September 24, 2016
Concert: Characters and the Catch
Saturday, September 24, 7:30 p.m.
First Church of Christ, Congregational, Farmington
Free and open to the public. Reception to follow.
Program: Popular Catches from A Pocket Companion for Gentlemen and Ladies and Sonatas and Trio Sonata by Arne, Boyce, Abel and Handel
Inspired by the “Character Mongers: ” fall exhibition at the Lewis Walpole Library, Characters and the Catch is the second in a series of free chamber concerts featuring works from the Library’s collection of eighteenth-century music, performed by the New York-based ensemble New Vintage Baroque. The concert features popular catches from A Pocket Companion for Gentlemen and Ladies and sonatas and Trio Sonata by Arne, Boyce, Abel, and Handel.