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» Today: NEC SYMPHONIC WINDS IN BOSTON ON WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2023
» Today: NEC WIND ENSEMBLE IN BOSTON ON WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2023
» Tomorow:HOLIDAY BRASS IN WEST NEWTON ON THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2023
» In 2 Days: LOVE LINGERS IN CONCORD ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2023
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» In 3 Days: HANDEL: MESSIAH IN CAMBRIDGE ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2023
» In 3 Days: A SERAPHIM CHRISTMAS IN WEST ROXBURY ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2023
  • Artist: A Seraphim Christmas
  • Date: Saturday, December 2, 2023
  • Time: 8:00 pm
  • City: West Roxbury
  • Venue: Seraphim Singers (HNP)
  • Address: Holy Name Parish
  • Venue phone: 617.926.0126
  • Country: US
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  • Notes: choral works by Betinis, Bichel, Biebl, Daquin, Margetson, Mendelssohn, Rutter, Schütz, Talley, Wangenheim, and Woodman, plus a festive carol sing. With Jennifer Lester, music director, and Louise Mundinger, organist.
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» In 3 Days: MUSIC OF THE BRITISH ISLES IN CAMBRIDGE ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2023
» In 4 Days: MOSTLY MINIATURE MOZART IN BOSTON ON SUNDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2023
  • Artist: Mostly Miniature Mozart
  • Date: Sunday, December 3, 2023
  • Time: 4:00 am
  • City: Boston
  • Venue: Crescendo Productions (V)
  • Address: Various Boston-area locations
  • Country: US
  • Notes: Waring School 35 Standley St, Beverly MA 01915 Clarinet Quartet no. 1 in Bb major – W.A. Mozart Eine Kleine Gigue, K. 574 – Mozart The Magic Flute (excerpts) – Mozart (arr. by Franz Heinrich Ehrenfried) Andrea LeBlanc,flute; Thomas Carroll, clarinet Renée Hemsing, violin Anna Griffis, viola; Guy Fishman, cello FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
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» In 4 Days: VERONA QUARTET IN BOSTON ON SUNDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2023
» In 4 Days: A SERAPHIM CHRISTMAS IN CAMBRIDGE ON SUNDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2023
» In 4 Days: BRANDEIS CHAMBER SINGERS AND UNIVERSITY CHORUS IN WALTHAM ON SUNDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2023
» In 4 Days: MUSIC OF THE BRITISH ISLES IN WEST NEWTON ON SUNDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2023
  • Artist: Music of the British Isles
  • Date: Sunday, December 3, 2023
  • Time: 3:00 pm
  • City: West Newton
  • Venue: Jameson Singers (SC)
  • Address: Second Church, 60 Highland Ave.
  • Country: US
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  • Notes: choral works by British composers from the Renaissance through the 21 st century. Our program includes William Byrd’s transcendent Ne irascaris, Domine, William Harris’s gorgeous Faire Is the Heaven, and Jonathan Dove’s scintillating Ring Out, Wild Bells, plus an array of pieces by Vaughan Williams, Purcell, Goss, Bairstow, Poston, and O’Regan.
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» In 4 Days: VIENNA BOYS CHOIR IN ROCKPORT ON SUNDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2023
» In 4 Days: HANDEL: MESSIAH IN BOSTON ON SUNDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2023
» In 5 Days: FIRST MONDAY AT JORDAN HALL IN BOSTON ON MONDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2023
  • Artist: First Monday at Jordan Hall
  • Date: Monday, December 4, 2023
  • Time: 7:30 pm
  • City: Boston
  • Venue: New England Conservatory
  • Address: Jordan Hall
  • Country: US
  • Notes: Mozart | String Quintet No. 2 in C minor, K. 406/516b Stephanie Zyzak, 1st violin Paul Biss, 2nd violin Nicholas Cords, 1st viola Marcus Thompson, 2nd viola Alex Hersh, cello Dmitri Shostakovich | Symphony No. 15, transcription by Viktor Derevianko Pei-Shan Lee, piano Korbinian Altenberger, violin Blaise Dejardin, cello Robert Schulz, Daniel Bauch, Jeffrey Means, FREE
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» In 6 Days: THE AULD APPLE TREE IN WATERTOWN ON TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2023
  • Artist: The Auld Apple Tree
  • Date: Tuesday, December 5, 2023
  • Time: 7:30 pm
  • City: Watertown
  • Venue: Seven Times Salt
  • Address: Church of the Good Shepherd, 9 Russell St.
