Forthcoming Events
Danse Macabre - Devilish Virtuosity on Two Harpsichords
Performer(s)
On Tuesday, September 24, 2019 - 7:30pm
The A&A Cembalo Duo
Anastasia Antonova & Anna Kiskachi
Venue: Woodend Mansion, 8940 Jones Mill Road, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Hear the harpsichord as you've never heard it before in this stunning Duo's Washington debut.
European reviewers herald A&A's 'Devilish Virtuosity' & '...poetry [and] intoxicating virtuosity beyond expectations'.
FULL HOUSE! East Wind: A Concert of Four Hands
Performer(s)
On Saturday, September 28, 2019 - 6:00pm
The A&A Cembalo Duo
Anastasia Antonova & Anna Kiskachi
Venue: Capriccio Baroque, Aberfoyle Pl. NW, Washington DC 20015
Benefit Soirées are an important source of funding for Capriccio's artistic programs. We are thrilled to present The A&A Cembalo Duo at this Soirée performing works by Mozart, Debussy, Bach, Lully & more performed solo and one harpsichord, four hands. The full music Program is followed by a complimentary multi-course dinner served with exceptional wines. Just 14 seats available!
Baroque Dance Classes for Beginners!
Performer(s)
On Monday, September 30, 2019 - 6:45am
Four classes led by renowned Baroque dancer Paige Whitley-Bauguess
Venue: George Washington University, District House Dance Studio, 2121 H St. NW, Washington DC 20052
Learn basic Baroque dances; perform a choreographed dance; explore the rhythmic underpinnings of Baroque music; & have lots of fun!
Elysian Sounds
Performer(s)
On Friday, March 6, 2020 - 7:30pm
Jean Rondeau, Solo Harpsichord
Venue: to be confirmed
Be swept away by the technical mastery and musical brilliance of this extraordinary young French harpsichordist in one of Capriccio's signature tiny concerts.
Please Note: Tickets for this concert will go on sale February 12, 2020.
Voices of Baroque Italy & Germany
Performer(s)
On Saturday, March 14, 2020 - 7:30pm
Jory Vinikour, Harpsichord
Reginald Mobley, Countertenor
Venue: Woodend Mansion, 8940 Jones Mill Road, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Grammy nominated harpsichordist Jory Vinikour & internationally acclaimed countertenor Reginald Mobley perform a glorious program of Italian and German works for voice & harpsichord.
Different Dimensions - Bach, Rameau, Ligeti
Performer(s)
On Thursday, May 21, 2020 - 7:30pm
Justin Taylor, Solo Harpsichord
Venue: To be confirmed
Reviewers laud Justin Taylor's 'iron-hard technique', 'velvet touch' & 'sense of theatricality'. All are on show in this thrilling program of works by Baroque masters J.S. Bach & J-P Rameau & 20th century avante-garde composer György Ligeti.
The Goldberg Variations
Performer(s)
On Saturday, May 23, 2020 - 7:30pm
Justin Taylor, Solo Harpsichord
Venue: Capriccio Baroque, Aberfoyle Pl. NW, Washington DC 20015
Justin Taylor applies his flawless technique and exceptional musical sensibility to J.S. Bach's exquisite Goldberg Variations in this intimate Salon concert.
Benefit Soirée - A Handful of German Masters - Colin Booth
Performer(s)
On Saturday, June 20, 2020 - 6:00am
Colin Booth, Solo Harpsichord
Venue: Capriccio Baroque, Aberfoyle Pl. NW, Washington DC 20015
Acclaimed British harpsichordist Colin Booth performs an all-German Program at a very special Capriccio Benefit Soirée. Benefit Soirées are an important source of funding for Capriccio's artistic programming. Support Capriccio while enjoying a full program of music followed by a complimentary multi-course dinner served with exceptional wines. Just 14 seats available!
The Melodious Talking Fingers
Performer(s)
On Thursday, June 25, 2020 - 7:30pm
Colin Booth
Harpsichordist, Author, Early Keyboard Builder
Venue: To be confirmed
Capriccio hosts this celebrated British harpsichordist's Stateside launch of his latest album, 'The Melodious Talking Fingers of 1749 - Fugues & Assorted Pieces for Harpsichord by Johann Mattheson'.
Uncle and Nephew - The Couperins
Performer(s)
On Saturday, June 27, 2020 - 7:30pm
Colin Booth
Harpsichordist, Author, Early Keyboard Builder
Venue: Capriccio Baroque, Aberfoyle Pl. NW, Washington DC 20015
Colin Booth's exceptional rhythmic and musical sensibilities make for extraordinarily beautiful renditions of Louis and François Couperon's charming, delicate and exquisitely ornamented works. The Couperins' contemporary, Jean-Henri D'Anglebert, also makes cameo appearances on the program.