PARTHENIA
2009-2010 Season Celebrating the art of the English Viol Consort at
Corpus Christi Church
CELESTIALL WITCHCRAFT
The Private Music of the Princes of Wales
Sunday, October 18, 2009 at 4 pm
AMERICAN GARDEN/ENGLISH ROSES
Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at 8 pm
Bonus Concert
HOT OF THE PRESS! 2010 Edition
New commissions by David Glaser and Francis White
Thursday, May 6, 2010 at 8 pm
Special Event
MONTERVERDI'S VESPERS OF 1610
ARTEK, Parthenia and Piffaro
Wednesday, January 20, 2010 at 8 pm
See below for complete info on each concert...
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TICKETS:
All seats $25, open seating
Student tickets $10 at the door
To order, scroll down or call 212-866-0468
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PLEASE NOTE:
1. Mailed tickets arrive in a window envelope with "GEMS" as return address.
2. If tickets are ordered within one week of the performance, they will be held at the door.
3. Your credit card will show the charge as 'PAYPAL *GOTHAMEARLY'
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The Private Music of the Princes of Wales
PARTHENIA, with guest viol virtuoso WENDY GILLESPIE
Sunday, October 18, 2009 at 4 pm
“…Like a well-tun’d chime he was, full of celestiall witchcraft,
winning all to admiration, and love personall…”
— Thomas Campion
Music for 3,4 and 5 viols from the courts of Henry and Charles, Princes of Wales by Alfonso Ferrabosco II, Thomas Lupo, Orlando Gibbons, Giovanni Coprario, and William Lawes.
This concert is presented as part of Daniel Pearl World Music Days.
Corpus Christi Church
529 West 121st Street
Morningside Heights
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All tickets ~ $25
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AMERICAN GARDEN / ENGLISH ROSES
PARTHENIA, with guest ensemble THE ROSE CONSORT OF VIOLS
Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at 8 pm
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English gambist Alison Crum brings her acclaimed consort of viols for a rare New York appearance.
Corpus Christi Church
529 West 121st Street
Morningside Heights
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| HOT OFF THE PRESS! 2010 Edition
PARTHENIA
Thursday, May 6, 2010, at 8 pm
Dramatic and sublime new works for viols, featuring exciting compositions by David Glaser and Frances White commissioned by the Fromm Foundation.
Center for Jewish History
15 West 16th Street
Manhattan
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Special Event
MONTEVERDI’S VESPERS OF 1610
ARTEK, Parthenia, and Piffaro
A special 400th anniversary celebration!
Wednesday, January 20, 2010 at 8 pm
Saint Ignatius-Loyola Church
980 Park Avenue at 84th Street
Manhattan
Tickets: $50, $35 & $20 ($40, $25 & $10).
Visit the ARTEK ticket page for more information
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PARTHENIA is an ensemble-in-residence at Corpus Christi Church, one of New York City's premiere early music venues located in Morningside Heights. This vibrant neighborhood is home to Columbia University, Riverside Church, the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, Grant's Tomb, the Manhattan School of Music, as well as many cafes and restaurants.
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Parthenia is a fiscally sponsored organization of the New York Foundation for the Arts.
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Join Parthenia's mailing list and receive updates on their other concerts in and out of the New York area.
Click here to read Parthenia's Fall 2009 Newsletter, Within the Labyrinth.
Thank you!
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