  • Country: US
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  • Notes: A Winter Solstice Celebration Seasonal music of 16-18th century Europe and the British Isles performed on period instruments including wassailing songs, Renaissance carols and dances, Scottish tunes, and a hearty helping of STS originals. Elise Groves, soprano; Karen Burciaga, violin, guitar, voice; Dan Meyers, recorders, flutes, percussion, voice; Josh Schreiber, bass viol, voice; Matthew Wright, lute, bandora, voice
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» In 8 Days: ON CHRISTMAS NIGHT IN CHESTNUT HILL ON THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2023
» In 8 Days: DIANA ADAMYAN, VIOLIN IN CAMBRIDGE ON THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2023
» In 9 Days: HANDEL: MESSIAH IN ROCKPORT ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2023
» In 9 Days: AN EVENING OF LESSONS AND CAROLS IN BOSTON ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2023
» In 9 Days: A MEDIEVAL CHRISTMAS IN LEXINGTON ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2023
  • Artist: A Medieval Christmas
  • Date: Friday, December 8, 2023
  • Time: 8:00 pm
  • City: Lexington
  • Venue: Boston Camerata (FC)
  • Address: Follen Church, Lexington
  • Country: US
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  • Notes: A Medieval Christmas: Hodie Christus Natus Est features songs to the Virgin Mary, processionals from Saint Martial of Limoges, hymns, lyrics, and miracle ballads, sung in Latin, Old French, Old Provençal, and Saxon, interlaced with Medieval English texts of the Nativity.
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» In 9 Days: BACH ILLUMINATED IN BOSTON ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2023
» In 9 Days: TALLIS SCHOLARS IN CAMBRIDGE ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2023
» In 10 Days: A CHRISTMAS PRESENT IN BOSTON ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2023
» In 10 Days: JEREMY DENK, PIANIST IN BOSTON ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2023
  • Artist: Jeremy Denk, pianist
  • Date: Saturday, December 9, 2023
  • Time: 8:00 pm
  • City: Boston
  • Venue: Celebrity Series (JH)
  • Address: Jordan Hall
  • Country: US
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  • Notes: Works by Louise Farrenc and Clara Schumann, French Romantic holdout Cécile Chaminade, American pianist and composer Amy Beach, and modernist-turned-folk-revivalist Ruth Crawford Seeger sit alongside works by acclaimed contemporary composers Tania León, Meredith Monk, Phyllis Chen, and Missy Mazzoli.
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» In 11 Days: A BRAHMS HOLIDAY IN BOSTON ON SUNDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2023
» In 11 Days: CHRISTMAS WITH THE COPLEY SINGERS IN BOSTON ON SUNDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2023
» In 11 Days: CHRISTMAS WITH THE COPLEY SINGERS IN BOSTON ON SUNDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2023
» In 11 Days: FAMILY CONCERT IN BOSTON ON SUNDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2023
» In 11 Days: LYDIAN STRING QUARTET IN WALTHAM ON SUNDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2023
» In 11 Days: THE AULD APPLE TREE IN BOSTON ON SUNDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2023
  • Artist: The Auld Apple Tree
  • Date: Sunday, December 10, 2023
  • Time: 3:00 pm
  • City: Boston
  • Venue: Seven Times Salt (V)
  • Address: Various
  • Country: US
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  • Notes: St. John’s Episcopal Church, 705 Hale St. Beverly, A Winter Solstice Celebration Seasonal music of 16-18th century Europe and the British Isles performed on period instruments including wassailing songs, Renaissance carols and dances, Scottish tunes, and a hearty helping of STS originals. Elise Groves, soprano; Karen Burciaga, violin, guitar, voice; Dan Meyers, recorders, flutes, percussion, voice; Josh Schreiber, bass viol, voice; Matthew Wright, lute, bandora, voice Donations Welcome
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» In 11 Days: A MEDIEVAL CHRISTMAS IN BOSTON ON SUNDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2023
  • Artist: A Medieval Christmas
  • Date: Sunday, December 10, 2023
  • Time: 4:00 pm
  • City: Boston
  • Venue: Boston Camerata (OSC)
  • Address: Old South Church, 645 Boylston St
  • Country: US
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  • Notes: A Medieval Christmas: Hodie Christus Natus Est features songs to the Virgin Mary, processionals from Saint Martial of Limoges, hymns, lyrics, and miracle ballads, sung in Latin, Old French, Old Provençal, and Saxon, interlaced with Medieval English texts of the Nativity.
