John Singer Sargent (1856–1925), Spanish Roma Dancer, ca. 1879–1880
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Let us Dance, Let us Sing
Wednesday Nov 1st 2023 at 7.30pm, Edwards Church, Northampton MA Thursday Nov 2nd 2023 at 7.30pm, Margaret Jewett Hall, First Church, Cambridge MA Friday Nov 3rd 2023 at 7.30pm, Waterbury Congregational Church, Waterbury VT “Let us Dance, let us Sing…let us revel and play: since old Time these delights will remove.” (Thomas Betterton, the librettist of Purcell’s The Dioclesian) Tiny Glass Tavern presents its biggest project yet with music that will make you want to dance! Let us treat you to our upbeat selections from a wide variety of styles, all culturally very specific, but together so relatable through its playfulness and embodied spirit: you’ll hear some 17th century hornpipes, jazz manouche, Art Song inspired by American and Spanish popular music, Brazilian sambas, French chansons, Klezmer, originals by Adam Simon and Paul Morton and much more. Music by: Berry, Da Viola, De Falla, Jacquet de la Guerre, Morton, Price, Purcell, Reinhardt, Simon, Statman, Strozzi, Viardot, Vivaldi. Musicians: Kai-Ching Chang, piano, Maya French, violin, Fiona Gillespie, soprano, whistle, Paul Holmes Morton, theorbo, banjo, baroque guitar, guitar Grant Houston, violin Lysander Jaffe, viola, violin Benjamin Katz, harpsichord Sophie Michaux, mezzo-soprano Adam Simon, bass, mandolin, guitar, voice Matthew Smith, cello |
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