A Bach Keyboard Extravaganza featuring Matthew Dirst, harpsichordist & organist: Premiere streaming June 24, 2021. The Baroque Music Festival, Corona del Mar, collaborates with Ars Lyrica, Houston (co-producer), and San Francisco Early Music Society (co-presenter), to present this new immersive virtual concert film to the widest audience. Now in its 41st year, the Baroque Music […]
June 3, 2021, 1:15 PM EST Sonate guerrieri ed amorosi More than a century before Liszt’s and Berlioz’s names became synonymous with programmatic music, Giuseppe Tartini’s instrumental evocation of Tasso and Virgil was so powerful that he himself was reported to go into a mystical trance while playing. Jude Ziliak and Elliot Figg will
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May 27, 2021, 1:15 PM EST Live Baroque Music and Dance BALAM Dance Theatre presents a multi-disciplinary program, featuring excerpts from the Leycester Lyra Viol manuscript (1670), Scottish tunes by Francesco Barsanti (1742), Toccata Arpegiatta by Giovanni Kaspberger (1604), Prelude in d minor and Fandango by Maestro Matias (1786), and choreography by Carlos Fittante. This
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May 20, 2021, 1:15pm EDT Bohemian Rhapsody Music from the Kromeriz Archive in Moravia, including some of the most popular, original and striking of all 5-part music by Heinrich Schmelzer, Biber, and Biber’s colleague Pavel Vejvanovský. In his capacity as librarian and copyist, Vejvanovský, is largely to thank for assembling this vast corpus of music.
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Early Music Vancouver Appoints Baritone Jonathon Adams as First-Ever Summer Artist-In-Residence Vancouver, BC – For the first time, Early Music Vancouver (EMV) will have a dedicated artist-in-residence for the summer. EMV’s newest Artistic & Executive Director, Suzie LeBlanc, selected Cree-Métis Two-Spirit baritone Jonathon Adams, signalling a more diverse future for the organization. Over the course
Laury’s research exemplifies the cultural cross-fertilization that was so important to Tom Zajac.
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May 13, 2021, 1:15 PM EST The Diverging Baroque Traditions Eighteenth-century Europe was a melting pot of diverging musical traditions. Marin Marais and Jacques-Martin Hotteterre’s music showcase essences of the French tradition; Giuseppe Sammartini represents the late Baroque Italian style; and German composers Telemann and Handel’s cosmopolitan style blends various European traditions together Alex
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April 22, 2021, 1:15 PM EST Sonatas for Horn and Piano by Beethoven and Danzi Beethoven’s Sonata in F for Horn and Piano, written for the internationally famous horn soloist, Giovanni Punto (Jan Václav Stich 1746–1803), along with two selections which showcase the vocal qualities of this valveless instrument. Douglas Lundeen, natural horn Chung-Hsi Hsieh, piano
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Boston Early Music Festival presents the final event of its 2020-2021 Series – a FREE Virtual Performance featuring Ensemble Correspondances and Mezzo- Soprano Lucile Richardot in a program of 17th- Century English Song ARTISTS: Ensemble Correspondances Sébastien Daucé, director Lucile Richardot, mezzo-soprano WHEN: Premieres Saturday, April 24, 2021 at 8pm EDT Recorded at the Théâtre
