The 46th edition of the Baroque Musical Festival in Corona del Mar is scheduled for this June, but before that week of Baroque classics comes another event: Baroque Miniatures: A Sparkling Musicale! gala evening on Sunday, March 1 a St. Mark Presbyterian Church in Newport Beach.
Curated by artistic director and violinist Elizabeth Blumenstock, the evening begins at 5 p.m. with a one-hour early-evening gala chamber concert featuring Blumenstock, soprano Addy Sterrett, and Baroque-specialist instrumentalists in the prime acoustics of St. Mark Presbyterian Church.
The program heralds the 46th Festival in June with repertoire from Italy, Spain, England, France and Germany…