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Sunday, September 12, 2010   2PM
Who My Lord Chamberlain's Consort
  Philip Anderson, tenor Grant Herreid, baritone and lute Rosamund Morley, viols Pat O'Brien, lute and cittern Andy Rutherford, lute Marcia Young, soprano and harp Pre-Concert Lecture by Erik Ryding, 1:30pm
Title A Musicall Banquet (1610)
Description This historic, multilingual song collection included offerings by England's top court musicians alongside Continental figures like Giulio Caccini and Pierre Guedron. With texts by Robert Devereux, late Earl of Essex, and Sir Philip Sidney.
Where Church of St. Luke in the Fields
487 Hudson Street
(near Christopher and Grove)
New York, NY  10014
Admission $20/$15
Contact (212) 262-0337 or luteworld@gmail.com
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Tuesday, September 21, 2010   8PM
Who The New York Baroque Dance Company and Concert Royal
  Catherine Turocy, Artistic Director and 10 dancers of the New York Baroque Dance Company join conductor James Richman and the Concert Royal Baroque Orchestra with Singers Ann Monoyios and Rebecca Choate Beasley
Title Zephyre Zephyre
Description Concert Royal and the New York Baroque Dance Company will collaborate in the New World premiere of Rameau's one-act "pastorale from the 1750's celebrating the love of Zephyre and Flora.
Presenter The New York Baroque Dance Company and Concert RoyalThe New York Baroque Dance Company and Concert Royal
Where Symphony Space, Peter Jay Sharp Theater
West 95th Street and Broadway
New York, NY  10024
Admission $15, $30 and $40
Contact 212-662-8829
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Wednesday, September 22, 2010   8PM
Who The New York Baroque Dance Company and Concert Royal
  Catherine Turocy, Artistic Director and 10 dancers of the New York Baroque Dance Company join conductor James Richman and the Concert Royal Baroque Orchestra with Singers Ann Monoyios and Rebecca Choate Beasley
Title Zephyre Zephyre
Description Concert Royal and the New York Baroque Dance Company will collaborate in the New World premiere of Rameau's one-act "pastorale from the 1750's celebrating the love of Zephyre and Flora.
Presenter The New York Baroque Dance Company and Concert RoyalThe New York Baroque Dance Company and Concert Royal
Where Symphony Space, Peter Jay Sharp Theater
West 95th Street and Broadway
New York, NY  10024
Admission $15, $30 and $40
Contact 212-662-8829
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Thursday, September 23, 2010   8PM
Who Parthenia, TENET, Four Nations Ensemble
  Parthenia (consort of viols with guest harpist and vocalist), TENET (vocal ensemble), Four Nations (instrumental quartet)
Title The GEMS Project 2010
Description Concert #1: Three showcase concerts (half-hour each) at the beloved St. Ignatius of Antioch Church on the Upper West Side as part of GEMS's 4th annual series of concerts.
Presenter Gotham Early Music Scene
Where St. Ignatius of Antioch Church
552 West End Avenue at 87th Street
New York, NY  
Admission $40, $25, $15
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Friday, September 24, 2010   8PM
Who Sinfonia Players, Trefoil, Repast
  Sinfonia Players (instrumental quartet), Trefoil (vocal/instrumental ensemble), Repast (instrumental trio with guest violinist and vocalist)
Title The GEMS Project 2010
Description Concert #2: Three showcase concerts (half-hour each) at the historic Abigail Adams Smith Auditorium on the East Side as part of GEMS's 4th annual series of concerts. Food and drink will be served at intermission.
Presenter Gotham Early Music Scene
Where Abigail Adams Smith Auditorium
421 East 61st Street, between York & 1st Avenues
New York, NY  
Admission $50, $35, $15
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Sunday, September 26, 2010   4PM
Who Lionheart, Asteria, REBEL
  Lionheart (vocal sextet), Asteria (vocal duo with lute), REBEL (instrumental quartet)
Title The GEMS Project 2010
Description Concert #3: Three showcase concerts (half-hour each) at the state-of-the-art Jerome L. Greene Performance Space downtown as part of GEMS's 4th annual series of concerts.
