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Friday, September 3, 2010 in Newton, MA
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  • Newton Symphony Orchestra presents
  • Heroic Liszt
  • Location: Rashi Auditorium
  • additional information
  • A celebration of the 200th anniversary of Liszt’s birth with Ukrainian pianist Oleksandr Poliykov, piano soloist

    Beethoven Leonore Overture #3, Op. 72b
    Liszt Piano Concerto No. 2 in A Major
    Liszt Hungarian Battle March (G 119)
    Liszt Les Preludes
    Liszt Piano Concerto No. 1 in Eb Major


Saturday, September 4, 2010 in New Lebanon, NY
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  • Tannery Pond Concerts presents
  • Jennifer Frautschi, violin, Eric Ruske, horn, Pedja Muzijevic, piano
  • Location: Mount Lebanon Shaker Village
  • additional information
  • Beethoven’s Sonata for violin & piano, op. 23, A. Schoenberg’s Six Little Piano Pieces, op. 19, Langsam, Liszt’s Schlaflos! Frage und Antwort for solo piano, A. Schoenberg’s Six Little Piano Pieces, op. 19, Sehr Langsam, Czerny’s Fantasie, op. 339, #1 (on themes from Schubert’s songs) for horn and piano, John Cage’s In a landscape for solo piano, Brahms’ Trio for violin, horn & piano, op. 40.


Sunday, September 5, 2010 in Pittsfield
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Wednesday, September 8, 2010 in Boston
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  • St. John The Evangelist presents
  • Schumann Liederfest
  • Location: St. John the Evangelist, 35 Bowdoin St.
  • additional information
  • The Libella Quartet: Lisa Lynch (soprano); Carola Emrich-Fisher (mezzo-soprano); Jason Sabol (tenor); and Matthew Wight (bass-baritone), with Juliet Cunningham (piano).

    Minnespiel, Opus 101
    “Der Contrabandiste”, appendix to Opus 74
    Spanisches Liederspiel, Opus 74.


Thursday, September 9, 2010 in Boston
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  • First Church in Boston presents
  • Leonardo Ciampa, piano– All Chopin Program
  • Location: First Church in Boston 66 Marlborough St,
  • additional information
  • Prelude in B Major, Op. 28, No. 11
    Prelude in B minor (“Raindrop”), Op. 28, No.6
    Mazurka in C minor, Op. 30, No. 1
    Polonaise in A Major (“Military”), Op. 40, No. 1
    Waltz in C-sharp minor, Op. 64, No. 2
    Etude in E Major, Op. 10, No. 3
    Ballade III, Op. 47


Thursday, September 9, 2010 in Jamaica Plain
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  • J.P Concerts presents
  • Carol Messina and Ellen Oak
  • Location: St. John’s Episcopal Church, Revere and Roanoke Sts.,
  • additional information
  • Pianist Carol Messina will perform Deux Arabesques no.1 by Claude Debussy (1862-1918) and Nocturne in C#minor by Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849). Ellen Oak, accompanied by Carol Messina will sing three Gregorian chants, three songs by Ned Rorem, and single selections by Claude Debussy, Gabriel Faure, Henry Purcell and Randall Thompson


Sunday, September 12, 2010 in Waltham
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  • Boston Clavichord Society presents
  • At the Clavichord in 17th Century Europe
  • Location: Gore Place, 52 Gore Street
  • additional information
  • Sylvia Berry, clavichord

    Music of Correa de Arauxo, Couperin, Frescobaldi, Froberger, Kerll, Picchi and Sweelinck

    celebrating their 15th anniversary


Monday, September 13, 2010 in Boston
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  • New England Conservatory presents
  • Fenwick Smith, flute
  • Location: Jordan Hall
  • additional information
  • Fenwick Smith performs Morton Feldman’s Crippled Symmetry on a variety of instruments, including alto and bass flute, accompanied by pianist Sara Bob and NEC faculty percussionist Aaro Trant on vibraphone, celesta, and glockenspiel. The musicians will perform this mesmerizing 90-minute piece without intermission.

