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Antigua Tejas Presents Inaugural Concert on April 11

April 10, 2010
For Immediate Release
Contact: Jeffrey James Arts Consulting
516-586-3433 or jamesarts@att.net

Antigua Tejas, San Antonio’s newest early music ensemble, performing on period instruments and under the direction of Daniel Long, will present its inaugural concert on Sunday, April 11 – 3 PM at Christ Lutheran Church, 6270 Broadway in San Antonio, Texas.

Repertoire will include sinfonias and concertos by Vivaldi and Quantz will be performed, as well as a staged performance of the comic one-act opera, La serva padrona, commemorating the 300th birth year of Giovanni Baptista Pergolesi.

Guest artists will be Lee Lattimore, Baroque flute, Lauren Ford, soprano, Eric Amozurrutia, countertenor, and Jacob Cantu, bass-baritone.

Tickets are $10 adults, free for students & children. For more information, visit http://www.earlymusicsa.org/index.php.

Daniel Long, Assistant Professor of Music, Director of Choral Activities and Chairman of the Music Department at St. Mary’s University in San Antonio, has devoted much of his professional life to the study of interpretation, historically informed performances and promotion of choral, instrumental and early music. As a conductor, vocal soloist and chorister, early historical keyboardist, and musicologist, his studies, lectures and performances have taken him to numerous academic and concert halls throughout Europe, Canada and USA. Visit him at http://www.stmarytx.edu/acad/music/?go=fac_long.

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