"Presenters are really missing the boat if they don't take advantage of the type of opportunity offered us last evening. The music was superb, the interpretation was stylish and refreshing, and the playing was exhilarating." DePauw University

A celebration of the woodwind compostions of northern European composers Handel, Telemann and Johann Christian Bach. This program features oboist John Abberger.
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An interdisciplinary look at one woman's life at Versaille. An actress will play Madame, Duchesse d'Orleans, and read excerpts from her vast output of entertaining letters, while the musicians provide music that surrounded her life at court.                   

This concert focuses on the rich musical life of Hamburg in the mid-18th Century. Compositions by Keiser, CPE Bach, and Telemann.

Move over, Miss Manners. 18th Century writers and critics had lots to say when it came to the subject of good taste in music. Readings and performances of the music which is celebrated and vilified.