Ensemble Caprice

Matthias Maute, director

Baroque Summits:
Sonatas & Songs across europe

Sunday, June 14, 2026 | 3:00 PM
The Indiana History Center
450 West Ohio Street, Indianapolis, IN 46202

(Pre-Concert Chat: Begins 30 minutes before the concert)

Matthias Maute, recorder & flute
David Jacques, baroque guitar
Janelle Lucyk, soprano
Eleanor Legault, baroque violin
Grant Johnson, baroque violin
Joanna Blendulf, baroque cello

Matthias Maute (“...an absolute delight.” –NY Times ) returns to Indianapolis! 

Take a tour of Europe (Italy, England, France, Germany, and Spain) with the brilliant Matthias Maute and his Ensemble Caprice – “Brilliantly played and excellently interpreted”  –Stuttgarter Zeitung, Germany – and be transported by dazzling virtuosity in works by Charpentier, Handel, Purcell, Sanz, Vivaldi, and more. This concert also features cantatas, motets, and opera arias sung by Maute’s new soprano, Janelle Lucyk!

Program

Italy – Where The Eternal Sun Shines

Concerto in a minor for recorder, two violins and bc, RV 108
Allegro
Largo
Allegro

Cantate All ombra di sospetta for soprano, flute and bc, RV 677
Recitativo: All’ombra di sospetto
Aria: Sorge vermiglia in cielo
Recitativo: Non fia mai sempre oscuro
Aria: Sì, sì, che la speranza

England – Has It Stopped Raining Yet?

Three Parts Upon a Ground

Lascia ch’io pianga from Rinaldo, HWV 7

France/Spain — One Border, Two Temperaments

Suite for baroque guitar (17th century)
Canarios
Los impossibles
Sarabande espagnole

Chaconne Sans frayeur

Yo soy la locura

Chaconne

Intermission

Germany — International, On Purpose

Aria: Dieses war auch mein Verlangen, TWV 1:117

Concerto Il colibri for recorder, 2 violins, and bc
Allegro
Siciliano
Allegro

Italy – Back Under The Sun

Motet In furore iustissimae irae, RV 626
Aria: In furore iustissimae irae
Recitativo: Miserationum Pater piissime
Aria: Tunc meus fletus evadet in gaudium
Alleluia: Alleluia