    FREE


Wednesday, September 15, 2010 in Boston
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Thursday, September 16, 2010 in Boston
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  • First Church in Boston presents
  • Leonardo Ciampa, piano– All Chopin Program
  • Location: First Church in Boston 66 Marlborough St,
  • additional information
  • Mazurka in A minor (“Cries & Whispers”), Op. 17, No. 4
    Mazurka in B-flat Major, Op. 17, No. 1
    Mazurka in F-sharp minor, Op. 59, No.3
    Etude in A-flat Major (“Aeolian Harp”), Op. 25, No. 1
    Polonaise in F-sharp minor (“Tragic”), Op. 44


Thursday, September 16, 2010 in Jamaica Plain
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  • J.P Concerts presents
  • plain song
  • Location: St. John’s Episcopal Church, Revere and Roanoke Sts.,
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  • Art song collective of singers and pianists, performing the Spanisches Liederbuch of Hugo Wolf. Featured singers are baritone Ferris Allen, mezzo-soprano Katherine Growdon, soprano Emily Quane, and baritone Jarvis Wyche. Collaborative pianists for the program are Elizabeth Avery and David Collins.


Thursday, September 16, 2010 in Boston
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  • Boston Conservatory (Z) presents
  • Guerilla Opera: Heart of a Dog
  • Location: Zack Box Theater, 8 The Fenway
  • additional information
  • Written by Rudolf Rojahn. Adapted from Mikhail Bulgakov’s novella, Rudolf Rojahn’s original dark comedy tells the story of a scientist whose experiment of implanting human glands into the body of a dog proves overly successful. But the grandeur of the scientific achievement is overshadowed by the misery of living with the half-dog/half-woman whose varied appetites and manipulations prove disastrous for all.


Friday, September 17, 2010 in Boston
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  • WordSong presents
  • WordSong: Forum V
  • Location: Emmanuel College Auditorium, 400 The Fenway
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  • Premiering new settings of the Wallace Stevens poem “Disillusionment of Ten O’Clock” by Tom Schnauber, Howard Frazin, Felicia Sandler, and Nick Vines.

    Aaron Engebreth, baritone; Alison d’Amato, piano
    in collaboration with The Florestan Recital Project

    FREE


Friday, September 17, 2010 in Boston
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  • Boston Conservatory (Z) presents
  • Guerilla Opera: Heart of a Dog
  • Location: Zack Box Theater, 8 The Fenway
  • additional information
  • Written by Rudolf Rojahn. Adapted from Mikhail Bulgakov’s novella, Rudolf Rojahn’s original dark comedy tells the story of a scientist whose experiment of implanting human glands into the body of a dog proves overly successful. But the grandeur of the scientific achievement is overshadowed by the misery of living with the half-dog/half-woman whose varied appetites and manipulations prove disastrous for all.


Friday, September 17, 2010 in Boston
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  • Boston Conservatory (S) presents
  • Juventas!
  • Location: Seully Hall
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  • The Exquisite Corpse
    Lidiyia Yankovskaya Music Director in collaboration with the Boston Conservatory Dance Division

    Phivos Kollias, Breath (2007)
    Noam Faingold, Tango Variations (2009)
    Andres Carrizo, Por el momento (2008)
    Nicolas Tzortzis, What the Wave Meant (2007)
    Brian Mark, String Quartet No. 2 (2005)
    William Zuckerman, Subcutaneous Salvation (2009)
    Peter Lane, Transverse Fractures (2009)
    Juraj Kojs, VII (pno) (2009)


Saturday, September 18, 2010 in Jamaica Plain
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  • A Far Cry presents
  • A Far Cry
  • Location: St. John’s Episcopal Church, 1 Roanoke Ave.
  • additional information
  • . Xenakis: Analogique A et B
    . Mozart: Serenata Notturna, K. 239
    . Cornell: New work (world premiere)
    . Purcell: The Old Bachelor, Z.607
    . Bartók: Divertimento for String Orchestra, Sz. 113


Saturday, September 18, 2010 in Cambridge
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  • JUVENTAS NEW MUSIC ENSEMBLE presents
  • The Exquisite Corpse
  • Location: Cambridge Family YMCA Theater, 820 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge
  • additional information
  • Lidiyia Yankovskaya Music Director in collaboration with the Boston Conservatory Dance Division

