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FEATURED EVENTS
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ARTEK
Wed, 18 Sep 2024
7:00 pm
Monteverdi: Il Ritorno d’Ulisse
A concert performance of Monteverdi’s beautiful 1639 opera...
TENET Vocal Artists
Sat, 21 Sep 2024
6:00 pm
Exultemus
Exultemus explores the proliferation of 17th-century Italian chamber music in...
House of Time
Sat, 28 Sep 2024
7:00 pm
Vivaldi Concerto Festival
The fifth edition of the ensemble's popular Vivaldi Concerto...
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Midtown Concerts
Thursdays at 1:15pm; September–June
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September 19 ~ Concordian Dawn
Le Roman de Fauvel. Watch online here or on YouTube Amber Evans ~ soprano & percussionThomas McCargar ~ baritoneNiccolo Seli... -
September 26 ~ NEMA a4
Death and the Maiden. Watch online here or on YouTube Manami Mizumoto ~ violin Edson Scheid ~ violin Andrew Gonzalez ~... -
October 3 ~ Arrow Quartet
Music of the Melting Pot. Watch online here or on YouTube Amelia Sie ~ violin Vivian Mayers ~ violin Jimmy Dranscak ~ viola Chel... -
October 10 ~ Bud Roach
Songs of Love, from Court to Country. Watch online here or on YouTube Bud Roach ~ tenor & theorbo Songs of Love, from Court... -
October 17 ~ Intesa
From the Eastern Gate. Watch online here or on YouTube Lucine Musaelian ~ bass viol & voice Nathan Giorgetti ~ bass vio...
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NEWS
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Res Facta: "The Ecclesiastical and the Ecstatic"
Harry Rolnick reviews the recent concert by the vocal ensemble Res Facta: "Those of us growing up believing that Thomas Tallis was the remote appendix of a Vaughan Williams lament had a lot to learn. But nowhere near as much as the ResFacta Vocal En...Introducing Continuo Connect!
Continuo Connect is an online platform for early music musicians in the United Kingdom to share their work, and to connect with a wider audience. The comprehensive, searchable listings of concerts and festivals across the country open access to oppor...Artist Spotlight ~ harpsichordist Geneviève Soly
April 18, 2024 Geneviève Soly An interview between John Thiessen and harpsichordist Geneviève Soly JOHN: Later this month, virtuoso Quebecoise organist and harpsichordist Geneviève Soly will come to New York for performances at St. Malachy’s ...Artist Spotlight ~ The Music of "Upon Reflection"
April 16, 2024 Upon Reflection An interview of John Thiessen with Frances White, Lisa Terry, and Larry Lipnik JOHN: In late February, I spoke with Wendy Steiner, the co-creator and director of Upon Reflection: An Opera in Ten Images which will be ...