RISKY BUSINESS
Come take a chance on riveting Baroque works by German composers who pushed the envelope! Virtuosic chamber music for flute, strings, and continuo by Buxtehude, Walther, Graupner, Kleinknecht, and W.F. Bach
Oct 26, 4pm: First Parish, Sudbury
Oct 27, 4pm: Old South Church, Boston and livestreamed
Christmas Far & Wide
Celebrate the season with festive18th-century yuletide music from across the Western Hemisphere! This sojourn takes you to Ireland, England, France, Poland, Germany, the Czech region, New England, and Mexico, with stellar works by Bach and Handel along with delightful rediscoveries. Carley DeFranco, soprano; Carrie Cheron, mezzo-soprano; Jonas Budris, tenor
Saturday, December 14, 4pm: Trinity Lutheran, Worcester and livestreamed
Sunday, December 15, 4pm: Old South Church, Boston
Tall Tales
Enchantment awaits in musical storytelling of narrative Baroque works! You will be transported by the immersive experiences of Vivaldi’s Night concerto, Couperin’s Apotheosis of Corelli, and Geminiani’s The Enchanted Forest.
Saturday, March 8, 4pm: First Parish, Wayland and livestreamed
Sunday, March 9, 4pm: Old South Church, Boston
Through the Listening Glass
Escape with the ethereal, other-worldly sound of the Glass Armonica, an invention of Ben Franklin! The instrument is paired with flute and strings in Mozart’s famous Adagio and Rondo alongside exotic gems by Reichardt, Naumann, and early American composers Antes and Moller. American ingenuity at its finest!
With Glass Armonica virtuoso Dennis James
Saturday, May 3, 4pm: Worcester Historical Museum
Sunday, May 4, 4pm: Old South Church, Boston and livestreamed