    Phivos Kollias, Breath (2007)
    Noam Faingold, Tango Variations (2009)
    Andres Carrizo, Por el momento (2008)
    Nicolas Tzortzis, What the Wave Meant (2007)
    Brian Mark, String Quartet No. 2 (2005)
    William Zuckerman, Subcutaneous Salvation (2009)
    Peter Lane, Transverse Fractures (2009)
    Juraj Kojs, VII (pno) (2009)


Saturday, September 18, 2010 in Boston
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  • Boston Conservatory (Z) presents
  • Guerilla Opera: Heart of a Dog
  • Location: Zack Box Theater, 8 The Fenway
  • additional information
  • Written by Rudolf Rojahn. Adapted from Mikhail Bulgakov’s novella, Rudolf Rojahn’s original dark comedy tells the story of a scientist whose experiment of implanting human glands into the body of a dog proves overly successful. But the grandeur of the scientific achievement is overshadowed by the misery of living with the half-dog/half-woman whose varied appetites and manipulations prove disastrous for all.


Sunday, September 19, 2010 in Boston
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  • Gardner Musem presents
  • A Far Cry
  • Location: Gardner Museum, The Fenway
  • additional information
  • . Xenakis: Analogique A et B
    . Mozart: Serenata Notturna, K. 239
    . Cornell: New work (world premiere)
    . Purcell: The Old Bachelor, Z.607
    . Bartók: Divertimento for String Orchestra, Sz. 113


Sunday, September 19, 2010 in Boston
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  • JUVENTAS NEW MUSIC ENSEMBLE presents
  • The Exquisite Corpse
  • Location: Seully Hall, Boston Conservatory
  • additional information
  • Lidiyia Yankovskaya Music Director in collaboration with the Boston Conservatory Dance Division

    Phivos Kollias, Breath (2007)
    Noam Faingold, Tango Variations (2009)
    Andres Carrizo, Por el momento (2008)
    Nicolas Tzortzis, What the Wave Meant (2007)
    Brian Mark, String Quartet No. 2 (2005)
    William Zuckerman, Subcutaneous Salvation (2009)
    Peter Lane, Transverse Fractures (2009)
    Juraj Kojs, VII (pno) (2009)


Sunday, September 19, 2010 in Boston
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  • Boston Conservatory (Z) presents
  • Guerilla Opera: Heart of a Dog
  • Location: Zack Box Theater, 8 The Fenway
  • additional information
  • Written by Rudolf Rojahn. Adapted from Mikhail Bulgakov’s novella, Rudolf Rojahn’s original dark comedy tells the story of a scientist whose experiment of implanting human glands into the body of a dog proves overly successful. But the grandeur of the scientific achievement is overshadowed by the misery of living with the half-dog/half-woman whose varied appetites and manipulations prove disastrous for all.


Sunday, September 19, 2010 in Boston
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  • Boston Conservatory (F) presents
  • Boston Conservatory Brass Ensemble, Larry Isaacson, conductor
  • Location: Fenway Studios
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  • JOHN CHEETHAM: Keystone Celebration
    KAREL HUSA: Divertimento
    ANTHONY PLOG: Concerto for Trumpet and Brass Ensemble
    Steve Emery, trumpet
    ALFRED REED: Symphony for Brass and Percussion

    FREE


Monday, September 20, 2010 in Boston
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  • New England Conservatory presents
  • Ran Blake 75th Birthday Tribute
  • Location: Jordan Hall
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  • A tribute to Blake’s dual musical legacy: his unique and indelible musical voice and his nearly 40-year teaching career at NEC

    Performers will include NEC faculty members Bruce Brubaker, Frank Carlberg, Dominique Eade, Cecil McBee, Hankus Netsky, and Ken Schaphorst. The program will showcase the multiplicity of influences that have made Blake’s music unique and enduring.

    In addition to musical performances, expect spoken tributes, archival audio and video.

