Rosenkranzsonaten ("Rosary Sonatas" or "Mystery Sonatas") (Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber) – Upcoming Concerts
First Sundays Concert Series: Baroque Violin, Harpsichord, & Cello
Sunday, May 7, 2023 @ 12:00pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
Bainbridge Waterfront Park Community Center, Bainbridge Island, WA, United States
Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber
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Rosenkranzsonaten ("Rosary Sonatas" or "Mystery Sonatas")
(mvts. I-V – "Joyful Mysteries")
$25 ($10 ages 18 & under)
Tekla Cunningham, violin: H.I.F. von Biber: Mystery Sonatas, Part III – The Glorious Mysteries
Saturday, May 6, 2023 @ 8:00pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber
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Rosenkranzsonaten ("Rosary Sonatas" or "Mystery Sonatas")
(Sonatas 11-16)
Georg Reutter der Ältere — Canzona on "Christ ist erstanden"
Johann Jakob Froberger — Capriccio in G
Johann Pachelbel — Toccata and Magnificat-Fugue in F
Johannes Schenck — Scherzi musicali for viola da gamba and continuo, Op. 6 (Gigue and Sarabande in A minor)
Georg Reutter der Ältere — Canzona on "Christ ist erstanden"
Johann Jakob Froberger — Capriccio in G
Johann Pachelbel — Toccata and Magnificat-Fugue in F
Johannes Schenck — Scherzi musicali for viola da gamba and continuo, Op. 6 (Gigue and Sarabande in A minor)
Suggested donation: $20 ($12 student/senior) or pay what you can
Saint Mark's Music Series: Biber's Mystery Sonatas in Thomsen Chapel
Sunday, March 19, 2023 @ 2:30pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Online and in-person
Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber
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Rosenkranzsonaten ("Rosary Sonatas" or "Mystery Sonatas")
("Sorrowful Mysteries" – Sonatas VI-X)
$25 ($20 student/senior)
Saint Mark's Music Series: Biber's Mystery Sonatas in Thomsen Chapel
Saturday, March 18, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 10:30pm (PDT)
Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle, WA, United States
Online and in-person
Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber
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Rosenkranzsonaten ("Rosary Sonatas" or "Mystery Sonatas")
("Sorrowful Mysteries" – Sonatas VI-X)
$25 ($20 student/senior)
Meg Bonta, Violin: A Glorious Dawn
Friday, February 24, 2023 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (EST)
Carnegie Hall (Weill Recital Hall), New York, NY, United States
Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber
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Violin Sonata XVI in G minor "Passacaglia"
Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber — Rosenkranzsonaten ("Rosary Sonatas" or "Mystery Sonatas") (Sonatas 11–15: "The Glorious Mysteries")
Ralph Vaughan Williams — The Lark Ascending
Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber — Rosenkranzsonaten ("Rosary Sonatas" or "Mystery Sonatas") (Sonatas 11–15: "The Glorious Mysteries")
Ralph Vaughan Williams — The Lark Ascending
$49
UW Faculty Concert: Tekla Cunningham, violin: H.I.F. von Biber: Mystery Sonatas
Wednesday, January 25, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PST)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber
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Rosenkranzsonaten ("Rosary Sonatas" or "Mystery Sonatas")
(Sonatas Nos. 1-5, "Joyful Mysteries")
$20 ($15 UW employee/retiree/UWAA member, $10 student/senior)
Classical Uncorked: Life Giving Hope
Sunday, April 10, 2022 @ 4:00pm – 5:30pm (PDT)
St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Medina, WA, United States
Antonia Bembo
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Lamento della Vergine: D'onnipotente Padre
Claudio Monteverdi — Pianto della Madonna, SV 288
Johann Pachelbel — Mein Fleisch ist die rechte Speise (motet)
Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber — Rosenkranzsonaten ("Rosary Sonatas" or "Mystery Sonatas") (selections from Sonatas 6-10 "The Sorrowful Mysteries")
Claudio Monteverdi — Pianto della Madonna, SV 288
Johann Pachelbel — Mein Fleisch ist die rechte Speise (motet)
Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber — Rosenkranzsonaten ("Rosary Sonatas" or "Mystery Sonatas") (selections from Sonatas 6-10 "The Sorrowful Mysteries")
$25 ($5 ages 17 & under)
Classical Uncorked: Life Giving Hope
Saturday, April 9, 2022 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Whidbey Island Center for the Arts (WICA), Langley, WA, United States
Antonia Bembo
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Lamento della Vergine: D'onnipotente Padre
Claudio Monteverdi — Pianto della Madonna, SV 288
Johann Pachelbel — Mein Fleisch ist die rechte Speise (motet)
Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber — Rosenkranzsonaten ("Rosary Sonatas" or "Mystery Sonatas") (selections from Sonatas 6-10 "The Sorrowful Mysteries")
Claudio Monteverdi — Pianto della Madonna, SV 288
Johann Pachelbel — Mein Fleisch ist die rechte Speise (motet)
Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber — Rosenkranzsonaten ("Rosary Sonatas" or "Mystery Sonatas") (selections from Sonatas 6-10 "The Sorrowful Mysteries")
$30
Classical Uncorked: Life Giving Hope
Friday, April 8, 2022 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church – Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Antonia Bembo
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Lamento della Vergine: D'onnipotente Padre
Claudio Monteverdi — Pianto della Madonna, SV 288
Johann Pachelbel — Mein Fleisch ist die rechte Speise (motet)
Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber — Rosenkranzsonaten ("Rosary Sonatas" or "Mystery Sonatas") (selections from Sonatas 6-10 "The Sorrowful Mysteries")
Claudio Monteverdi — Pianto della Madonna, SV 288
Johann Pachelbel — Mein Fleisch ist die rechte Speise (motet)
Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber — Rosenkranzsonaten ("Rosary Sonatas" or "Mystery Sonatas") (selections from Sonatas 6-10 "The Sorrowful Mysteries")
$25 ($5 ages 17 & under)
Sanctuary in the City: Heinrich Biber – The Sorrowful Mysteries
Wednesday, April 3, 2019 @ 12:10pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
Christ Our Hope at the Josephinum, Seattle, WA, United States
Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber’s sorrowful Mystery Sonatas, a set of powerfully moving pieces written with the extraordinary use of violin techniques and alternative tunings.
Free
Bach's Lunch: Heinrich Biber – The Sorrowful Mysteries
Tuesday, April 2, 2019 @ 12:10pm – 12:50pm (PDT)
Christ Episcopal Church Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Bring your lunch and enjoy an informal concert in a beautiful historic sanctuary in the heart of the U district.
Free
Festa Barocca!
Friday, February 22, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Seattle Venue TBA, Seattle, WA, United States
Alessandro Stradella – Sinfonia in D minor
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber – Mystery (Rosary) Sonata No. 7, “Scourging”
Antonio Vivaldi – Cello Sonata in B-flat major, RV 46
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber – Mystery (Rosary) Sonata No 12, “Ascension”
Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre – Suite for Harpsichord No. 1, mvts. I & IV
Jean-Féry Rebel – Violin Sonata No. 5, mvt. IV
Marin Marais – La Sonnerie de Sainte-Genevieve du mont de Paris
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber – Mystery (Rosary) Sonata No. 7, “Scourging”
Antonio Vivaldi – Cello Sonata in B-flat major, RV 46
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber – Mystery (Rosary) Sonata No 12, “Ascension”
Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre – Suite for Harpsichord No. 1, mvts. I & IV
Jean-Féry Rebel – Violin Sonata No. 5, mvt. IV
Marin Marais – La Sonnerie de Sainte-Genevieve du mont de Paris
$20 suggested donation
Magnificent 'Magnificats'
Saturday, October 1, 2016 @ 7:30pm – 9:50pm (PDT)
Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, Seattle, WA, United States
Bach – Magnificat in D major
Vivaldi – Magnificat in G minor
Buxtehude – Magnificat in D major
Biber – Rosary Sonatas for solo violin and continuo
Vivaldi – Magnificat in G minor
Buxtehude – Magnificat in D major
Biber – Rosary Sonatas for solo violin and continuo
$5-$25