The Kingston Baroque Consort (KBC), presents “L'arte del arco: Italian
Music for Strings” featuring special guest Cellist Elinor Frey, one of
Canada's leading Baroque specialists, on Friday 20 January at 5:15pm at
St James Church (10 Union St, Kingston). Tickets cost $25 (adults) and
$10 (students), and free for under 17. Tickets are available by emailing
legerek@queensu.ca, calling 613-217-5099, in person at Novel Idea (156
Princess St), or at the door with cash, cheque, or interac e-transfer.
Visit https://livemusickingston.ca/larte-del-arco/ or
https://www.facebook.com/KingstonBaroque or http://www.elinorfrey.com
The third of four concerts in the Kingston Baroque Consort’s second
season features the strings of the group. The program will include
sinfonia by Legrenzi, Sammartini, and Caldara, concerti by Dall'Abaco
and Corelli, and feature Elinor Frey in a performance of the solo
concerto in C major for Violoncello Piccolo by Sammartini.
There will also be an open coaching session with Elinor Frey on Saturday
21 January from 10am to noon at Harrison-LeCaine Hall on the Queen’s
University campus. For information about auditing or participating in
the workshop, contact hamacher.jeff@gmail.com.