This inaugural season will include highlights from Monteverdi’s unprecedented Madrigali Guerrieri et Amorosi for eight voices, two violins, and large continuo group. Our recent recording of newly discovered sonatas for chalumeau and basso continuo by Veracini and Sammartini with Austrian historical clarinet virtuoso Ernst Schlader demonstrates HSH’s goal to share our curiosity in repertoire and instruments off the beaten path with our audience. Our mission is to ignite a passion for early music in new audiences, particularly historically underserved communities defined by race, culture, sexual orientation, gender, gender variance, and nationalities.