On this episode of Encore Houston, we start celebrating Christmas early! Mercury performs music from Arcangelo Corelli, a symphony by Henri-Joseph Rigel, and vocal works by J.S. Bach and Mozart with special guest Lauren Snouffer.
Music in this episode:
- ARCANGELO CORELLI: Concerto gross, Op. 6, No. 8 “Christmas Concerto”
- JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH: Sinfonia from Am Abend aber desselbigen Sabbats, BWV 42
- BACH: “Wie lieblich klingt es” from Ich freue mich in dir, BWV 133
- BACH: Sinfonia from Nach dir, Herr, verlanget mich, BWV 150
- BACH: “Laudamus Te” from the Mass in B minor, BWV 232
- WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART: “Laudamus Te” from the Mass in C minor, K. 427
- MOZART: “Agnus Dei” from the Coronation Mass, K. 317
- HENRI-JOSEPH RIGEL: Symphony No. 8 in G minor
- MOZART: Exsultate, Jubilate, K. 165
- Encore: ADOLPHE ADAM, O Holy Night
- Lauren Snouffer, soprano
- Antoine Plante, conductor
- Performance date: 12/9/2017
- Originally aired: 11/24/2018
New episodes of Encore Houston air Saturdays at 10 PM, with a repeat broadcast Sundays at 4 PM, all on Houston Public Media Classical.
