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April 27, 2025 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm – Joseph Bologne Violin Concerto in G major, Op. 5 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Requiem, K. 626 There has been a strong revival of interest in the music of composer Joseph Bologne, popularized in the 2022 film, Chevalier. Bestowed with the title “Chevalier de Saint-Georges,” he was a champion fencer, accomplished dancer, and decorated soldier. Bologne is […]

May 2, 2025 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm – Led by Baroque violin soloist, Daniel Lee, Early Music Missouri concludes its 2024 – 2025 Season with Antonio Vivaldi’s Four Seasons. Probably the best-known program music in the classical repertoire, these concerti depict roiling streams, wintery blasts, dancing peasants, baying dogs and more. Performed by a chamber ensemble playing period instruments, this concert offers listeners an […]

May 2, 2025 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm – From the 17th century until World War II, the Portuguese Israelite Synagogue of Amsterdam was the nexus of the Western Sephardic diaspora. This program commemorates the 350th anniversary of its inauguration with musical celebrations and baroque spectacle from its opening. An architectural marvel, the Esnoga was the most conspicuous symbol of religious freedom offered to Jews in […]

May 3, 2025 @ 2:00 pm – 4:30 pm – Joyce Lindorff of Temple University, visits to share about her work at George Washington’s Mount Vernon with the harpsichord music books of Martha’s granddaughter, Nelly Custis, and the new reproduction of Nelly’s harpsichord. Joyce will offer a recital including international pieces that were enjoyed at Mount Vernon, as well as Bach’s “French Overture.” Following the recital, you’ll hear […]