December 5, 2025 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – A child is born: Piffaro and Tenet Vocal Artists present an intimate program of German Renaissance Christmas music— by the first generations of composers in the Lutheran church. Beloved melodies like Praetorius’s “Es ist ein Ros entsprungen” are placed alongside works by Johann Hermann Schein, Johannes Eccard, Michael Altenburg: musicians who believed in the simple […]
December 5, 2025 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm – The Tallis Scholars Peter Phillips, Director FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2025 8pm | St. Paul Church, Cambridge VIRTUAL PREMIERE: Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 8pm (ET) Available to watch until December 27, 2026 at 11:59pm (ET) Mother & Child: English music for the Virgin Mary For more than 50 years, the legendary singers of The Tallis Scholars have earned […]
The Tallis Scholars: Mother and Child (Boston Early Music Festival) Read More »
December 6, 2025 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm – Early Music Michigan explores early music from the American colonies and early United States. This concert will include diverse repertoires including the learned choral writing of Lowell Mason versus the congregational sound and unique harmony of shape note singing from William Billings as well as featuring some early American classical and folk music for instruments […]
An Early American Holiday Read More »
December 6, 2025 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm – Join Newton Baroque on December 6 and 7 for a festive journey through Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany with music from seventeenth century North Germany. Many beloved holiday traditions trace their roots to this region, and our program highlights its rich musical heritage, from contemplative works to joyful celebrations. With performances at First Lutheran Church in […]
December 6, 2025 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm – A much-loved Camerata holiday program returns two generations later! We celebrate Christmas in the English speaking world down through the centuries, with wonderful songs and carols from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance to early America. While most music presented here is art music — transcribed from old manuscripts and prints — the means of expression are […]
Sing We Noel: Christmas Music from England and Early America Read More »
