Early music ensemble performs Feb. 7

Posted Jan. 25, 2016 at 11:40 a.m.

BOONE—Harmonia Baroque, the Hayes School of Music’s early music ensemble, will perform Feb. 7 at 4 p.m. in Broyhill Music Center at Appalachian State University. Admission is free.

Ensemble members are Nancy Schneeloch-Bingham, traverse, Alicia Chapman, hautbois, Chandler Fadero, violin, Priscilla Porterfield, mezzo-soprano, Corinne Cassini, cello, Nick Allion, cello, Douglas James, theorbo, and Michael Bell, harpsichord.

The program will feature works from the 17th and 18th centuries, including compositions by Giovanni Platti, Evaristo Felice Dall’Abaco, Jean-Baptiste Lully and Henry Purcell.

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