Join Bay Area period ensemble Nash Baroque and historical dance company Dance Through Time for Pulcinella’s Dream; A spettaculo of Music, Dance and Pantomime of eighteenth century Italian theater. Characters of commedia from Harlequin to Pantalone are caught in a labyrinth of mistaken identity, unrequited love, surreal dream, and journeys on the high sea. …
Duo Lyra (Zoe Vandermeer, soprano and triple harp, and Hideki Yamaya, theorbo, lutes), perform the music of Monteverdi, Caccini, Luzzaschi, and others at the Connecticut Early Music Festival on June 17, 2023 at 7:30 p.m. at the Harkness Chapel on the campus of Connecticut College in New London, CT.
Join Bay Area period ensemble Nash Baroque and historical dance company Dance Through Time for Pulcinella’s Dream; A spettaculo of Music, Dance and Pantomime of eighteenth century Italian theater. Characters of commedia from Harlequin to Pantalone are caught in a labyrinth of mistaken identity, unrequited love, surreal dream, and journeys on the high sea. …
Come celebrate 50 years of music-making against the backdrop of the scenic Smoky Mountains! Mountain Collegium offers study of Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, and Folk music, with four classes each day. Classes are taught by highly acclaimed early music and folk music performers, scholars, and teachers in recorder, viol, voice, sackbut, open and capped reeds, other …
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The opening concert of Early Music Vancouver's (EMV) 2023 Summer Festival. Co-produced by EMV and re:Naissance Opera Artists: Charlotte Siegel (soprano), Marisa Gold (dancer|choreographer), Debi Wong (stage director), Catalina Vicens (music director) and EMV Festival Players A seamless blend of Baroque and contemporary song and dance, this interdisciplinary performance is a powerful reclamation of the …
Early Music Vancouver Summer Festival Concert This recital by EMV’s Artist-in-Residence Catalina Vicens features songs without words on medieval organetto, virginals, harpsichord, and organ. In Medieval and Renaissance times, only courtesans or women living in exceptional circumstances, like Isabella d’Este, were permitted to sing in public. They found ways around this by playing the keyboard …
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Early Music Vancouver Summer Festival During the 17th century, women composers were most often either nuns educated in convents or the daughters of musical families such as Florence’s Caccini clan. The works presented in this concert come from both the secular and sacred worlds of 17th-century Italy, written for celebration in the cloister and private …
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