Author Archive for: ‘Wheat Williams’
Program for May 5, 2013, “Spring in Spain”
Buy your tickets now for Spring in Spain, Sunday, May 5 at 4:00 pm at Roswell Presbyterian Church. Concert Program Gaitas Traditional, Arr. Julie Andrijeski Traditional Sephardic Songs Una matica Por que llorax Adio querida A la una yo nací Fandango Santiago Murcia (1673-1739) Folias gallegas Murcia; arr. Grant Herreid Credito es mi decoro Juan Hidalgo (1614-1685) Paradetas Traditional; arr. …
Paula Fagerberg, Harp, performs with the ABO on May 5
Performing on “Spring in Spain” on May 5, 2013 at 4:00 pm at Roswell Presbyterian Church: Paula Fagerberg, Harp, lives in Alpharetta. She is co-founder of the touring and recording ensemble Armonia Celeste, which was a finalist in the 2011 Early Music America/Naxos recording competition. She also performs at early music festivals around the country, and has appeared as a …
Daniel Zuluaga, Baroque Guitar, performs with the ABO on May 5, 2013
Performing on “Spring in Spain” on May 5, 2013 at 4:00 pm at Roswell Presbyterian Church: Daniel Zuluaga, Guitar is from Colombia, and teaches at Claremont University. He divides his time between San Diego and Montreal, and performs throughout the US and Latin America. The Washington Post praised him for his “rhythmic vitality and fine sense of color”. San Francisco …
Danny Mallon, Percussion, performs with the ABO on May 5
Performing on “Spring in Spain” on May 5, 2013 at 4:00 pm at Roswell Presbyterian Church: Danny Mallon, Percussion teaches at Mannes College of Music in New York City. For three years he has been a musical ambassador for the US Department of State and toured Southeast Asia and the Middle-East. He has performed with the period orchestra Le Concert …
José Lemos, Countertenor, performs with the ABO on May 5, 2013
Performing on “Spring in Spain” on May 5, 2013 at 4:00 pm at Roswell Presbyterian Church: José Lemos, Counter-Tenor lives in Connecticut, and is from Brazil. Since receiving the First Prize of the 2003 International Baroque Singing Competition of Chimay in Belgium, and Tanglewood music fellowships in 2003 and 2004, he has performed leading roles in Baroque operas with many …
Nell Snaidas, Soprano, performs with the ABO on May 5, 2013
Performing on “Spring in Spain” on May 5, 2013 at 4:00 pm at Roswell Presbyterian Church: Nell Snaidas, Soprano lives in New York. She has been praised by the New York Times for her “beautiful soprano voice, melting passion” and “vocally ravishing” performances. Nell has been a soloist with the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Apollo’s Fire and The Boston Early Music …
The Atlanta Baroque is now on YouTube
I am pleased to announce the release of the first videos of the Atlanta Baroque Orchestra ever shown on the Internet. It only took us 16 years. “Comfort Ye” and “Every Valley” from Handel’s Messiah, 1742 Dublin Score Aaron Sheehan, Tenor November 30, 2012, First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta with the Georgia Tech Chamber Choir Jerry Ulrich, Director “Rejoice Greatly” …
Meet our World-Class Soloists for Handel’s Messiah
The Atlanta Baroque and the Georgia Tech Chamber Choir present the complete, original 1742 Dublin version of Handel’s Messiah with world-renowned vocal soloists who represent the best in the new generation of Baroque music performance. We’re excited to interpret Handel’s masterpiece with a lineup of singers unprecedented in accomplishment and musicianship. Leading the production will be Jerry Ulrich, conductor of …
Ein Prosit der Gemütlichkeit!
Gemütlichkeit. On Sunday, September 23, 2012, the Atlanta Baroque Orchestra presented Telemann’s Tafelmusik Production II. In addition to being a smash musical success, the eighteen musicians came up with an original idea that they executed themselves to make the concert even more wonderful. Let me tell you about it. Hi, this is Wheat Williams. I volunteer to do publicity and …