Une femme | due donne | a woman: members of La forza delle stelle | Baroque Orchestra

• Lydia Becker, violin
• Susannah Foster, violin
• Charles "Charlie" Reed, cello & viola da gamba
• Alice M. Chuaqui Baldwin, harpsichord

"Une femme | due donne | a woman" showcases some of the highlights of the trio sonata repertoire written by women composers during the Baroque period. Featuring familiar names such as Jacquet de La Guerre and Leonarda, this program also brings to light works by lesser-known composers Marieta Prioli and an English composer known only by her pseudonym "Mrs. Philarmonica."

About La forza delle stelle | Baroque Orchestra

Founded in 2022, La forza delle stelle | Baroque Orchestra is a period instrument orchestra based in Montclair, New Jersey. In addition to playing orchestral repertoire from the Baroque period, members of La forza delle stelle also branch-out to plumb the depths of the Baroque chamber repertoire, with a focus on bringing to light unknown and underperformed works.

About Midtown Concerts

https://www.gemsny.org/midtown-concerts

About Gotham Early Music Scene (GEMS)

https://gemsny.org/

About Lydia Becker, violin

https://www.lydiabecker.com/

About Susannah Foster, violin

https://www.susannahfoster.com/

About Charles "Charlie" Reed, cello & viola da gamba

https://www.nuovapratica.com/charlie-reed

About Alice M. Chuaqui Baldwin, harpsichord

https://www.alicebaldwinmusic.com/