Free Coffee Concert – Baroque Voices: Madrigals and More

Start: Friday, September 18, 2026 10:00AM
End: Friday, September 18, 2026 11:00AM

Begin your morning with a program for voices that spans centuries. Members of the Philharmonia Baroque Chorale, led by award-winning Chorale Director Valérie Sainte-Agathe, explores music of praise, celebration, love, and triumph—from Renaissance madrigals to Baroque favorites and contemporary choral works. This uplifting morning coffee break concert pairs beautifully with fresh brews and good company. Hosted by The Conservatory at One Sansome, with free coffee and pastries provided by our friends at Holbrook House. With support from 836M. Free and open to the public. Perfect for downtown professionals, neighbors, and anyone looking to escape into a sound world of the past. Program MONTEVERDI — “Cantate Domino” SCHÜTZ — “Cantate Domino” PURCELL — “Sound the Trumpet” from Come, Ye Sons of Art DI LASSO — “Bonjour mon coeur” DI LASSO — “Susanne un jour” DI LASSO — “O vin en vigne” HANDEL — “Oh, the Pleasure of the Plains!” from Acis & Galatea PURCELL — “See Nature Rejoicing” from Come, Ye Sons of Art MONTEVERDI — “Laudate Dominum” GJIELO — “Ubi caritas” BACH — “Jesus bleibet meine Freude” from Cantata No. 147 BACH — “Sicut locutus est” from Magnificat HANDEL — “Awake the trumpet’s lofty sound” from Samson HANDEL — “See, the Conqu’ring Hero Comes” from Judas Maccabaeus HANDEL — “Swell the full chorus” from Solomon Performers Philharmonia Chorale Octet Valèrie Sainte-Agathe, conductor