"Love in the Afternoon" with Concordia Baroque, July 17 at 4 pm

Concordia Baroque offers a look at "Love in the Afternoon" in the Tuesday, July 17 tea-time recital at Trinity Episcopal Church, 81 Elm Street in Concord. The program begins in Trinity's air-conditioned Parish Hall at 4 PM and will last about 30 minutes. Light refreshments follow the recital. Donations welcomed to support this program. On-street parking is available. Trinity Episcopal Church is fully handicap-accessible.

Concordia Baroque's performers for this program are: Eileen Cecelia Callahan, soprano; Sheila Beardslee, recorder; Douglas Freundlich, lute; andAlice Mroszczyk, viola da gamba

The concert features passionate songs by late Renaissance composers Claudio Monteverdi and Girolamo Frescobaldi, along with dramatic and rustic arias from operas by the “Georges” -- Baroque masters George Frideric Handel and Georg Philipp Telemann -- plus, a solo cantata based on the commandment to “love thy neighbor as thyself”. The program ends with delightful songs by Thomas Arne from London’s lively 18th-century theatre scene.

For further information, please call 978-369-3715 or visit Concordia Baroque's web page.