Winter Musicale 2026 · Baroque Miniatures: A Sparkling Musicale!
A Gala Concert & Fundraising Dinner benefitting the 2026 Festival – Bright Cecilia: The Power of Music
Sunday, March 1, 2026
St. Mark Presbyterian Church, Newport Beach, CA
5:00 – 6:00 pm Gala Concert · Baroque Minatures: A Sparkling Musicale!
6:00 – 8:00 pm Fundraising Dinner
J.S. Bach: I am content, Cantata for Soprano, BWV 84
Leclair: Violin Sonata in A Major, Op.9, No.4
Marcello: Oboe Concerto in G Minor
Leclair: Violin Sonata in A Major, Op.9, No.4
Marcello: Oboe Concerto in G Minor
D. Scarlatti: Harpsichord Sonata
Handel: English arias for Soprano (selection)
Handel: English arias for Soprano (selection)
tbd soprano
Stephen Hammer oboe
Elizabeth Blumenstock and Janet Strauss violins
Andrew McIntosh viola
Eva Lymenstull cello
Ian Pritchard harpsichord
Program and Artists Subject to Change.
Followed by a catered dinner. Sparkling or Baroque-era-inspired dress and cocktail/formal attire is encouraged for this celebratory gala event, but is not required.
Please note the deadline of February 23 to confirm your attendance, for finalization of catering numbers.
If you are on our postal mailing list you will receive an invitation in the mail late December.
(To make a stand-alone donation and explore our June 2026 sponsorship opportunities please visit the Support page.)