Please join us as Nicholas Jones hosts the Columbia Baroque program, “La Musica Bella”, highlighting the contributions of women in the baroque as composers and performers by featuring beautiful songs for mezzo-soprano and lute by Francesca Caccini and her father, Guilio Caccini. In addition, guest pianist, David Cutler joins violinist, Erika Cutler for a reimagined interpretation of Castello, plus music for solo lute and solo recorder.

All performers for the evening are Brittnee Siemon, mezzo-soprano; Jean Hein, baroque recorder; Mary Hostetler Hoyt, baroque violin; Erika Cutler, baroque violin; Hazel Ketchum, lute and baroque guitar; David Cutler, piano  and Nicholas R. Jones, host.