Presenter Gotham Early Music Scene
Where Jerome L. Greene Performance Space at WNYC
44 Charlton Street, at Varick Street
New York, NY  
Admission $40, $25, $15
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Sunday, October 17, 2010   1:30PM
Who Empire Viols
  Martha McGaughey, Carlene Stober, viols; Arthur Haas, harpsichord; with Motomi Igarishi, viol.
Title Locke, Bach and Loeb
Description The Empire Viols celebrate musical masters of the 17th, 18th and 21st centuries with the world premiere of David Loeb's "Five Fantasias" for three viols and harpsichord. Also features music by Matthew Locke and the organ sonata BWV 527 arranged for viols.
Where Mannes College the New School for Music
150 W. 85th St.
New York City, NY  10024
Admission free
Contact carlenestober@usa.net
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Sunday, October 17, 2010   4PM
Who Paul O'Dette
Title Gli tre Orfei: Pieces for Lute
Description Lute virtuoso Paul O’Dette plays songs, fantasies, ricercars, and dances by the three great 16th-century lutenists, Marco dall’Aquila, Alberto Ripa and Francesco da Milano, who were often compared by contemporaries to the mythical Orpheus.
Presenter Music Before 1800
Where Corpus Christi Church
529 West 121st Street
between Broadway and Amsterdam
New York, NY  10027
Admission $40 - $15
Contact 212-666-9266
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Saturday, October 23, 2010   8PM
Who Morrongiello & Young
  Christopher Morrongiello, lute; Marcia Young, voice and Renaissance harp
Title Sweet Harmony of Words & Musick
Description A program of amorous lute songs from the age of Shakespeare. Works by John Dowland, Thomas Campion, John Daniel & other silver-tongued songwriters.
Presenter Cultural and Performing Arts (CAPA) Division of the Town of Oyster Bay
Where Syosset Public Library
225 South Oyster Bay Rd.
Syosset, NY  11791
Admission Free
Contact 516-921-7161
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Sunday, October 24, 2010   2PM
Who Morrongiello & Young
  Christopher Morrongiello, lute; Marcia Young, voice and Renaissance harp
Title Sweet Harmony of Words and Musick
Description A program of amorous lute songs from the age of Shakespeare. Works by John Dowland, Thomas Campion, John Danyel and other silver-tongued songwriters.
Presenter The Old Whalers' Church
Where First Presbyterian Church
(Old Whalers' Church)
Sag Harbor, NY  11963
Contact (631) 725-0894
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Saturday, November 6, 2010   8PM
Who Early Music New York
Title MEDIEVAL MOSAIC: Martyrs, Meccas, Motets & Muses
Description A musical pilgrimage to major European religious and cultural destinations with selections of devotional laude of lay singing societies – along with foot stomping istanpittas (dances).
Where Cathedral of Saint John the Divine
Amsterdam Avenue at 112th Street
New York City, NY  10025
Admission Tickets $40 at door (students $20)
Contact Box Office 212 280 0330
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Sunday, November 7, 2010   2PM
Who Early Music New York
Title MEDIEVAL MOSAIC: Martyrs, Meccas, Motets & Muses
Description A musical pilgrimage to major European religious and cultural destinations with selections of devotional laude of lay singing societies – along with foot stomping istanpittas (dances).
Where Cathedral of Saint John the Divine
Amsterdam Avenue at 112th Street
New York City, NY  10025
Admission Tickets $40 at door (students $20)
Contact Box Office 212 280 0330
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Sunday, November 7, 2010   4PM
Who Diabolus in Musica
  Antoine Guerber, director and harp; Aino Lund-Lavoipierre, Estelle Nadau, sopranos; Estelle Boisnard, soprano, flûte traversière; Bruno Caillat, percussion; Evelyne Moser, vièle à archet
Title Rose tres bele: Chansons et polyphonies des Dames trouvères (XIIIe siècle)
Description Three women from the French Diabolus in Musica perform 13th-century chansons by the trouvères, accompanied by strings, winds, and percussion. Sensitive portraits of medieval women emerge through the varied songs.
Presenter Music Before 1800
Where Corpus Christi Church
529 West 121st Street
between Broadway and Amsterdam
New York, NY  10027
Admission $40 - $15
Contact 212-666-9266
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Saturday, November 20, 2010   8 PM
Who Dryden Ensemble
  Jane McKinley, oboe; Vita Wallace & Marika Holmqvist, violins; Mark Zaki, viola; Lisa Terry, viola da gamba; Webb Wiggins, harpsichord.
