Philadelphia’s internationally renowned period instrument ensemble, Piffaro the Renaissance Band, opens its final season under the leadership of its founders, Joan Kimball and Bob Wiemken, in person October 8-10 and online October 16-26. The program features the world premiere of a major new work by composer Kile Smith in addition to the ensemble’s authoritative explorations […]
VIJAY CHALASANI – with members of Sinfonia Spirituosa “Other Voices” Friday, September 24, 2021, 6pm MDT In-person and live stream tickets available https://happyhourconcerts.org/buy-tickets/ TICKETS MUST BE PURCHASED BY NOON ON SEPTEMBER 24 As we welcome back audiences to live concerts, we are excited to present a rare opportunity to hear music from voices often unheard
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Of J.S. Bach’s children that survived into adulthood, four became composers whose music we still perform. While their musical facility reflects their father’s influence, each son had a very different path with their musical voice. In their music, emotions are fleeting & the beauty of melody is emphasized. Watch the concert online via our Youtube
EMV’s artist-in-residence, Jonathon Adams, a Two-Spirit, nêhiyaw Michif (Cree-Métis) baritone and the Pacific Baroque Orchestra led from the organ & harpsichord by Alexander Weimann perform J.S. Bach’s BWV 82 “Ich habe genug” (It is enough). This presentation centres on the tension between the physical body & the caged spirit within.
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Evoking spiritual mystery and human turmoil, Lab’rinths offers the listener a glimpse into Purcell’s most dramatic and harmonically adventurous explorations of personal loss, confusion, spiritual angst and delirious ecstasy. Performed by baritone Jonathon Adams & accompanied by Mélisande Corriveau on viola da gamba & Eric Milnes on organ & harpsichord. Watch the concert online via
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