Starstruck in Akron

Name: Starstruck in Akron
Start: 2026-04-24T19:30:00-04:00
Location: Westminster Presbyterian Church

Schedule

Fri, 24 Apr, 2026 at 07:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Westminster Presbyterian Church | Akron, OH

At once dazzling and heart-wrenching, Handel’s rarely-heard Italian cantatas and chamber music have it all. “Magnetic” soprano Hannah De Priest soars in Silete venti and shines like the stars in excerpts from Apollo e Dafne. Brilliant instrumental works complete this all-Handel program.
This Friday, April 24th performance is at 7:30 pm at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Akron, Ohio. Tickets ($10 for students/under 18s, $28 General Admission, $45 Preferred Seating) are available now at https://my.lesdelices.org/events
FEATURED ARTISTS
Hannah De Priest, soprano
Debra Nagy, oboe and director
Shelby Yamin, violin
Laura Lutzke, violin
Kate Goddard, viola
Rebecca Landell, cello
Mark Edwards, harpsichord
Musical Program - all works by G.F. Handel:
Concerto Grosso in G major, Op. 3 no. 3 (HWV 314)
“Come in ciel benigna stella” from Apollo e Dafne (HWV 122)
Trio Sonata Op. 5 no. 1 in A major
“Felicissima quest’alma” from Apollo e Dafne
Silete Venti (HWV 242)