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Chris Boardman

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Date: November 15, 2009

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Concert #1      Sunday, NOVEMBER 15, 2009 at 3:30 PM   
MUSICIANS OF THE OLD POST ROAD:  The Humanity & Humor of Mozart
Suzanne Stumpf, flute; Sarah Darling & Karina Fox, violin; Marcia Cassidy, viola;
    Daniel Ryan, cello; Michael Bahmann, fortepiano
Program to include Mozart's Flute Quartet in D Major, K.285;
        Piano Quartet in E-flat Major, K.493;
        Piano Concerto in C Major, K.145, in Mozart's own chamber arrangement.
     "Scintillating performances of sentiment and sparkle" -- BBC Music Magazine       
The Cathedral of St. John, 271 North Main Street, Providence  RI
       

Concert #2      Sunday, DECEMBER 13, 2009 at 3:30 PM   
CHRISTOPHER LOWREY, countertenor:   Of God & of Men
with Michael Bahmann & Frederick Jodry, harpsichords; chamber orchestra led by Judson Griffin
    Bach & Handel Cantatas & Arias for Countertenor & Chamber Orchestra
  "Lowrey [displayed] the flexibility of his plangent counter-tenor..."-- The Times of London
The Cathedral of St. John, 271 North Main Street, Providence  RI
       

Concert #3      Sunday, MARCH 28, 2010 at 3:30 PM    
HESPERUS:  The Mark of Zorro
Tina Chancey, early violin, viola da gamba; Grant Herreid, early guitar, lute, tenor recorder
Live Spanish Renaissance Music improvised to accompany Errol Flynn's swashbuckling silent movie
   "Engaging presence, exceptional imaginationŠ irresistible!" -- The Washington Post
First Unitarian Church of Providence, 1 Benevolent Street, Providence  RI
       

Concert #3      Sunday, APRIL 11, 2010 at 3:30 PM    
BOSTON MUSEUM TRIO at the RISD MUSEUM OF ART
Daniel Stepner, baroque violin; Laura Jeppesen, viola da gamba; John Gibbons, harpsichord
Music from 17th- & 18th-Century Europe -- Bach to Tartini, Marais to Scarlatti
    "Pure bliss" --  The Boston Globe
Professor Andrew Raftery will lecture and show 18th-century prints from the RISD collection at 2:30 PM
Michael P. Metcalf Auditorium, Chace Center at RISD, 20 North Main Street, Providence RI
       

TICKETS Single tickets in advance:  $22 general admission; $20 seniors 
        Single ticketsat the door:  $25 general admission; $22 seniors; $8 students
        Purchase your tickets now at ArtTixRI.com     401/621-6123

PHONE 401/ 621-6123   Go to www.ArtTixRI.com  for advance sale tickets & information
 
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