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Afro-Portuguese composer Vicente Lusitano, referred to as a “pardo” (Portuguese for mulatto), is believed to have been born to a white father and a Black mother in Portugal sometime around 1522. He was ordained as a Catholic priest, spent time in Rome, and environs where he became a well-respected music teacher and accomplished theorist. Lusitano […]

Seattle, WA ­‑ Early Music Seattle announces Constantinople and Marco Beasley will be performing a program titled Il Ponte di Leonardo on April 23 at 1:30pm in Town Hall Seattle. Building musical bridges between traditions is at the very core of Constantinople. Constantinople is dedicated to pursuing the principle that guides them to explore music

Boston Baroque Celebrates 50th Year Performances of Beethoven’s “Ode to Joy” Symphony No. 9, Handel’s Messiah, a New Year’s Celebration, Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons, and Mozart’s opera Don Giovanni will feature a star-studded roster of soloists including Susanna Phillips, Eric Owens, Tamara Mumford, Sidney Outlaw, Daniela Mack, Michelle Bradley, Nicholas Phan and Amanda Forsythe among