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Christmas in Baroque Germany with Award-Winning Ensemble Blue Heron

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Christmas in Baroque Germany with Award-Winning Ensemble Blue Heron Friday, December 17, 2021 at 8:00 pm Saturday, December 18, 2021 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 Join Blue Heron for a jubilant Christmas […]

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New Monographic Recording: Francesco Rasi – La Cetra di Sette Corde

The first monographic recording entirely dedicated to Francesco Rasi is released for the 400th anniversary of his death (30 November 1621). The first interpreter of Monteverdi’s Orfeo , an astonishing tenor and poet with a life studded with triumphs, constant travels, debts and murders, this native of Arezzo was fought over by all the courts of Italy and

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Handel and Haydn Society Receives $10 Million Donation to Honor Harry Christophers

The Handel and Haydn Society has just received a transformative gift of $10 million in honor of Artistic Director Harry Christophers. The money was donated outright and anonymously and will help create the Harry Christophers Fund for Artistic Excellence. H+H announced the donation before Friday’s performance of Handel’s Messiah at Boston’s Symphony Hall. At the

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The third annual Lillian and Maurice Barbash J.S. Bach Competition announces an international roster of Finalists

On Wednesday December 1, at 1:00pm, five gifted young string players will vie for the $5000 Grand Prize of the third annual Lillian and Maurice Barbash J.S. Bach Competition. The Competition Finals will be held live at Stony Brook University’s Staller Center Recital Hall and will be streamed live at The Violin Channel. Admission is

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Bach Akademie Charlotte Announces the Inaugural Carolina Bach Competition

Competition: February 12, 2022 Bach Akademie Charlotte is thrilled to announce the launch of the Carolina Bach Competition, an annual competition that gathers exceptional student and adult musicians from across the Carolinas for a day of adjudication, education, college counseling, and campus tours — a unique and transformative experience for young musicians & their families.

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