Apollo’s Fire Violin Fantasy

Grammy-winning ensemble Apollo’s Fire returns to the R&B stage with a new program based on Heinrich Biber’s stunning Sonatas on the Mysteries of the Rosary, along with instrumental works inspired by the baroque tradition of Stylus fantasticus (the “fantastical style”). Apollo’s Fire concertmaster Alan Choo joins with Grammy-winning harpsichordist Jeannette Sorrell, Pittsburgh favorite Andrew Fouts and a colorful ensemble of lutes, harp, cello, and lirone to present their unique interpretation of these masterworks, in celebration of their new album release.

Apollo’s Fire artists include:

Jeannette Sorrell, harpsichord, director

Alan Choo, Andrew Fouts, violin

Rebecca Reed, cello

Billy Simms, Brian Kay, plucks

Kivie Cahn-Lipman, lirone

Anna O’Connell, harp

Peter Bennett, organ