Midsummer’s Music Continues with Baroque Brilliance Series

Midsummer’s Music will present a Baroque Brilliance concert series July 24-28. The program includes Handel’s Concerto Grosso in B-flat Major, Op. 3, No. 2 (1734); Albinoni’s Concerto Grosso in C Major, Op. 9, No. 9 (1722); Bach’s Harpsichord Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, BWV 1052 (1734); and Trio Sonata No. 5 in F Major (1722) by Jan Dismas Zelenka, who, having been ranked with Bach and Handel, may be the most famous composer you’ve never heard of. 

The Baroque Brilliance concerts will be performed July 24, 7 pm, at Woodwalk Gallery; July 26, 7 pm, at Sister Bay Moravian Church; July 27, 5 pm, at the Old Gibraltar Town Hall; and July 28, 3 pm, at the Kress Pavilion.  

Midsummer’s Music is also continuing its Czech and Triple Czech program, celebrating the works of Novák, Dvořák and Škroup. The remaining concerts will be performed July 19, 7 pm, at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship; July 20, 7 pm, at Hope United Church of Christ; July 21, 3 pm, at the Kress Pavilion; and a salon concert at a Sister Bay residence July 25, 7 pm. 

Tickets are $29 per adult, $10 per student, and free for children 12 and younger. Premium prices apply for salon/home concerts, dinner concerts and other special events. Subscriptions of four tickets and flex-packs of six or eight tickets are available. Purchase tickets online at midsummersmusic.com or by calling 920.854.7088.