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» In 11 Days: MENDELSSOHN AND MILHAUD IN BROOKLINE ON SUNDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2023
» In 11 Days: UNDER A TREE, WE WANDER IN CAMBRIDGE ON SUNDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2023
» In 11 Days: BACH ILLUMINATED IN BROOKLINE ON SUNDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2023
  • Artist: Bach Illuminated
  • Date: Sunday, December 10, 2023
  • Time: 8:00 pm
  • City: Brookline
  • Venue: Boston Cecilia
  • Address: All Saints Church, Brookline
  • Country: US
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  • Notes: Composers who influenced Bach and those who were influenced by him: Johann Christian Bach and Johann Michael Bach—as well as that of Brahms, Buxtehude, Palestrina, Mendelssohn, Nystedt, Reger, Sweelinck, and J.S. Bach himself.
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» In 12 Days: HOLIDAY MUSIC IN BOSTON ON MONDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2023
» In 13 Days: NEC BAROQUE ORCHESTRA IN BOSTON ON TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2023
» In 14 Days: NEC PHILHARMONIA IN BOSTON ON WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2023
» In 15 Days: BAROQUE CHRISTMAS IN BOSTON ON THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2023
  • Artist: BAROQUE CHRISTMAS
  • Date: Thursday, December 14, 2023
  • Time: 7:30 pm
  • City: Boston
  • Venue: Handel and Haydn Society (JH)
  • Address: Jordan Hall, New England Conservatory
  • Venue phone: 617 266 3605
  • Country: US
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  • Notes: Bach: “Herr, ein Mitleid, dein Erbarmen” from Christmas Oratorio Bach: “Nur ein Wink von seinen Händen” from Christmas Oratorio Bach: “Grosser Herr” from Christmas Oratorio Charpentier: Noels pour les instruments Scarlatti: Cantata pastorale per la Nativita do Signore Gesu Christo Corelli: Christmas Concerto Telemann: Trumpet Sonata in D Major Ian Watson, director Teresa Wakim, soprano David McFerrin, baritone H+H Orchestra
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» In 16 Days: A BOSTON CHRISTMAS IN BOSTON ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2023
» In 16 Days: ANNA-VINNITSKAYA- IN WEST ROXBURY ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2023
» In 17 Days: A BOSTON CHRISTMAS: BRIGHT STAR IN BOSTON ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2023
» In 17 Days: A BOSTON CHRISTMAS IN BOSTON ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2023
» In 17 Days: IMMORTAL IN JAMAICA PLAIN ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2023
» In 18 Days: MOSTLY MINIATURE MOZART IN CAMBRIDGE ON SUNDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2023
» In 18 Days: WINTER CONCERT IN CAMBRIDGE ON SUNDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2023
» In 18 Days: BAROQUE CHRISTMAS IN BOSTON ON SUNDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2023
  • Artist: BAROQUE CHRISTMAS
  • Date: Sunday, December 17, 2023
  • Time: 3:00 pm
  • City: Boston
  • Venue: Handel and Haydn Society (JH)
  • Address: Jordan Hall, New England Conservatory
  • Venue phone: 617 266 3605
  • Country: US
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  • Notes: Bach: “Herr, ein Mitleid, dein Erbarmen” from Christmas Oratorio Bach: “Nur ein Wink von seinen Händen” from Christmas Oratorio Bach: “Grosser Herr” from Christmas Oratorio Charpentier: Noels pour les instruments Scarlatti: Cantata pastorale per la Nativita do Signore Gesu Christo Corelli: Christmas Concerto Telemann: Trumpet Sonata in D Major Ian Watson, director Teresa Wakim, soprano David McFerrin, baritone H+H Orchestra
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» In 22 Days: GLORIA! AN ITALIAN CHRISTMAS IN CAMBRIDGE ON THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2023
» In 59 Days: PHOTOPLAY IN BOSTON AREA ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 27, 2024
  • Artist: Photoplay
  • Date: Saturday, January 27, 2024
  • Time: 8:00 pm
  • City: Boston Area
  • Venue: Nightingale Vocal Ensemble (V)
  • Address: Various Boston-area locations
  • Country: US
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  • Notes: The Lilypad |1353 Cambridge Street, Cambridge Nine singers will create fully-improvised soundtracks to a curated collection of silent films, as well as the winners of Nightingale’s 2024 Short Film Contest. The films range in style from avant-garde animation to absurd comedy, and Nightingale singers will provide atmosphere, commentary, and playful interaction, taking inspiration from the visuals in real time to spontaneously generate visceral soundscapes.
