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The Bach Aria Soloists bring to life the humor and drama of the cherished children’s classic Ferdinand the Bull with music by English composer Alan Ridout, performed by violinist Elizabeth Suh Lane and further interpreted by actor Stuart Rider.
This performance includes musical and theatrical interpretations of Roger Quilter compositions based on Shakespeare's "As You Like It," as well as Franz Schubert's "Die Spinnrade," based on Goethe poems.
The Bach Aria Soloists includes: Artistic Director Suh Lane on violin, Beau Bledsoe on guitar, Elisa Bickers on harpsichord, and soprano Rebecca Lloyd.
Funding for this performance is provided in part by: The Missouri Arts Council, a state agency; and the Courtney S. Turner Charitable Trust, Daniel Weary and Bank of America Trustees.