In the 2018-2019 San Francisco Classical Voice annual Best of the Bay Awards, Voices of Music placed first in five categories— an all-time record. Concert tickets here: https://bit.ly/EarlyMusicTickets
First Prize: Best Chamber Ensemble: Voices of Music Best Early Music/Baroque Ensemble: Voices of Music Best Early/Baroque Performance: Voices of Music — “As Steals the Morn” Best Chamber Music Performance: Voices of Music — Musical Crossroads” Best New Music Performance: Voices of Music — “Musical Crossroads,” a new composition by Dutch-American composer Hanneke van Proosdij Runner up (close second): Best Opera Singer: Amanda Forsythe Best Orchestral Performance: Voices of Music — “As Steals the Morn” Thanks to everyone who voted, and thanks to all our amazing musicians, our board and our staff. Special thanks to SFCV for arranging this event 🙂 Full length videos for the music in this mashup: Torelli: Trumpet Concerto in D Major “Estienne Roger 188” https://youtu.be/x1E-slCi3jQ Handel: Tune your harps (Esther) https://youtu.be/iaU3ubReGU0 Handel: Sweet Bird (L’Allegro) https://youtu.be/irco0KyYLBk Music from Azerbaijan: Bakhcha Kurd https://youtu.be/dEFceMhcyns Bertali: Ciaccona https://youtu.be/yIQ6V38MkEw Hanneke van Proosdij: Musical Crossroads (2019) https://youtu.be/btDtiSUk7Kc Handel: Un pensiero nemico di pace, from Trionfo del Tempo https://youtu.be/t38KhMXo7zc Vivaldi: Spring https://youtu.be/bQujhuIst5E Bach: Badinerie (orchestral Suite No. 2) https://youtu.be/x04g3gzH7HA #BestOfTheBay #SFCV