Arcangelo Corelli’s hard-earned fame meant he would influence generations of musicians to come. In this original program of music and scenes, the Sebastians core quartet will be joined by two actors in the intimate Alchemical Studios for a dramatic exploration of what it means to want it all.
Obsession and Legacy
Sunday, October 8, 2023 at 5pm
Location
Alchemical Studios
50 West 17th Street, 12th floor
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Getting to the Venue
Alchemical Studios is located at 50 West 17th Street (between 5th & 6th Aves), near the 14th Street subway stations (1, 2, 3, F, M).
The entrance is immediately to the left of the blue Scuba.com awning. Photo of the entrance.
When you arrive to the lobby, take the elevator to the 12th floor. Restrooms and the performance space (Studio 1) are on the 12th floor, as well as a small seating area if you arrive early.
Music
Arcangelo Corelli
Jacquet de La Guerre
Françios Couperin
Lelio Colista
George Frideric Handel
Antonio Vivaldi
Approx. 90 minutes with no intermission
This program will include excerpts from Gloria by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins and other plays.
Performers
Daniel Lee and Nicholas DiEugenio, violin
Ezra Seltzer, cello
Jeffrey Grossman, harpsichord
Estelle Lee and Will Dagger, actors
Ivey Lowe, director and dramaturg
Student Tickets
Students of any age can attend this concert for free.
Due to limited availability, please email music@sebastians.org with your proof of student status to reserve a ticket.
Music is For All
We work hard to keep our ticket prices low, but they may still be out of reach for some. If you would like to attend this concert but cannot afford a ticket, please email music@sebastians.org to request a community comp ticket. (Availability is limited.) Let’s share this music together!
Health & Safety
The safety of our performers, staff, and audience are of the utmost importance to us.
While we remain safety-conscious (and pro-vaccines!), we are currently mask-optional for audiences and will not be checking vaccine cards.
We reserve the right to require masks on a per-concert basis as we monitor local conditions—in the event of this change, an announcement will be made via email before the concert.
By purchasing a ticket and attending a concert, you acknowledge that despite all reasonable precautions, there are risks in attending live musical events and you agree to accept those risks yourself. You release the Sebastians (legally, Sebastian Chamber Players, Inc.) from any claims based on your attendance of one of our concerts. Your in-person concert ticket also grants you access to the virtual concert experience—available 2–4 weeks after the performance. If you are not feeling well, have been recently exposed to COVID-19, or have recently tested positive for COVID-19, please stay home and rest. If you have any questions or need assistance, we are always reachable at music@sebastians.org.