In the continuing series of gilded concerts, Baroque harpsichordist Jacob Stott will be featured in an informal afternoon of complimentary tea, coffee, cider, finger sandwiches and sweets this Sunday …
This item is available in full to subscribers.
We have recently launched a new and improved website. To continue reading, you will need to either log into your subscriber account, or purchase a new subscription.
If you are a current print subscriber, you can set up a free website account by clicking here.
Otherwise, click here to view your options for subscribing.
Please log in to continue |
|
In the continuing series of gilded concerts, Baroque harpsichordist Jacob Stott will be featured in an informal afternoon of complimentary tea, coffee, cider, finger sandwiches and sweets this Sunday from 3-5 p.m. at the Aldrich Mansion on Warwick Neck. Tickets are $25.
Stott specializes in domestic keyboard music of the Elizabethan and Jacobean periods, 16th and 17th century Flemish and Dutch domestic keyboard music, 18th century Spanish, Portuguese and Basque keyboard music. He is music director and organist at the Church of the Holy Name of Jesus, conducts St. Ambrose Schola Cantorum of the Church of the Holy Name of Jesus and works with the Holy Name of Jesus Gospel Choir and the Holy Name of Jesus African Choir.
In 2003 he commissioned and was soloist in the world premiere of Concerto for Harpsichord and Chambre Orchestra, by Canadian composer Anthony Cushing. In 2004 Stott co-founded the new concert series Basically Baroque, which is dedicated to the performance of music from around 1590-1790. He is also on faculty at the Community College of Rhode Island and Rhode Island College, where he teaches music history, theory and Piano I.
Once the glamorous Gilded Age home of Rhode Island Senator Nelson W. Aldrich and the former location for Our Lady of Providence Seminary, historic Aldrich Mansion & Estate is considered one of New England’s premier private wedding, special event and business meeting venues. The property is a not-for-profit organization owned by The Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence, operating as Our Lady of Providence Center. Visit www.aldrichmansion.com, email info@aldrichmansion.com or call 739-6850.
Comments
No comments on this item Please log in to comment by clicking here