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Love and Libations a French Women Composer’s program

Church of the Covenant 67 Newbury Street, Boston, MA, United States

La Donna Musicale explores the distinctive contributions of Parisian women composers to the French Baroque and Rococo secular genres of airs sérieux: serious songs with subjects such as love, politics, and pastoral scenes, and airs à boire: drinking songs to make merry with libations such as wine. These song forms celebrate passionate longing and self-indulgent inebriation. Our featured composer […]

$5 – $35

The Glory of the Wind Band: Music from Portugal & Spain (Philadelphia)

Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral 19 South 38th Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Golden Age Spain and Portugal resounded with music of the ministriles - the Renaissance wind players who held prominent roles in the cultural fabric of these countries. Piffaro pays homage to our Spanish and Portuguese forebears in a program that explores some of the vast repertoire from this time - or some of what still […]

$29 – $54

Plus Ultra – Music from the Empire of Charles V

St Ignatius of Antioch 552 West End Ave, New York, NY, United States

Pre-Concert Lecture 6:30 pm Jacobus Clemens non Papa - Missa Caro mea Motets by Crecquillon, Manchicourt, Gombert and more Charles V, colonial despot, ruthless emperor, or enlightened ruler? Charles was probably all of these things. The glories of his Imperial Chapel remain undisputed, and its reputation as one of the grandest in history endures. Charles’ […]

$20 – $30

The Glory of the Wind Band: Music from Portugal & Spain (Philadelphia)

Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill 8855 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Golden Age Spain and Portugal resounded with music of the ministriles - the Renaissance wind players who held prominent roles in the cultural fabric of these countries. Piffaro pays homage to our Spanish and Portuguese forebears in a program that explores some of the vast repertoire from this time - or some of what still […]

$29 – $54

Diferencias: Renaissance Instrumentals from Italy and Spain

Lindsay Chapel First Church in Cambridge Congregational 11 Garden St. (entrance on Mason St.), Cambridge, MA, United States

Duo Maresienne (Carol Lewis, viola da gamba; Olav Chris Henriksen, vihuela and theorbo) will play recercadas by Ortiz, fantasias by Gorzanis, Selma & Francesco da Milano, and toccatas and dances by Dalza and Kapsberger.  The program concludes with a spectacular set of variations by English viola da gamba virtuoso Henry Butler, who moved to Spain, […]

$25 – $30

Diferencias: Renaissance Instrumentals from Italy and Spain

Somerville Museum One Westwood Road, Somerville, MA, United States

Duo Maresienne (Carol Lewis, viola da gamba; Olav Chris Henriksen, vihuela and theorbo) will play recercadas by Ortiz, fantasias by Gorzanis, Selma & Francesco da Milano, and toccatas and dances by Dalza and Kapsberger.  The program concludes with a spectacular set of variations by English viola da gamba virtuoso Henry Butler, who moved to Spain, […]

$20 – $25

The Glory of the Wind Band: Music from Portugal & Spain (Wilmington, DE)

Immanuel Highlands 2400 W. 17th Street, Wilmington, PA, United States

Golden Age Spain and Portugal resounded with music of the ministriles - the Renaissance wind players who held prominent roles in the cultural fabric of these countries. Piffaro pays homage to our Spanish and Portuguese forebears in a program that explores some of the vast repertoire from this time - or some of what still […]

$29 – $54

Camerata Transcontinental in Concert

Saint George's Episcopal Church 915 N. Oakland St., Arlington, VA, United States

Western composers were on the move in the 16th century, crisscrossing Europe to study with celebrated mentors and accompany royal retinues. The virtuosi of Camerata Transcontinental (Letitia Berlin, recorder, Frances Blaker, recorder, Lawrence Lipnik, recorder & viola da gamba; Amy Domingues, viola da gamba; Jessica Powell Eig, viola da gamba, Ronn McFarlane, lute) gather from […]

$40
Event Series Sarasa Presents: Birds of a Feather

Sarasa Presents: Birds of a Feather

J.S. Bach owed part of his creative inspiration to the 17th-century’s Stylus phantasticus, a method that sought freedom of form and expression, especially in instrumental works. This program explores several composers who embraced this approach. With a flourishing send-off in the finale of our 25th anniversary year, birds of a feather include Rosenmüller, Reincken, Westhoff, […]

$25

Wit’s Folly presents Émigré: French Refugees in Early America and the Music They Brought With Them

The Bath Church, UCC 3980 West Bath Rd, Akron, OH 44333, Akron, OH, United States

Wit's Folly shares through music the stories of those who fled from violence and social upheaval during the French and Haitian Revolutions. Featuring works by André Grétry, Ignace Pleyel, Michel Yost (known in his own time simply as Michel), and others, this program takes its inspiration directly from historic concerts performed by French émigrés, such as a 1793 benefit for […]

Free

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