Sally Hemings’ three sons with Thomas Jefferson, and many in her extended family, were accomplished musicians. The pieces they played are ripe for modern performances on historical instruments.
Rock & Reel: Monticello’s Black Fiddlers Read More »
(Cambridge, MA) Palaver Strings is set to bring their chamber concert experience “Through the Looking Glass’ to Club Passim on Thursday, February 10th. Maya French & Ryan Shannon (violin), Elizabeth Moore (viola), and Dara Hankins (cello) will explore some of the new musical ideas that propel chamber music into the future. The performance will include
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DOWNLOAD PDF ARTIST: Stile AnticoHelen Ashby, Kate Ashby & Rebecca Hickey, sopranoEmma Ashby, Cara Curran & Rosie Parker, altoAndrew Griffiths, Jonathan Hanley & Matthew Howard, tenorJames Arthur, Simon Gallear & Nathan Harrison, bass WHEN: Friday, February 18, 2022 at 8pmSt. Paul Church, Bow & Arrow Streets, Cambridge, MAVirtual Premiere: Friday, March 4, 2022 at 8pm ETAvailable until Friday, March
Bloomington, Indiana-based Forgotten Clefs (Renaissance Wind Ensemble) tells the story of The Very Last Castle, adapted from the picture book by Travis Jonker, using music, dance, costumes, and props. The story includes themes of friendship, courage, and diversity, as the curious child, Ibb, builds up the courage to enter the modern city’s castle, despite warnings
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The four-part series sinks deeply into the popular, vernacular, and religious music of medieval Baltic regions, exploring their individual roots and connections to local cultures and histories.
CD Review: Baltic Tour is Stunning Achievement by Ensemble Peregrina Read More »
James Nicolson, the 2013 recipient of EMA’s Howard Mayer Brown Award for lifetime achievement in the field of early music, was interviewed in March 2021 by Leslie Kwan.
Chatting with a Keyboard Master: James Nicolson Read More »
(Boston December 21, 2021) The Handel and Haydn Society and the Museum of African American History present the Emancipation Proclamation Concert. Part of Boston’s First Night celebration, the free concert is open to the public and will take place at the historic Trinity Church Boston in Copley Square on Friday, December 31, 2021, at 1:00
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Please join us on January 25, 2022 at 7:30pm EST for a live-streamed performance of the program “The Music of Ignatius Sancho: The Arts as Black Resistance in Eighteenth-Century London,” featuring soprano Sonya Headlam and directed by historical keyboardist Rebecca Cypess. Sponsored by the Institute for the Study of Global Racial Justice and the Mason
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The American Bach Society has piloted a grant initiative designed to “fund scholarly or creative projects that expand diversity in the study or performance of J. S. Bach and his music…along any axis.”
American Bach Society Diversity Initiative Off to Upbeat Start Read More »
Handel’s Messiah ushers in the holiday season for in-person audiences at GBH’s Calderwood Studio in Boston and for streaming audiences around the world.
Boston Baroque’s Holiday Traditions continue with annual Messiah and New Year’s concerts Read More »
