Although today Handel’s Messiah brings to mind the Christmas season, audiences at the first London performances heard it during Lent, which is when the Washington Bach Consort will perform this …
Celebrate Early Music Month under the stars! In this presentation, historical flutist Teddie Hwang will share how she uses concepts of the night sky experience in her interdisciplinary work in …
Whether on the run from the law or a jealous husband, revolutionizing musical style or instrumental technique, composers in 17th century Italy lived on the edge and composed with heart …
Living Dangerously! Strings on Fire in 17th Century Italy Read More »
One of J.S. Bach’s greatest joys was directing and writing chamber music for his Collegium Musicum, a group of professional and amateur musicians, students, and visiting virtuosi that met weekly …
Austrian hills – and homes, courts, and cathedrals – were alive with music in the 16th century! Philadelphia’s period instrument ensemble, Piffaro the Renaissance Band, presents Music from Austrian Court …
Music for Viols and Friends continues its season with a concert of music that might have been heard in the colonies and the early United States, performed by Duo Maresienne …
Closer to Home: European Music in 18th-century America Read More »
The graduate students of the Department of Music at Columbia University cordially invite you to our day-long symposium, Operatic Feminisms: Women and Femmes on and off the Opera Stage, to be held …
As part of the Operatic Feminisms Symposium, Columbia University in tandem with Barnard College and St. Paul’s Chapel are providing a free performance of an abbreviated version of Hildegard Von …
Austrian hills – and homes, courts, and cathedrals – were alive with music in the 16th century! Philadelphia’s period instrument ensemble, Piffaro the Renaissance Band, presents Music from Austrian Court & …
Philadelphia: Austrian Music from Court & Countryside Read More »
Chiaroscuro Quartet Saturday, March 25, 2023 8pm | New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall, Boston VIRTUAL PREMIERE: Saturday, April 8, 2023 at 8pm (ET) Available to watch until April 23, 2023 at …
Chiaroscuro Quartet | Shades of Minor: Beethoven, Schubert, and Mendelssohn Read More »
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