mainstage series
Saturday, October 3, 2026 • 7:30 p.m.
First Free Methodist Church (3200 3rd Ave W, Seattle)
Harmonia Orchestra & Chorus
William White, conductor
Natalie Ingrisano, soprano
Seattle Early Dance
Anna Mansbridge, choreographer
Program
Claudio Monteverdi (1567–1643)
Toccata from L’Orfeo
Jean-Baptiste Lully (1632–1687)
Le bourgeois gentilhomme
Jean-Phillipe Rameau (1683–1764)
“Forêts paisibles” from Les Indes galantes
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750)
Badinerie from Orchestral Suite No. 2, BWV 1067
“Ach wie flüchtig, ach wie nichtig” from BWV 26
George Frideric Handel (1685–1759)
Allegro from Concerto Grosso in F major, Op. 6, No. 12
Johann Sebastian Bach
“Jauchzet, frohlocket!” from Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248
Claudio Monteverdi
“Vanne, Orfeo, felice e pieno” from L’Orfeo
Henry Purcell (1659–1695)
“Now Joyn your Warbling voices” from The Fairy Queen, Z. 629
George Frideric Handel
“Now Strike the Golden Lyre again” from Alexander’s Feast, HWV 75
— intermission —
Henry Purcell
Funeral March for Queen Mary, Z. 780
Rondeau from Abdelazar, Z. 750
Antonio Vivaldi
Allegro from Concerto for Two Cellos in G Minor, RV 531
opening movement from Viola d’amore Concerto in A minor, RV 397
“Armatae facae” from Juditha triumphans, RV 644
George Frideric Handel
Allegro from Water Music Suite No. 1, HWV 348
“Lucky Omens Bless Our Rites” from Semele, HWV 58
Henry Purcell
“Sound the Trumpet,” Z. 335
George Frideric Handel
Overture from Royal Fireworks Music, HWV 351
Claudio Monteverdi
“Domine ad adjuvandum” from 1610 Vespers
About the Concert
Dance the night away with a nonstop mix of the bounciest hits from the 1720s, ’30s and ’40s by Bach, Handel, Vivaldi, Lully and Rameau — plus golden oldies from Monteverdi and Purcell!
- This performance will last approximately two hours, including one intermission.
Maestro’s Prelude
Guest Artists
Soprano Natalie Ingrisano enjoys performing in the Pacific Northwest and Midwest, from intimate community concerts to Chicago’s United Center. Her solo appearances include Buxtehude’s Membra Jesu Nostri, Haydn’s The Seasons and The Creation, Mother in the Amahl and the Night Visitors, Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater, the Bruckner and Mozart Requiems, Couperin’s Leçons de ténèbres, Handel’s Messiah, Charpentier’s Te Deum, Vivaldi’s Gloria, Monteverdi’s 1641 Vespers, a guest faculty-artist recital with organist David Schrader at Lyon College, and Mahler’s Symphony No. 4. As a chorister, she sang in the Grant Park Symphony Chorus before relocating to Seattle, where she is now a resident member of the Mägi Ensemble (with which she recently toured in Estonia) and frequently performs with the Byrd Ensemble and Emerald Ensemble. Ms. Ingrisano recently finished recording her first solo EP with harpsichordist Jillon Stoppels Dupree, and frequently appears with the East Coast–based Celtic band The Beggar Boys. She received her Bachelor and Master of Music degrees from the Chicago College of Performing Arts at Roosevelt University, is a graduate of the Artist Diploma in Early Music program at Cornish College of the Arts, and has studied Baroque dance with Anna Mansbridge for nine years.
learn more: natalieingrisano.com