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Conductor Harold Rosenbaum has chosen scores of his favorite choral works from the...
Bach by Candlelight II
The second installment of Candlelight Bach features works from the...
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Midtown Concerts
Thursdays at 1:15pm; September–June
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February 2 ~ Gaia Saetermoe-Howard, Sarah Stone & Kevin DevineFolk Dialogues. Watch online here or on YouTube Gaia Saetermoe-Howard ~ oboe and recorders Sarah Stone ~ celloKevin Devine ~ harp...
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February 9 ~ Melissa Fogarty and FriendsLove on the Brink. Watch online here or on YouTube Melissa Fogarty ~ soprano Leah Nelson ~ violin Motomi Igarashi ~ viola da gamb...
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February 16 ~ Caroline NicolasThe Expressive Violoncello. Watch online here or on YouTube Caroline Nicolas ~ Baroque cello This program presents a rich arra...
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February 23 ~ RelicWinter Oasis. Watch online here or on YouTube Aniela Eddy ~ violin and violaToma Iliev ~ violin and violaNatalie Rose Kress ~ vio...
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NEWS
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Career OpportunitiesJOIN OUR TEAM! Gotham Early Music Scene (GEMS) seeks a Director of Concert Services to join our team. Job Description The Director of Concert Services oversees front-of-house functions for approximately 4–5 concerts (usually evenings or Sunday...Founder Gene Murrow Retires as Executive DirectorIt is with great pride and a touch of wistfulness that I announce my retirement as Executive Director of Gotham Early Music Scene (GEMS). I write to thank you for your loyal support over these 15 years since our founding. Together, we built an orga...Richard Taruskin RememberedGEMS mourns the passing of Richard Taruskin, one of the world's foremost musicologists, and a founding member of the New York-based Aulos ensemble. Richard was a scholar of extraordinary conviction who never suffered fools gladly, and his voice will ...Allen Whear In Memoriam (1957–2022)Baltimore's Pro Musica Rara will hold a memorial concert for Allen Whear on Sunday, June 5, 2022 at 3:30 pm. Details & tickets here Allen Whear, (1957–2022) baroque cellist and viola da gamba specialist passed away February 10, 2022. Th...
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Zoe VandermeerVoice and harp lessons with Zoe Vandermeer Zoe Vandermeer is a dramatic coloratura soprano and triple harpist and teaches singing, historical and lever ha...A Novel for Early Music LoversA Novel for Early Music Lovers Hidden River Press announces the publication of The Secret Music at Tordesillas, a novel in which Early Music plays a starr...
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