Title Queen Christina Goes to Rome
Description A Swedish queen gives up her throne for music, art, and religion in Rome. Music from the 17th century, including Lully, Schmelzer, Corelli & Scarlatti, with readings by actors Roberta Maxwell and Paul Hecht.
Presenter Dryden Ensemble Subscription Series
Where St. Paul's Episcopal Church
84 East Oakland Avenue
Doylestown, PA  18901
Admission $35; $30 seniors; $15 students
Contact drydenensemble@gmail.com or 609-466-8541
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Sunday, November 21, 2010   3 PM
Who Dryden Ensemble
  Jane McKinley, oboe; Vita Wallace & Marika Holmqvist, violins; Mark Zaki, viola; Lisa Terry, viola da gamba; Webb Wiggins, harpsichord.
Title Queen Christina Goes to Rome
Description A Swedish queen gives up her throne for music, art, and religion in Rome. Music from the 17th century, including Lully, Schmelzer, Corelli & Scarlatti, with readings by actors Roberta Maxwell and Paul Hecht.
Presenter Dryden Ensemble Subscription Series
Where Miller Chapel, Princeton Theological Seminary
64 Mercer Street
(near intersection of Mercer & Alexander Streets
Princeton, NJ  08540
Admission $35; $30 seniors; $15 students
Contact drydenensemble@gmail.com or 609-466-8541
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Sunday, November 21, 2010   4PM
Who Apollo's Fire
  Jeannette Sorrell, director and harpsichord; Sophie Daneman, soprano; Apollo's Fire, period orchestra
Title Fire and Folly: Myths of Love and Betrayal
Description The English soprano Sophie Daneman joins Apollo’s Fire, the period orchestra from Cleveland directed by Jeannette Sorrell. Cantatas by Handel and others relate tales of love gone wrong. Vivaldi’s La Folia closes the concert.
Presenter Music Before 1800
Where Corpus Christi Church
529 West 121st Street
between Broadway and Amsterdam
New York, NY  10027
Admission $40 - $15
Contact 212-666-9266
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Saturday, December 4, 2010   7PM
Who Early Music New York
Title CHRISTMAS QUILT: Colonial Fuguing tunes, Jigs & Reels
Description Stirring 18th-century, New England shape-note anthems and hymns heartily sung by EM/NY’s men’s vocal ensemble, generously spiked with English country dance tunes played by a lively band of fiddle, flute, bass and guitar.
Where Cathedral of Saint John the Divine
Amsterdam Avenue at 112th Street
New York City, NY  10025
Admission Tickets $40 at door (students $20)
Contact Box Office 212 280 0330
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Sunday, December 5, 2010   2PM
Who Early Music New York
Title CHRISTMAS QUILT: Colonial Fuguing tunes, Jigs & Reels
Description Stirring 18th-century, New England shape-note anthems and hymns heartily sung by EM/NY’s men’s vocal ensemble, generously spiked with English country dance tunes played by a lively band of fiddle, flute, bass and guitar.
Where Cathedral of Saint John the Divine
Amsterdam Avenue at 112th Street
New York City, NY  10025
Admission Tickets $40 at door (students $20)
Contact Box Office 212 280 0330
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Sunday, December 5, 2010   3PM
Who My Lord Chamberlain's Consort
  Philip Anderson, tenor Rosamund Morley, viols Pat O'Brien, lute and cittern Andy Rutherford, lute Marcia Young, soprano and harp
Title A Renaissance Christmas
Description The Consort greets the warmth, beauty, and fellowship of the midwinter season with four centuries of seasonal music from England and the Continent, arranged for lute, harp, voices, cittern, and viol. "And God send us a merrie New Yeare!"
Presenter Saint Andrew Music Society
Where Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church
921 Madison Avenue
(between 73rd and 74th Streets)
New York, NY  10021
Admission Suggested donation $15/$10
Contact (212) 288-8920
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Sunday, December 19, 2010   2PM
Who Early Music New York
Title CHRISTMAS QUILT: Colonial Fuguing tunes, Jigs & Reels
Description Stirring 18th-century, New England shape-note anthems and hymns heartily sung by EM/NY’s men’s vocal ensemble, generously spiked with English country dance tunes played by a lively band of fiddle, flute, bass and guitar.
