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Hail, Sweet Love: Devotional Music by 17th-Century Women

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August 17, 2019, 7 P.M., Ascension Episcopal Parish

Samantha Arten, soprano
Emma Mildred Riggle, organ

A recital of music by sacred early music by women composers for voice and organ, performed by Dr. Samantha Arten of St. Louis University. The concert will take place in our Sanctuary and feature our Baroque tracker organ, with works by Francesca Caccini, Barbara Strozzi, Claudia Francesca Rusca, Isabella Leonarda, Lucretia Orsina Vizzana, and Maria Francesca Nascimbeni. A reception will follow the performance.

Suggested donation $15