As the world eagerly awaits the coming of spring, join Parish House Baroque, with guest theorbist Keith Barnhart, for a lush program delving into the delights of the garden and the sounds of nature. Hear music by H.I.F. Biber, Turini, Oswald, Byrd and others played on period instruments in the beautiful Peel House at First Lutheran Church followed by a delightful reception. The richness of spring will flower all around you and lift your spirits.

Parish House Baroque, Colorado Springs' Early Music Ensemble is Elisa Wicks, baroque violin; Jennifer Carpenter, recorders; Pamela Chaddon, baroque cello and Eric Wicks, harpsichord.

Program:

Gregor Joseph Werner Il Febraro from Musicalischer Instrumental-Calender
Christopher Simpson Winter from the Seasons and February from the Monthes
James Oswald Goldenrod, Heart's-Ease and The Marvel of Peru from the Seasons
Jose de Herrando Sonata “El Jardin de Aranjuez” (Gardens of Aranjuez)
William Byrd All in a Garden Green
Heinrich Biber Violin Sonata in No. 3 in F Major - 12’
Francesco Turini Trio Sonata in d minor “E tanto temp hormai”