Handel and Haydn Society present The Art of Living
Handel and Haydn Society present The Art of Living
What kind of person will we be?
Music
Handel: L’Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato
Performed by
Jonathan Cohen, conductor
Joélle Harvey, soprano
Paul Appleby, tenor
Michael Sumuel, bass-baritone
Regie Gibson, spoken word artist
H+H Orchestra and Chorus
Concert runs 2 hours and 30 minutes including intermission.
Can opposites attract to create beauty? H+H brings this question to life with Handel’s L’Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato, his creative musical setting of the poetry of John Milton. Handel’s most celebrated masterpiece before Messiah, this stunning ode to the human spirit explores the joyful extrovert and the contemplative introvert hidden within us all. No matter how you see the world, Handel’s music beautifully captures each persona, moving us to embrace one another’s similarities and differences. Bring your mirror image and commune with this vivid music.
What kind of person will we be?
Music
Handel: L’Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato
Performed by
Jonathan Cohen, conductor
Joélle Harvey, soprano
Paul Appleby, tenor
Michael Sumuel, bass-baritone
Regie Gibson, spoken word artist
H+H Orchestra and Chorus
Concert runs 2 hours and 30 minutes including intermission.
Can opposites attract to create beauty? H+H brings this question to life with Handel’s L’Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato, his creative musical setting of the poetry of John Milton. Handel’s most celebrated masterpiece before Messiah, this stunning ode to the human spirit explores the joyful extrovert and the contemplative introvert hidden within us all. No matter how you see the world, Handel’s music beautifully captures each persona, moving us to embrace one another’s similarities and differences. Bring your mirror image and commune with this vivid music.
