Ladies Musical Club of Seattle LMC Opera: Baroque to the Gluck Reform Opera

Christoph Willibald Glück — Orfeo ed Euridice
George Frideric Handel — Giulio Cesare in Egitto ("Julius Caesar in Egypt"), HWV 17
Christoph Willibald Glück — Iphigenie en Tauride
Claudio Monteverdi — L'Orfeo
Claudio Monteverdi — L'incoronazione di Poppea
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi — La Serva Padrona
George Frideric Handel — Rinaldo, HWV 7
George Frideric Handel — Serse ("Xerxes"), HWV 40
Francesco Cavalli — Selected works

Lucy Wenger, piano
Janene Nelson, stage direction and commentary

Selections from Monteverdi's L’Orfeo, Cavalli's La Calisto, and more.

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Monteverdi – “Vi ricordi o boschi ombrosi” (Do you remember, o shady woods?) from L’Orfeo
Monteverdi – “Tu sei morta” (You are dead) from L’Orfeo

Darrell Jordan, baritone, as Orfeo (guest artist)

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Monteverdi – “Pur ti miro” (I adore you) from L’incoronazione di Poppea

Denná Good-Mojab, soprano, as Poppea
Katie Stevenson, mezzo soprano, as Nero

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Cavalli – “Piante ombrose” (Shaded plants) from La Calisto

Heather Mullin, soprano, as Calisto

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Handel – “Tu sei il cor di questo core” (You are my heart of hearts) from Giulio Cesare in Egitto
Handel – “Son nata lagrimar” (I was born to weep) from Giulio Cesare in Egitto

Darrell Jordan, baritone, as Achilla
Brittany Walker, mezzo soprano, as Cornelia
Denná Good-Mojab, soprano, as Sesto

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Handel – “Lascia ch’io pianga” from Rinaldo

Katie Stevenson, as Almirena

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Pergolesi – “Lo conosco” (I know it) from La Serva Padrona

Denná Good-Mojab, soprano, as Serpina
Darrell Jordan, baritone, as Uberto

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Handel – “Ombra mai fu” from Serse

Brittany Walker, mezzo-soprano, as Serse (guest artist)

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Gluck – “Che fiero momento” from Orfeo ed Euridice

Denná Good-Mojab, soprano, as Euridice
Katie Stevenson, mezzo-soprano, as Orfeo

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Gluck – “O malheureuse, Iphigenie” from Iphigenie en Tauride

Heather Mullin, soprano, as Iphigenie

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