Where Cathedral of Saint John the Divine
Amsterdam Avenue at 112th Street
New York City, NY  10025
Admission Tickets $40 at door (students $20)
Contact Box Office 212 280 0330
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Sunday, December 19, 2010   4PM
Who Blue Heron
  Scott Metcalfe, director, vielle and harp Blue Heron singers Instrumentalists
Title Christmas at the Courts of 15th-Century France, Burgundy and Cyprus
Description Boston’s Blue Heron and three instrumentalists perform music for Advent, Christmas, and the New Year by Obrecht, Josquin, Du Fay, Mouton, and Brumel. Also included is a rare medieval Cypriot Christmas motet.
Presenter Music Before 1800
Where Corpus Christi Church
529 West 121st Street
between Broadway and Amsterdam
New York, NY  10027
Admission $40 - $15
Contact 212-666-9266
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Saturday, December 25, 2010   2PM
Who Early Music New York
Title CHRISTMAS QUILT: Colonial Fuguing tunes, Jigs & Reels
Description Stirring 18th-century, New England shape-note anthems and hymns heartily sung by EM/NY’s men’s vocal ensemble, generously spiked with English country dance tunes played by a lively band of fiddle, flute, bass and guitar.
Where Cathedral of Saint John the Divine
Amsterdam Avenue at 112th Street
New York City, NY  10025
Admission Tickets $40 at door (students $20)
Contact Box Office 212 280 0330
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Sunday, December 26, 2010   2PM
Who Early Music New York
Title CHRISTMAS QUILT: Colonial Fuguing tunes, Jigs & Reels
Description Stirring 18th-century, New England shape-note anthems and hymns heartily sung by EM/NY’s men’s vocal ensemble, generously spiked with English country dance tunes played by a lively band of fiddle, flute, bass and guitar.
Where Cathedral of Saint John the Divine
Amsterdam Avenue at 112th Street
New York City, NY  10025
Admission Tickets $40 at door (students $20)
Contact Box Office 212 280 0330
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Sunday, January 16, 2011   4PM
Who Choir of Corpus Christi Church
  Louise Basbas, director Choir of Corpus Christi Church singers
Title Vox dilecti mei: Music of Palestrina and Lassus
Description The Choir of Corpus Christi Church, Music Before 1800’s resident ensemble, offers a study in contrasts between the music of two great Renaissance contemporaries, Palestrina and Lassus. Palestrina’s sensuous "Song of Songs" is a highlight.
Presenter Music Before 1800
Where Corpus Christi Church
529 West 121st Street
between Broadway and Amsterdam
New York, NY  10027
Admission $40 - $15
Contact 212-666-9266
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Saturday, January 22, 2011   8 PM
Who Dryden Ensemble
  Jane McKinley, oboe; Vita Wallace & Andrea Andros, violins; Lisa Terry, viola da gamba; Daniel Swenberg, lute; Webb Wiggins, chamber organ.
Title Johann Sebastian Bach
Description Music by J. S. Bach for voice, oboe, strings & organ, including his Sonata in G Minor for viola da gamba and obbligato keyboard.
Presenter Dryden Ensemble Subscription Series
Where Miller Chapel, Princeton Theological Seminary
64 Mercer Street
(near intersection of Mercer & Alexander Streets
Princeton, NJ  08540
Admission $35; $30 seniors; $15 students
Contact drydenensemble@gmail.com or 609-466-8541
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Sunday, January 23, 2011   3 PM
Who Dryden Ensemble
  Jane McKinley, oboe; Vita Wallace & Andrea Andros, violins; Lisa Terry, viola da gamba; Daniel Swenberg, lute; Webb Wiggins, chamber organ.
Title Johann Sebastian Bach
Description Music by J. S. Bach for voice, oboe, strings & organ, including his Sonata in G Minor for viola da gamba and obbligato keyboard.
Presenter Dryden Ensemble Subscription Series
Where St. Paul's Episcopal Church
84 East Oakland Avenue
Doylestown, PA  08540
Admission $35; $30 seniors; $15 students
Contact drydenensemble@gmail.com or 609-466-8541
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Sunday, January 30, 2011   4PM
Who Juilliard Baroque
  Monica Huggett, director and violin/viola Members of Juilliard Baroque Members of Juilliard415
Title The French Connection: Paris and the Symphonies Concertantes
Description The nine stars of Juilliard Baroque, the Historical Performance Program faculty, play alongside the graduate students of Juilliard415. They offer symphonies concertantes by Haydn, Mozart, and Chevalier Saint-Georges.
