This event is in the past.It took place on September 11, 2026 at Folger Shakespeare Library.
Opera
OperaCapitol Hill, Washington
🏛️"the intimacy of the theater space" (visitor review)
🎼Program includes Monteverdi, Cavalli, and Marini
🍷Drinks allowed in the theater, food is not
Hear the birth of opera up close as the Folger Consort marks 50 years with Monteverdi's lush madrigals and blazing Baroque sonatas in a jewel-box theater.
Historic Elizabethan theater
Early music specialists
Intimate concert setting
Venetian Baroque
OperaOperaCapitol Hill, Washington
🏛️"the intimacy of the theater space" (visitor review)
🎼Program includes Monteverdi, Cavalli, and Marini
🍷Drinks allowed in the theater, food is not
Hear the birth of opera up close as the Folger Consort marks 50 years with Monteverdi's lush madrigals and blazing Baroque sonatas in a jewel-box theater.
Historic Elizabethan theater
Early music specialists
Intimate concert setting
Venetian Baroque