"...to the hands": music by Caroline Shaw, Gartenlaub, Buxtehude and de la Guerre

NOVA welcomes Sound of Ages chamber choir to sing Caroline Shaw’s delightful …to the hands along with its companion piece Ad Manus by baroque composer Dieterich Buxtehude from 1680. Star violinist duo Alex and Aubrey Woods perform Jacquet de la Guerre’s Trio Sonatas for Two Violins and Jason Hardink will perform the quirky solo harpsichord work Parcours by Odette Gartenlaub.Trio Sonata No. 1 in G minor, EJG. 8 (1695): Jacquet de la Guerre (1665-1729)Alex and Aubrey Woods, violinsLouis-Philippe Robillard, celloJason Hardink, harpsichordParcours for amplified harpsichord (1975): Odette Gartenlaub (1922-2014)Jason Hardink, harpsichordTrio Sonata No. 3 in D Major, EJG. 10 (1695): de la GuerreAubrey and Alex Woods, violinsLouis-Philippe Robillard, celloJason Hardink, harpsichordINTERMISSIONMembra Jesu Nostri, III. Ad manus, BUXWV75 (1680): Dieterich Buxtehude (1637-1707)Sound of Ages, choirKameron Kavanaugh, conductorAlex and Aubrey Woods, violinsLouis-Philippe Robillard, celloSam Handley, electric guitar…to the hands (2016): Caroline Shaw (b. 1982)I. Prelude (attacca)II. in medio/in the midstIII. Her beacon-hand beckonsIV. ever ever everV. Litany of the DisplacedVI. i will hold youSound of Ages, choirKameron Kavanaugh, conductorAlex and Aubrey Woods, violinsWhittney Sjogren, violaLouis-Philippe Robillard, celloJens Tenbroek, double bassPerformersSound of Ages Chamber ChoirSam Handley, electric guitarJason Hardink, harpsichordKameron Kavanaugh, conductorLouis-Philippe Robillard, celloWhittney Sjogren, violaJens Tenbroek, bassAlex Woods, violinAubrey Woods, violin