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Saturday, December 11, 2010
8:15 PM - 10:15 PM
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http://www.tempestadimare.org
On December 10 & 11, the Tempesta di Mare Chamber Players performs The Royal Concert, instrumental music for the King of France composed by the celebrated Franois Couperin. Its centerpiece will be his operatic Concert in the Theatrical Style. Viola da gamba virtuoso Sarah Cunningham is guest performer. Penn professor and cultural historian Joan DeJean, author of The Age of Comfort: When Paris Discovered Casual, will give the pre-concert talks. Admission to the concert is free, but pre-registration is encouraged. Pre-concert talk: $5.