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Young people discover historical instruments in free online events with Seattle Historical Arts for Kids

Seattle Historical Arts for Kids presents a series of free online “Meet & Ask” instrument showcases for young people, continuing through March 2022. Seattle Historical Arts for Kids presented its first-ever online “Meet & Ask” instrument showcase in January. Guest artists all over the US offered close-up views of the medieval harp, bagpipes, recorder, oud, […]

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Un petrarchino cantato – Petrarch’s Canzoniere in song

Award-Winning Blue Heron Ensemble Presents Un petrarchino cantato – Petrarch’s Canzoniere in song Saturday, February 12, 2022 at 2:30 pm and 8:00 pm Cambridge, Congregational, 11 Garden Street, Cambridge MA Scott Metcalfe, Artistic Director Contact: Kathleen Brittan, Executive Director 978-395-1145 or kathleen@blueheron.org   You who hear in scattered verses the sound             of those sighs

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Tricentennial Bach Celebration Finds Home at Rienzi and in Virtual Video Series

Ars Lyrica Houston, the Grammy-nominated early music ensemble, celebrates 300 years of the Well-Tempered Clavier by Johann Sebastian Bach with an online video series, Biweekly Bach, and third concert of a series of intimate in-person performances highlighting the iconic collection.   Artistic Director and international prize-winning harpsichordist Matthew Dirst will perform eight pairs of preludes and

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In An Uncommon Chevalier, Ars Lyrica Houston transports audiences back to a lively concert hall in eighteenth-century Paris

Ars Lyrica Houston, the Grammy-nominated early music ensemble, continues their innovative Turning Points season with their first in-person performance of 2022, An Uncommon Chevalier, on March 27th. This concert features two of America’s leading baroque violinists, Cynthia Roberts and Elizabeth Blumenstock, playing Bologne and Mozart’s sparkling violin concertos. The program concludes with Haydn’s spirited “The Hen”

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