Emi Ferguson’s Moment in History
Flutist-composer-singer Emi Ferguson is a renaissance woman at the highest level—a teacher, an activist, and, above all, a thinker.
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LA Baroque launches new Violin Apprenticeship 2023-24 – apply by 9/15
Rare opportunity for violinists/violists* ages 18+! Apply for our new, season-long, apprenticeship at LA’s only community (hybrid) baroque orchestra directed by violinist Lindsey Strand-Polyak. +++Apply by Friday September 15+++ at https://www.losangelesbaroque.org/members/violin-apprenticeship (*Viola players who also play violin and have a strong interest in developing their baroque violin skills are encouraged to apply; baroque violin and bow
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Handel and Haydn Presents Israel in Egypt
(Boston) Jonathan Cohen will take the helm of one of America’s finest performing arts organizations when he leads the Handel and Haydn Society in Handel’s epic tale of triumph over adversity, Israel in Egypt, October 6 + 8, 2023 at Symphony Hall in Boston. These concerts will mark a new era for H+H, opening its
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Somber Music from the Plague in Venice
In the 1570s, Venice was devastated by the plague, losing a third of its population. The latest compelling album from the celebrated Concerto Palatino and cornettist Bruce Dickey explores a spiritual sound world from this time of grief and penitence.
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Chatham Baroque announces 2023-24 Concert Series
Making the Music of the Past Present by Exploring Music of Scotland, Spain, France, Italy, England, the Americas and More PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania (August 15, 2023) – Chatham Baroque announces the Chatham Baroque + Renaissance & Baroque 2023-24 Concert Series, a bold and ambitious lineup of Baroque period and early music performances spanning eras, ensemble configurations, and the globe. The
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The Unmistakable Sound of Thomas Dunford
The French-American lutenist is on an unstoppable rise to the top of the international early-music scene.
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Handel and Haydn Society Names Inaugural Stone Fellows
(Boston) The Handel and Haydn Society has named violinists Carmen Lavada Johnson-Pájaro and Amelia Sie the first ever Stone Fellows. A first of its kind among period-instrument orchestras, the Fellowship, in partnership with the New England Conservatory, will foster the development of early-career musicians whose socio-cultural identities have been historically underrepresented in the field. Johnson-Pájaro
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Finding the Baroque in Big Sky Country
Music from one mountain range has inspired music-making in another. Taking a cue from the Italian and Austrian Alps, two founders of Baroque Music Montana have just released their first recording. Violinist Carrie Krause and theorbist John Lenti capture their home state’s wild beauty.
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Keepers of a New Flame
The American violin scene is set for renewal as a versatile younger generation replaces their distinguished teachers.
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A Mystery Instrument of Old New England
It was hidden for more than a century in the basement of an old house. The instrument’s discovery offers important hints about a forgotten history of New England ensemble string playing.
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