UVB ORCHESTRA PRESENTS

Bach’s brandenburg concertos

Friday, January 24 @ 7 pm
Lebanon Opera House, Lebanon NH

Saturday, January 25 @ 3 pm
Chandler Center for the Arts, Randolph VT

Sunday, January 26 @ 2 pm
Grace Congregational Church, Rutland VT

Upper Valley Baroque performs all six Brandenberg Concertos, featuring world-class instrumental soloists. 

Upper Valley Baroque bass soloist Paul Max Tipton is joined by soprano Paulina Francisco to perform beautiful Baroque duets, accompanied by a virtuosic trio on period instruments.

Chamber concert: “great baroque duets”

March 1, 2025 7:00 pm at St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Hanover NH

March 2, 2025 2:00 pm at North Chapel, Woodstock VT

UVB SOLOISTS, CHAMBER CHOIR & ORCHESTRA PRESENT

hANDEL’S l’ALLEGRO, IL PENSEROSO ED IL MODERATO

Saturday, April 5 @ 3 pm
Chandler Center for the Arts, Randolph VT

Sunday, April 6 @ 3 pm
Lebanon Opera House, Lebanon NH

Handel’s masterwork — a dramatic setting of texts inspired by John Milton and William Shakespeare — explores joyful, sad, and “moderate” musings. In English, with featured renowned soprano Amanda Forsythe.

UVB PRESENTS

“A BACH FAMILY AFFAIR: ORGAN MUSIC BY j.s.bACH & HIS CIRCLE”

Saturday, May 17 @ 7 pm
Church of Christ at Dartmouth College, Hanover NH

Guest Organist James Welch plays music by Bach and those who were important to him: a teacher, his children, his students, his followers, his publisher, and his wife.

The program includes music by Buxtehude, J.S. Bach, C.P.E. Bach, Johann Christian Bach, Johannn Christian Kittel, Johann Christian Rinck, Johann Georg Schubler, and Anna Magdalena Bach.

The stories that accompany these composers reveal new insights on the importance of Bach’s music.

UVB CHOIR & ORCHESTRA PRESENT

baroque celebrations: Charpentier Te Deum & Vivaldi Gloria

Saturday, October 26 @ 3 pm
Chandler Center for the Arts, Randolph VT

Sunday, October 27 @ 3 pm
Claremont Opera House, Claremont NH

UVB musicians invite you to celebrate with the majesty of Charpentier’s Te Deum, and the joyous spirit of Vivaldi’s Gloria and Handel’s Coronation Anthems. On period instruments, under the direction of Maestro Filippo Ciabatti.

THANK YOU FOR COMING!

A delicious feast of French chamber music for winds and strings, showcasing Upper Valley Baroque’s outstanding woodwind players, as they tell the story of innovations in wind instrument making in the court of Louis XIV and its impact across Europe.

Music of Lully, Couperin, Boismortier, Telemann and others.

  David Dickey, oboe Elliot Figg, harpsichord Stephen Goist, violin & viola

Melanie Williams, flute Clay Zeller-Townson, bassoon Matt Zucker, cello & gamba

Chamber concert: “winds across europe”(Le Vent Français)

(performed on September 14, 2024)

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Current Season

2024–2025