MAY 2/3: HANDEL DIXIT DOMINUS

Program Info
The Byrd Ensemble and players present a program inspired by the Carmelite Vespers of 1707. The program features Handel’s Dixit Dominus, Laudate pueri, Nisi Dominus, Saeviat tellus inter rigores, and chant, for baroque orchestra, choir, and soloists. The program features guest concertmaster and internationally acclaimed violinist, Augusta McKay Lodge.
Running Time
1 hour, 45 minutes, includes intermission
Doors Open
30 minutes prior to performance
This program was made possible by the generosity of Craig Miller & Rebecca Norton.
Dates & Tickets
Program
CHANT: Deus in adjutorium meum intende
CHANT: Antiphon I: Pulchra es et decora
HANDEL: Dixit Dominus, HWV 232
CHANT: Antiphon I: Pulchra es et decora
CHANT: Antiphon II: Sicut myrrha electa
HANDEL: Laudate pueri, HWV 237
CHANT: Antiphon II: Sicut myrrha electa
CHANT: Antiphon IV: Benedicta filia tua Domino
HANDEL: Nisi Dominus, HWV 238
CHANT: Antiphon IV: Benedicta filia tua Domino
CHANT: Magnificat Antiphon: Alma Redemptoris Mater
FAUXBOURDON: Magnificat
HANDEL: Saeviat tellus inter rigores, HWV 240
CHANT: Dominus vobiscum
CHANT: Benedicamus Domino
*Program developed by Doug Fullington
Artists
The Byrd Ensemble
directed by Markdavin Obenza
Augusta McKay Lodge
Concertmaster, violinist
Doug Fullington
Chant conductor
Special Project Donors
Our sincere gratitude to the following donors who made this program possible.
BYRD SOCIETY $20,000 +
Craig Miller & Rebecca Norton
CANTUS FIRMUS $5,000 +
Anonymous
MASS $2,000 +
Joan Hsiao & Jim Bromley
Douglas & Marjie Gustafson
Gardner-Shelby Fund
Wyatt-Stone Family
Kate Brostoff
POLYPHONY $1,000 +
Melike Yersiz
Lola Wolf