EMA seeks presentations proposals for the 2025 EMA Virtual Summit. The Summit will be presented online October 17-19 with select hybrid events in Montréal on Friday, October 17. Early Music America encourages approaches that present early music from around the world within their historical and cultural contexts – Global Early Musics. Special Call: EMA invites […]
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The EMA Summit brings the early-music community of North and South America together for three days of thought-provoking presentations, performances, workshops, and networking, including featured performances by outstanding local partners. The Summit has concluded, but video recordings of the sessions will be available soon on the Summit platform! The 2025 Virtual EMA Summit included a
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Performer-scholar Charles Metz’s 2021 valuable recording includes English virginal music by William Tisdale, plus 16 works by other late 16th-century English composers. The lovely instrument, mostly preserved, dates to c. 1590.
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Early Music Seattle is thrilled to present a performance like never before! For All Our Sisters seamlessly melds poetry, music, and dance to showcase the viewpoints of women in scenarios where men have historically had the predominant narrative power.
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North America’s First Permanent Baroque Orchestra Hits a Half-Century Milestone. Anniversary Season features a roster of all-star soloists, including Susanna Phillips, Tamara Mumford, Wendy Bryn Harmer, Amanda Forsythe, William Burden, Nicholas Phan, Sidney Outlaw, and more BOSTON, MA—Boston Baroque is delighted to celebrate its 50th Anniversary Season with both concerts and events at NEC’s Jordan
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Study with Phoebe Carrai on this summer in Harvard Yard. The 2022 Hybrid Summer Baroque Cello Bootcamp is changing with the times.
(Vancouver, B.C.) – Early Music Vancouver (EMV) is pleased to present the 2022 Vancouver Bach Festival – Scottish Baroque and Other Traditions from Tuesday, July 26 to Saturday, August 6 at various venues including The Chan Centre, Christ Church Cathedral, Pyatt Hall, VanDusen Botanical Garden, The Wolf & Hound, and UBC’s Sage Bistro. Early Bird
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This week, Seattle-based Pacific MusicWorks, for their upcoming season finale (May 20 and 21), will give the world premiere of a new musical completion of the finale scene that appeared at the end of the originally published libretto for Claudio Monteverdi’s L’Orfeo. Combining sung and danced performance, this alternate ending is the work of Stephen Stubbs, the lutenist, conductor, and the founder and artistic director of Pacific MusicWorks, with choreography by Baroque dance specialist Anna Mansbridge.
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Sopranos Maya Kherani and Sherezade Panthaki (at right) and tenor Asitha Tennekoon are among a growing number of South Asian musicians working to promote more diversity in early-music casting and programming while building their own impressive careers. “I knew what it was like to not have role models,” says Kherani. “I thought if I could change that for one young person by being proud and open about my heritage, I should do it.”
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Single Tickets Now Available to Toronto Bach Festival May 13-15 – Artists announced with return to live concerts “Without doubt, the Toronto Bach Festival is an artistic entity that ought to have many more seasons ahead.” – James Wegg Review “Intimate performance, incredibly well-executed.” – Wholenote Magazine April 4, 2022 (Toronto, ON) // Toronto Bach
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