Think Clearly, My Heart

Presented by Santa Cruz Baroque Festival

Portrait of a Young Woman, Sandro Botticelli, 1485.

Think Clearly, My Heart

Saturday, February 5, 2022 ~ 7:30pm ~ Messiah Lutheran Church, Santa Cruz, CA

Bethany Hill, soprano
Linda Burman-Hall, harpsichord
Erik Andersen, viola da gamba

Soprano Bethany Hill, originally from Australia, is currently living and performing in the U.S. She is increasingly in demand for her effortless high notes and fresh interpretations of Baroque era vocal music.
Recent performances by Bethany Hill include  Il combattimento di Tancredie e Clorinda by Monteverdi, and songs by Caccini, Barbara Strozzi, and others. Critics praise the emotive quality of her singing, communicating the text with subtlety and power.

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Program Items

Vincenzo Galilei Calliope (Gagliarda) -- Saltarello
Barbara Strozzi A pena il sol
Nicholas Lanier Love's Constancy
Francesca Caccini Se muove a giurar fede
John Dowland Time Stands Still
John Dowland Say Love if Ever Though Didst Find
Barbara Strozzi Pensaci ben mio core
Tobias Hume A Question -- An Aunswere
William Byrd Bailin og a Stuair Me / Callino Casturame
Henry Purcell O Lead Me to Some Peaceful Gloom
Henry Purcell Ground
Henry Purcell If Music Be the Food of Love
Henry Purcell Dido's Lament
Barbara Strozzi L'eraclito amoroso

Performers

Bethany Hill Soprano
Linda Burman-Hall Harpsichord
Erik Andersen Viola da gamba