Savannah Philharmonic to Present An Evening of Baroque: Handel, Bach, & Vivaldi Nov. 19th

Staff Report From Savannah CEO

Monday, November 16th, 2015

WHAT: An Evening of Baroque. The Savannah Philharmonic’s “An Evening of Baroque: Handel, Bach, & Vivaldi” concert features Vivaldi’s Gloria in collaboration with the Savannah Children’s Choir and alumni soloists in honor of their 10th anniversary season. The Philharmonic Chorus, with local soprano Heidi Bindhammer and baritone Russell Watkins, present Bach’s Cantata No. 192 “Nun danket alle Gott.” Savannah Philharmonic musicians are the featured soloists in Marcello’s Oboe Concerto and Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto No. 5. Major funding for the Savannah Philharmonic is provided by the City of Savannah’s Department of Cultural Affairs. Contributing sponsors are Austin Hill Realty and Coastal Dentistry. Soloist sponsor is Harkleroad Diamonds & Fine Jewelry.

Concert Includes:
Handel              Arrival of the Queen of Sheba from “Solomon”
Marcello            Oboe Concerto in C minor
Bach                 Cantata No. 192 “Nun danket alle Gott”
Vivaldi              Gloria
Bach                 Brandenburg Concerto No. 5
Handel              Zadok the Priest

Soloists:
Sinisa Ciric, violin
Jeana Melilli, flute
Andrew Jay Ripley, oboe
Heidi Bindhammer, soprano
Russell Watkins, baritone

Special Guests:
Savannah Children’s Choir & Alumni

WHEN: Thursday, November 19, 2015
            7:30 p.m.
 
WHERE: Lucas Theatre for the Arts
             32 Abercorn Street
             Savannah, GA 31401
 
COST: $16-$75