Queen of Heaven: Music of Isabella Leonarda

Reginald Mobley, countertenor
Aaron Westman, violin
Natalie Carducci, violin
William Skeen, viola da gamba
Kevin Cooper, guitar and theorbo
Henry Lebedinsky, harpsichord and organ

Agave Baroque performs sacred music by the Italian nun composer Isabella Leonarda (1620-1704), including the only sonata for solo violin and basso continuo published by a female composer in the 17th century. A powerful visual media presentation will accompany the music, blending English supertitles, historical and personal information about the composer, and stunning period artwork.

Tickets: $25 ($20 seniors; $10 students). Presented by Early Music Underground.

About AGAVE

GRAMMY® nominated ensemble AGAVE is "an energized, free-spirited group" (EMAg, Fall 2014), based in the San Francisco Bay Area, and specializing in string chamber music of the seventeenth through twentieth centuries. Agave has received numerous awards and accolades and gained local and national attention for its "rapturous music," "brilliant... profound playing" (EMAg), and growing discography. Now in its fourteenth season, Agave continues its fruitful affiliations with star countertenor Reginald Mobley and InterMusic SF, and continues to be a unique and innovative voice in the chamber music community nationally.