Apr
23
2023
Musica Sacra Concert: Music of George Frideric Handel | April 23, 7:30 p.m.|Arrupe Hall auditorium| Musica Sacra orchestra and chorus will perform “Funeral Anthem on the Death of Queen Caroline” and “Let Thy Hand be Strengthened.”
Handel’s “Funeral Anthem of 1737” reflects both the solemnity of the death of Queen Caroline, the consort of King George II, and the composer’s personal grief as the queen studied music with Handel. “Let Thy Hand Be Strengthened” is one of four anthems written by Handel for the coronation of George II.
Live program notes by Timothy McDonald, Ph.D., Musica Sacra director, will be presented at 6:45 p.m. before the concert.
ADMISSION INFO
FREE
INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES*
- Apr 23, 2023 at 07:30 pm (Sun)
* Event durations (if noted) are approximate. Please check with the presenting organization or venue to confirm start times and duration.
LOCATION
Rockhurst University
1100 Rockhurst Road, Kansas City, MO 64110
