Harmoniemusik

In the late 18th century it was fashionable for nobles in German-speaking lands to employ a harmonie. Featuring the SSO woodwinds performing works of Mozart and Beethoven!

Greensleeves

This program looks at the story behind one of the most well-known folk-tunes ever written – Greensleeves. If like this song – you’re in the right place!

Music in the Time of Plague Part 2

This program, our second installment of Music in the Time of Plague, looks at 17th century Italy, and specifically, the Italian Plague of 1629-1631. Delight in the sounds of authentic lute performances in true 17th century style!

Music in the Time of Plague Part 1

Today is not the first-time that whole societies have had to adapt to a pandemic. In today’s program we look at 17th century England and the Great Plague of London.