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Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra & Chorale’s Baroque Garlands transports audiences to 18th-century Italy and France through music performed on period instruments. Opening with George Frideric Handel’s electrifying choral work Dixit Dominus, followed by the modern premiere of a newly prepared 1763 edition of Jean-Philippe Rameau’s La Guirlande, a tale of two lovers and an enchanted floral garland, featuring French rhythms and operatic arias.