Opera Lafayette Virtual Soirée

Opera Lafayette presents a musical Soirée, a virtual gala, chaired by Marifé Hernandez and Nizam P. Kettaneh, with guest hosts Ishtar Méjanès and Maryvonne de Saint-Pulgent, Saturday, June 19, 2021 at 6:00 PM EDT. Soprano Anna Reinhold, accompanied on harpsichord by Justin Taylor will present the music of early 17th century Italy by Girolamo Frescobaldi, Claudio Monteverdi, and Barbara Strozzi filmed at La Fondation Singer-Polignac in Paris.

The Gala program includes:

Strozzi: Che si può fare (1664)
Frescobaldi: Toccata Settima dal Libro II (1627)
Strozzi: Giusta negativa (1651
Frescobaldi: Così mi disprezzate (1630)
Frescobaldi: Partite sopra l’aria di Monicha (1615)
Monteverdi: Si dolce e il tormento (1624)
Monteverdi: Ecco di dolci raggi (1623?, 1632)
Frescobaldi: Toccata Seconda dal Libro I (1627)
Strozzi: L’Eraclito amoroso (1651)

Tickets start at $250
For more information: https://operalafayette.org/calendar/soiree21
For tickets: https://operalafayette.secure.force.com/donate/?dfId=a0n0y00000AQi8gAAD