José de Nebra (1702-1768) is well known as a composer of opera, but only a few scattered keyboard pieces of his circulated until a substantial manuscript was discovered recently in a cathedral archive in Zaragoza. Nebra’s manuscript was published last year in an excellent edition by Luis Antonio González Marín (Bologna: Ut Orpheus Edizioni, 2021). […]
Saturday, December 10, 2022, 4:00 pm Emmanuel Church, Boston, MA, in-person Sunday, December 11, 2022, 4:00 pm Trinity Lutheran Church, Worcester, MA, in-person, and live-streamed at oldpostroad.org For over thirty years, Musicians of the Old Post Road has delighted in “unwrapping something fresh for the holidays” (The Worcester Telegram), and this season is no exception!
Musicians of the Old Post Road presents American Originals: A Moravian Christmas Read More »
Who doesn’t love a good mystery? Music by unnamed composers comprises a third of the magnificent Kroměříž collection in the Czech Republic, outnumbering any named composer’s work. Whoever its authors are, the anonymous music’s craft equals that of the known composers there, like Schmelzer and Biber, which is uniformly excellent and worthy of many concerts.
Tempesta di Mare Chamber Players presents ANONYMOUS Read More »
The North American Virtual Recorder Society (NAVRS) will soon celebrate its one-year anniversary and what an amazing year it has been! What started as a seed of an idea in the Summer of 2021 has grown into a vibrant and enthusiastic Chapter of the American Recorder Society. We received our official status in January 2022
October 17, 2022. Music (“diverse, brilliant and thoroughly enjoyable”) of the Loeillet Cousins, Jean Baptiste Loeillet de Gant (1688-c1720) and John Loeillet of London, (1680- 1730) Recorder Virtuosi of the early 18th Century. Led by Lewis R. Baratz, Music and Artistic Director of La Fiocco, period instrument ensemble, accompanied by Benjamin Berman on harpsichord. (For
Highland Park Recorder Society Seminar Series in Early Music Performance, 2022-2023 Read More »
