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Tune in on Mondays at 9:00 pm for classical performances by top local musicians and ensembles, recorded at venues throughout the Washington area.

Previous broadcasts have included performances recorded at the Barns at Wolf Trap, the Library of Congress, and the National Gallery of Art.

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Mondays at 9:00 pm on Classical WETA 90.9 FM

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Arco Voce Chamber Ensemble

March 22, 2010, 9:00 pm

Recorded at the Phillips Collection Sunday concerts, February 21, 2010, this concert by the Arco Voce Chamber Ensemble was titled "1710": compositions from three centuries ago, performed on period instruments.

The Arco Voce Chamber Ensemble is composed of Rosa Lamoreaux, soprano/ Nina Falk, baroque violin/ Elizabeth Field, baroque violin/ Douglas McNames, baroque cello/ Steven Silverman Harpsichord.

Featured performances:

G.F. HANDEL:  Cantata "O qualis de coelo sonus"

ANTONIO VIVALDI:  Sonata in b minor, Op.5 No.16

J.S. BACH: "Er segnet die end Herrn Fuerchten" from Cantata 196

G.F. HANDEL:  Trio Sonata, HWV 392

FRANCESCO MANCINI: Cantata "Quanto dolce e quell'ardore"

FRANCOIS COUPERIN:  "La majestueuse" from Premier Ordre

Previous broadcasts

Schubert, Schubert and Schubert Part 3

March 15, 2010, 9:00 pm

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Schubert, Schubert and Schubert Part 2

March 8, 2010, 9:00 pm

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Schubert, Schubert and Schubert Part I

March 1, 2010, 9:00 pm

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See the full list of previous Front Row Washington broadcasts on Classical WETA 90.9 FM.