Blue Heron continues its multi-year exploration of the Italian madrigal with “Tasso & Wert,” a new program featuring dramatic scenes and lyrics by the Italian poet Torquato Tasso (1544-95) set to music by the Flemish composer Giaches de Wert (1535-96) and others. Taking place on Saturday, March 23 at 8pm at First Church in Cambridge, […]
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For 35 years, the Musicians of the Old Post Road ensemble has delighted in their mission of uncovering, exploring, and performing the works of historically overlooked communities and individuals. Based in the Greater Boston area, the ensemble specializes in the period instrument performance of dynamic and diverse music from the Baroque to early Romantic eras,
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Bruton Baroque is a new period ensemble based in Williamsburg, Virginia. The debut candlight concert opens with two complete cantatas, J.S. Bach’s Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut, BWV 199 and Himmelskönig, sei willkommen, BWV 182 on April 4, 2024 at Bruton Parish in Williamsburg, VA Musician and composer Peter Pelham started a concert tradition at
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The Newberry Consort is delighted to announce the forthcoming release of its first full-length digital concert under Artistic Director Liza Malamut. I Sing a New Song: The Epic Journey of a Traveling Musician in the Middle Ages is a concert of Medieval music produced in collaboration with Cleveland-based ensemble Trobár. Following in-person performances in Cleveland and
Newberry Consort to Release Digital Concert March 20. Read More »
