Agony & Ecstasy

· All Souls' Episcopal Church · San Diego

Classical

Charpentier & Purcell Purcell’s Welcome to All the Pleasures bursts with an exuberant energy and sensuous lyricism exalting the power of music, while Charpentier’s Le reniement de saint Pierre plunges into the depths of anguish, capturing Peter’s denial of Christ with a gripping emotional force. REPERTOIRE Henry Purcell Welcome to All the Pleasures (Ode for St. Cecilia’s Day), Z. 339 Marc-Antoine Charpentier Le reniement de saint Pierre, H. 424