EMV’s artist-in-residence, Jonathon Adams, a Two-Spirit, nêhiyaw Michif (Cree-Métis) baritone and the Pacific Baroque Orchestra led from the organ & harpsichord by Alexander Weimann perform J.S. Bach’s BWV 82 “Ich habe genug” (It is enough). This presentation centres on the tension between the physical body & the caged spirit within.
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Evoking spiritual mystery and human turmoil, Lab’rinths offers the listener a glimpse into Purcell’s most dramatic and harmonically adventurous explorations of personal loss, confusion, spiritual angst and delirious ecstasy. Performed by baritone Jonathon Adams & accompanied by Mélisande Corriveau on viola da gamba & Eric Milnes on organ & harpsichord. Watch the concert online via
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The notes of one famous bass line have placed Johann Pachelbel among the world’s most well-recognized composers. This program presents two rare suites from his surviving chamber music work, Musikalische Ergötzung (Musical Delight). Featured gems for solo violin & continuo include ciaconnas by composers Antonio Bertali and Nicola Matteis. Watch the concert online via our
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Heidi Waterman, communications@sfems.org “LOOKING BACK, MOVING FORWARD”: TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE FOR THE SAN FRANCISCO EARLY MUSIC SOCIETY’S 2021–22 CONCERT SEASON SFEMS moves out of the pandemic with a full in-person and digital season. Oct. 22–24: The Paris Quartet Dec. 3–5: Aulos Ensemble with Julianne Baird Jan. 14 (SPECIAL EVENT): Quicksilver Baroque
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Philadelphia – Philadelphia’s internationally renowned period instrument ensemble, Piffaro the Renaissance Band, announces its final season of concerts under the leadership of Joan Kimball and Bob Wiemken, who will retire and pass the baton to their protégée Priscilla Herreid in June. This will be a hybrid season, with concerts taking place both in person and
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