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» In 60 Days: LIGHTS! CAMERA! ACTION IN CHESTNUT HILL ON SUNDAY, JANUARY 28, 2024
» In 73 Days: BLACK VIRTUOSITY IN CAMBRIDGE ON SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2024
» In 74 Days: PIANO TRIO MASTERPIECES IN NEEDHAM ON SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2024
» In 77 Days: VALENTINE’S DAY FEAST FORETASTE IN VARIOUS AREA LOATIONS ON WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2024
  • Artist: Valentine’s Day Feast Foretaste
  • Date: Wednesday, February 14, 2024
  • Time: 7:30 pm
  • City: various area loations, Boston
  • Venue: Henry Purcell Society (V)
  • Country: US
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  • Notes: Beech Street Center, 266 Beech St. Belmont Amanda Forsythe and countertenor Cody Bowers will offer duets and ensembles by Handel, Purcell and Monteverdi plus duets and songs accompanied by Cristiano Contadin on viola da gamba , Susanna Ogata and Adriane Post on violins, and Michael Sponseller on harpsichord. Groaning table and drinks.
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» In 95 Days: FAMILY CONCERT IN BOSTON ON SUNDAY, MARCH 3, 2024
» In 95 Days: FRANCIS NOYA, CONDUCTOR IN BOSTON ON SUNDAY, MARCH 3, 2024
» In 95 Days: LELAND KO + ADRIA LE IN NEEDHAM ON SUNDAY, MARCH 3, 2024
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» In 116 Days: RITUAL AND DANCE IN CHESTNUT HILL ON SUNDAY, MARCH 24, 2024
» In 130 Days: STRING TRIOS GALORE IN NEEDHAM ON SUNDAY, APRIL 7, 2024
» In 151 Days: A MESSIAH FOR OUR TIME IN BOSTON ON SUNDAY, APRIL 28, 2024
» In 158 Days: CELESTIAL VISIONS IN BOSTON ON SUNDAY, MAY 5, 2024
  • Artist: Celestial Visions
  • Date: Sunday, May 5, 2024
  • Time: 5:00 pm
  • City: Boston
  • Venue: Boston Camerata (CC)
  • Address: Church of the Covenant
  • Country: US
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  • Notes: Wind player and composer Mara Winter will lead Camerata through musings on humankind’s relationship to the universe, the mystery of creation, and the magic of the natural world, sung in all three of medieval Britain’s literary languages: Latin, English and French.
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» In 165 Days: FRANCIS NOYA, CONDUCTOR IN BOSTON ON SUNDAY, MAY 12, 2024
  • Artist: Francis Noya, conductor
  • Date: Sunday, May 12, 2024
  • Time: 3:00 pm
  • City: Boston
  • Venue: Boston Civic Symphony
  • Address: Jordan Hall
  • Country: US
  • Notes: Florence Price – String Quartet No. 1 in G Major Movement II – Andante Moderato (arr. by Peter Stanley Martin 2020 Golijov – Azul Allison Eldridge, Cello Soloist Respighi – Pines of Rome
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» In 186 Days: ROMANTIC ETHOS IN CHESTNUT HILL ON SUNDAY, JUNE 2, 2024
   
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