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PROGRAM
Henry Purcell                     Oh let me weep, from The Fairy Queen, Z629 (arr. Mark Steinberg)
Purcell                                  Fantasia a 4, in B-flat Major, Z736
 
Matthew Locke Suite No. 2 for four viols in D minor/Major: Fantazie
John Dowland                   Come again, sweet love doth now invite (arr. Stephen Prutsman)
Locke                                    Suite No. 2: Courante
Dowland                              Can she excuse my wrongs (arr. Prutsman)
Locke                                    Suite No. 2: Ayre
Dowland                              Weep you no more, sad fountains (arr. Prutsman)
Locke                                    Suite No. 2: Saraband
 
Thomas Tomkins              Alman 
William Byrd                       Though Amaryllis dance in green
Robert Johnson                The Witty Wanton
 
Purcell                                  Fantasia a 4, in c minor, Z738
Purcell                                  When I am laid in earth (Dido’s Lament) from Dido and Aeneas, Z626


-intermission-
 
“Dido Reimagined” a response to Purcell’s “Lament”
                                                                         
a monodrama
for Dawn Upshaw & the Brentano String Quartet
 
music by Melinda Wagner
libretto by Stephanie Fleischmann          
 
Details & Video about it: https://www.davidroweartists.com/brentano-dido
 
Website: https://www.brentanoquartet.com/
Website: https://colbertartists.com/artists/dawn-upshaw/