Ships, Clocks and Stars: Music of Telemann and Other Baroque Masters (2015)

Folger Consort performed Ships, Clocks, and Stars: Music of Telemann and Other Baroque Masters from April 10 to April 12, 2015 in the Folger's Elizabethan Theatre. In celebration of the 300th anniversary of the Act of Longitude, the Consort performed Georg Philipp Telemann's suite based on Gulliver's Travels, songs by Henry Purcell, and other Baroque works. The Consort performed Ships, Clocks, and Stars with violins, traverso, viola da gamba, theorbo, harpsichord, and soprano Yulia Van Doren.

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Artists

Folger Consort

Artistic Director

  • Robert Eisenstein: violin, viola da gamba

Guest artists

Voices

  • Yulia Van Doren: soprano

Orchestra

  • Krista Bennion Feeney: violin
  • Joseph Gascho: harpsichord
  • Rodrigo Tarraza: traverso