The Lyra Baroque Orchestra brings a rare freshness, color, and dimension to the glorious music of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries through its performances on period instruments. Lyra combines the talents of renowned local early music specialists and international guest artists, under the inspiring artistic leadership of Jacques Ogg.

Program:

MUFFAT • String Sonata II in g minor from “Armonico tributo”, IGM 14

ROSENMULLER • Sonata Undecima à5

SCHMELZER • Lamento sopra la morte di Ferdinando III

FROBERGER • Lamentation sur la Mort tres douloureuse de Sa Majesté Imperiale, Ferdinand le troisième

BIBER • Sonata IV à6, “Die Pauernkirchfahrt genandt” C 110

BIBER • Sonata Violino Solo Representativa, C 146

BIBER • Battalia à10 in D Major, C 61

MUFFAT • Passagaglia from Sonata V, “Armonico tributo”