Presenter Music Before 1800
Where Corpus Christi Church
529 West 121st Street
between Broadway and Amsterdam
New York, NY  10027
Admission $40 - $15
Contact 212-666-9266
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Sunday, February 13, 2011   4PM
Who Pomerium
  Alexander Blachly, director Pomerium singers
Title Musica Vaticana: Music for Renaissance Popes, 1431-1567
Description New York’s Pomerium sings music commissioned by seven Renaissance popes from Eugenius IV to Marcellus II. Masses and motets of Du Fay, Josquin, and Palestrina contrast with mannerist works by de Wert and Gesualdo.
Presenter Music Before 1800
Where Corpus Christi Church
529 West 121st Street
between Broadway and Amsterdam
New York, NY  10027
Admission $40 - $15
Contact 212-666-9266
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Sunday, March 6, 2011   4PM
Who Constantinople (US debut)
  Kiya Tabassian, director and setar; Françoise Atlan, voice; Pierre-Yves Martel, violas da gamba; Ziya Tabassian, percussion
Title Ay!! Amor...
Description Constantinople from Canada joins singer Françoise Atlan, who specializes in music from the Mediterranean. They perform exotic songs and dances from Persia, Armenia, Spain, and medieval France as well as their own compositions.
Presenter Music Before 1800
Where Corpus Christi Church
529 West 121st Street
between Broadway and Amsterdam
New York, NY  10027
Admission $40 - $15
Contact 212-666-9266
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Saturday, March 12, 2011   8 PM
Who Dryden Ensemble
  Jane McKinley, oboe; Vita Wallace, violin; Lisa Terry, viola da gamba; Webb Wiggins, chamber organ.
Title Berlin to Paris: High Baroque
Description Exquisite chamber music for violin, oboe, viola da gamba, and harpsichord by C.P.E. Bach, J.S. Bach, Couperin, Rameau, and Leclair.
Presenter Dryden Ensemble Subscription Series
Where St. Paul's Episcopal Church
84 East Oakland Avenue
Doylestown, PA  08540
Admission $35; $30 seniors; $15 students
Contact drydenensemble@gmail.com or 609-466-8541
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Sunday, March 13, 2011   3 PM
Who Dryden Ensemble
  Jane McKinley, oboe; Vita Wallace, violin; Lisa Terry, viola da gamba; Webb Wiggins, chamber organ.
Title Berlin to Paris: High Baroque
Description Exquisite chamber music for violin, oboe, viola da gamba, and harpsichord by C.P.E. Bach, J.S. Bach, Couperin, Rameau, and Leclair.
Presenter Dryden Ensemble Subscription Series
Where Miller Chapel, Princeton Theological Seminary
64 Mercer Street
(near intersection of Mercer & Alexander Streets
Princeton, NJ  08540
Admission $35; $30 seniors; $15 students
Contact drydenensemble@gmail.com or 609-466-8541
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Saturday, March 19, 2011   8PM
Who Early Music New York
Title BAROQUE BANQUET. Chefs-d’oeuvre du jour
Description A sumptuous musical menu, paying homage to the celebrated masters Bach, Handel, Telemann and Vivaldi. A feast of solo concerti and concerti grossi, cantatas and suites (including Georg Philipp Telemann’s celebrated “Tafelmusik”).
Where St. James' Church
Madison Avenue at 71st Street
New York City, NY  10021
Admission Tickets $40 at door (students $20)
Contact Box Office 212 280 0330
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Saturday, May 7, 2011   8PM
Who Early Music New York
Title CLASSICAL KALEIDOSCOPE. Form & Fashion in an Enlightened Era
Description Austrian confections-- ‘Sturm und Drang’ symphonies and delectable divertimenti by Haydn and Mozart will be counterbalanced with renowned ‘Mannheim’ compositions by Johann Stamitz and other contemporaries.
Where St. James' Church
Madison Avenue at 71st Street
New York City, NY  10021
Admission Tickets $40 at door (students $20)
Contact Box Office 212 280 0330
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