Musica Pacifica Celtic Tunes, Fair Oaks CA

In March, Musica Pacifica turns its attention to the British Isles with Scotch Humour – Baroque and Scottish Traditional Music. Program will include arrangements of lively Celtic tunes from Scotland, Ireland, French Canada, and Cape Breton, alongside English Divisions and art music by such composers as Purcell, Locke and Matteis, and including Purcell’s famous Three Parts Upon a Ground. Joining the ensemble for this program will be acclaimed Celtic fiddler, Laura Risk.

Scotch Humour – Baroque and Scottish Traditional Music

March 18, 7:30 pm. Harrison Oaks Studio, Fair Oaks, CA; email the studio for ticket info: [email protected].

March 19, 7:30 pm. St. Alban’s Episcopal Church, 1501 Washington St., Albany, CA. Advance sale tickets – $30 – are available through Brown Paper Tickets.

March 20, 3 pm, with a “BachGrounder” talk at 2:25pm. Sonoma Bach Schroeder Hall, Green Music Center, 1801 E Cotati Ave, Rohnert Park, CA 94928. Advance sale tickets ($25 & $15) are available at: http://www.sonomabach.org/2015-2016-concert-tickets.html.