Valley Conservatory Early Music Festival Concert

The Valley Conservatory Early Music Festival (VCEMF) was started in 2013 to expose the community to early music and period instruments by providing lectures, master classes and concerts. It is the only early music festival in the southeast region of the country and is an annual event that is held in September. This year’s festival concert will take place Sunday, September 28, 4:00pm at Trinity Baptist Church located at 1088 Hughes Road in Madison.

The concert will feature the launch of the Valley Conservatory Baroque Orchestra performing Telemann’s Sonata in D Major TWV 44:1, with soloist Peter Lott, Trumpet and Telemann’s Concerto for 2 Oboes and Bassoon TWV 53:C1, with soloist Jared Hauser, Oboe, Lara Lay, Oboe and Sue Dura, Bassoon.

The concert also features the VCEM Festival Artists, and the Madison Early Music Project. Other performances include works by Scarlatti and Johnson.  The concert is open to the public and encourages dialog between artists and audience.  Additional information is available at valleyconservatory.com or by calling 256-534-3131.