Don’t miss this celebration of all things Mozart, including his beloved favorite, the effervescent Eine kleine Nachtmusik. You’ll understand its perennial acclaim when you hear the H+H Orchestra perform this cheerful jewel on the period instruments for which Mozart composed. You’ll also want to raise a glass to those you love while you enjoy Serenata notturna, Mozart’s serenade that is at times courtly, at times evocative of a high-flying country dance. Sparks are sure to fly as you savor these peerless Mozart serenades.
Music
Mozart: Eine kleine Nachtmusik
Mozart: Serenade No. 6 for Orchestra in D Major K. 239, Serenata notturna
Performed By
Aisslinn Nosky, director
H+H Orchestra
This program is made possible in part by the generous support of Kathleen and Walter Weld.
Aisslinn Nosky, director, is sponsored in part by Joseph M. Flynn.
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