MEDIA RELEASE May 15, 2020 | For Immediate Release Contact: Jessie Ayala, Marketing Manager, ayala@sfpromusica.org | 505.988.4640, ext. 1004 High resolution images available sfpromusica.org Santa Fe Pro Musica presents 39th Season Santa Fe, NM– Santa Fe Pro Musica’s 2020-21 season is filled with all the elements our audiences know and love. The season […]
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Piffaro is joining the ranks of ensembles offering free online performances with a one-hour “rebroadcast” of its March 2019 performance of material from Michael Praetorius’ Terpsichore with Sonnambula, which was performed in Philadelphia, Wilmington, DE and at the Met Cloisters. Dancers’ Delight Redux Watch Party: Friday, May 15, 7:30PM EDT https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zDH9Vg_20E8&feature=youtu.be or https://www.youtube.com/officialpiffaro Dancers’ Delight was
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Musicians have been hit especially hard financially by the coronavirus outbreak because many are freelancers who earn money concert by concert and cannot count on full-time salaries or benefits such as health insurance.
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Smithsonian music curator James Merle Weaver died on 16 April in Rochester, New York, from complications of COVID-19. He was 82. Weaver began his lifelong engagement with music as a piano, and later, organ, student in his hometown of Danville, Illinois. He attended the University of Illinois in nearby Champaign/Urbana. His weekend activities during that
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Amid the coronavirus pandemic, notions about restarting any public performances vary wildly. Geography matters. Organizational size. Repertoire has something to do with it — early music may have some advantage. Nobody suggests there is one answer.
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Archived video of the initial meeting of EMA Organization Members to discuss needs during the COVID-19 global health crisis and the topic of future Town Hall meetings.
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Matthias Maute’s successful reconstruction of the ‘Motezuma’ fragments depended heavily on his skill as a composer to “channel” Vivaldi while at the same time imagining a new dramatic framework for the story.
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Find private instruction in period instruments, early voice, and period dance online from EMA members. Teachers may submit their information using the form at the bottom of the page. EMA Organization Members that offer educational programs are also welcome to submit. Potential students should contact teachers directly via their given contact information. Disclaimer: Early Music
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In his essay for Early Music America, Christopher Macklin notes that he has been “most struck by the importance of music and its power to define and maintain those capillaries of nourishing connection, far more than I have by any dirges or fears of collapse.”
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