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2008-2009 Events Calendar is updated regularly. Please check
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Fri, Oct 3, 8:00pm
Handel and Haydn Society, Harry Christophers, Guest Conductor |
| Celebrate Handel! Enjoy a program of regal music by Handel, from the heroic sounds of his Coronation Anthems to soaring arias from Jephta and Ariodante. The engaging Harry Christophers leads the Chorus and Period-Instrument Orchestra, along with the gifted soprano Gillian Keith. Symphony Hall, 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston MA 02115. Accessible from the Symphony stop on the Heath Street-Brigham Circle "E" Green Line train/ Hynes Convention Center stop on the "A" "B" C" Green Line train/ Massachusetts Ave stop on the Orange Line. Tickets from $15-$70. Call 617-266-4048 or visit www.HandelandHaydn.org for further information. |
Sun, Oct 5, 3:00pm
Handel and Haydn Society, Harry Christophers, Guest Conductor |
| Celebrate Handel! Enjoy a program of regal music by Handel, from the heroic sounds of his Coronation Anthems to soaring arias from Jephta and Ariodante. The engaging Harry Christophers leads the Chorus and Period-Instrument Orchestra, along with the gifted soprano Gillian Keith. Symphony Hall, 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston MA 02115. Accessible from the Symphony stop on the Heath Street-Brigham Circle "E" Green Line train/ Hynes Convention Center stop on the "A" "B" C" Green Line train/ Massachusetts Ave stop on the Orange Line. Tickets from $15-$70. Call 617-266-4048 or visit www.HandelandHaydn.org for further information. |
Sun Oct 26, 7:30 pm
Belmont Open Sings, Mary Beekman, Artistic Director |
| An open reading of Mozart's, Requiem. Admission $5.00 per person or $20 per season. Payson Park Church,
365 Belmont Street, Belmont, MA. Corner of Belmont St. and Payson Rd. On #73
Waverly bus line from Harvard Square; Payson Rd. stop. Return rides to
Harvard Sq., Boston, etc. can be arranged. The evenings begin with a few minutes of vocal exercises followed by
rehearsal of difficult passages and transitions in the work. After a
coffee/cider break, the work is read through from beginning to end
(sometimes omitting sections) as if it were a concert. At around 10PM, the
evening concludes. This is a unique opportunity to experience important
choral works with full orchestra under an outstanding conductor. All singers
with some choir or choral experience are welcome. If you are unsure of your
abilities or are unfamiliar with the work, the presence of numerous strong
singers can help you stay on track. |
Sun, Oct 26, 5:00 pm
King's Chapel Concert Series, Heinrich Christensen, director |
"In Praise of Music"
King's Chapel Choir; Jodi Hagen, violin; Ross Wood, organ; Heinrich Christensen, director.
Pinkham: In Praise of Music.
Schubert: An die Musik.
Britten: Hymn to St. Cecilia;
Purcell: Music for a While;
Vaughan Williams: Serenade to Music. King's Chapel, corner of Tremont and School Sts., Boston, MA.
Suggested donation $12/8.
T: Park Street, Government Center, State Street.
Validated oncert parking at One Beacon Street garage www.kings-chapel.org |
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