONYM is a classical music ensemble, to be sure, 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

Anonymous, (Biber?/Schmelzer?), Sonata Jucunda a5 in D Minor

Samuel Capricornus, (1628-1665), Sonata a8 in A Minor

Francesco Cavalli, (1602-1676), Canzona a8 in C Major

Andreas Kirchhoff, (fl.1700), Sonata a6 in G Minor

Alessandro Scarlatti, (1660-1725), Sinfonia a4, (from Agar et Ismaele esiliati)

Clemens Thieme, (1631-1668), Sonata a8 in C Major

Intermission

Johann Pezel, (1639-1694), Ciacona a6 in B-flat Major

Giovanni Valentini, (1582-1649), Sonata Enharmonisch a8 in G Minor

Antonio Bertali, (1605-1669), Sonata a6 in D Minor

Johann Philipp Krieger, (1649-1725), Sonata a4 in F Major

Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber (1644-1704), Battalia a10 in D Major

Opening Fanfare: Times Square Brass, WORLD PREMIERE WORK, (2023), Composer, Martin Kennedy