    FREE


Tuesday, September 21, 2010 in Cambridge
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  • Boston Philharmonic presents
  • Boston Philharmonic
  • Location: Sanders Theater, Harvard
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  • Gershwin: An American in Paris
    Ravel: Piano Concerto in G with Stephen Drury piano
    Stravinsky: Symphonies of Wind Instruments
    Debussy: La Mer


Tuesday, September 21, 2010 in Boston
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  • New England Conservatory presents
  • Hung Kuan Chen, piano
  • Location: Jordan Hall
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  • Beethoven: Sonata in E-flat Major Op. 27 No. 1
    Chopin: Nocturne in B Major Op. 62 No.1
    Chopin: Nocturne in E Major Op. 62 No.2
    Bartok: Out of Doors Suite
    Scriabin: Sonata No. 5
    Liszt: Sonata in B minor

    FREE


Wednesday, September 22, 2010 in Boston
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Wednesday, September 22, 2010 in Topsfield
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Thursday, September 23, 2010 in Boston
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  • First Church in Boston presents
  • Leonardo Ciampa, piano– All Chopin Program
  • Location: First Church in Boston 66 Marlborough St,
  • additional information
  • Prelude in C minor, Op. 28, No. 20
    Waltz in A minor, Op. 34, No. 2
    Mazurka in D Major, Op. 33, No. 2
    Mazurka in C-sharp minor, Op. 50, No. 3
    Etude in G-flat Major (“Black-Key”), Op. 10, No. 5
    Polonaise in A-flat Major (“Heroic”), Op. 53


Thursday, September 23, 2010 in Gloucester
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Thursday, September 23, 2010 in Boston
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  • Boston Conservatory (Z) presents
  • Guerilla Opera: Heart of a Dog
  • Location: Zack Box Theater, 8 The Fenway
  • additional information
  • Written by Rudolf Rojahn. Adapted from Mikhail Bulgakov’s novella, Rudolf Rojahn’s original dark comedy tells the story of a scientist whose experiment of implanting human glands into the body of a dog proves overly successful. But the grandeur of the scientific achievement is overshadowed by the misery of living with the half-dog/half-woman whose varied appetites and manipulations prove disastrous for all.


Thursday, September 23, 2010 in Boston
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  • Boston Philharmonic presents
  • Boston Philharmonic
  • Location: Jordan Hall
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  • Gershwin: An American in Paris
    Ravel: Piano Concerto in G with Stephen Drury piano
    Stravinsky: Symphonies of Wind Instruments
    Debussy: La Mer

    Pre-concert talk at 6:45


Friday, September 24, 2010 in Boston
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  • Boston Philharmonic presents
  • Boston Philharmonic
  • Location: Jordan Hall
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  • Gershwin: An American in Paris
    Ravel: Piano Concerto in G with Stephen Drury piano
    Stravinsky: Symphonies of Wind Instruments
    Debussy: La Mer

    Pre-concert talk at 1:45

    Pre-concert talk at 6:45


Friday, September 24, 2010 in Boston
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  • Boston Metro Opera presents
  • Americana Festival
  • Location: St. John the Evangelist, 35 Bowdoin St.
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  • There’s no music like new music, and our , a dedicatedvenue for new Classical vocal works, proves it! These two unique programs feature operas, art songs, and choral pieces, submitted by composers world-wide.


Friday, September 24, 2010 in various
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  • Boston Landmarks Orchestra (V) presents
  • Summer Concert Series
  • Location:
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  • Peabody Essex Museum, Salem
    Boston Landmarks Orchestra
    Charles Ansbacher, Conductor

    Beethoven, Symphony No. 6 (“The Pastoral Symphony”) and other music inspired by nature; in conjunction with the Chinese Emperor’s Garden exhibition


Friday, September 24, 2010 in Boston
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  • Emmanuel Music presents
  • Handel: Alexander’s Feast
  • Location: Emmanuel Church of Boston
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  • Pre-concert lecture/dicussion at 7 pm

    Roberta Anderson, Kendra Colton,
    Susan Consoli, Jayne West, sopranos
    Pamela Dellal, mezzo-soprano
    Matthew Anderson & Jason McStoots, tenors
    Donald Wilkinson, bass

    The Orchestra and Chorus of Emmanuel Music
    Ryan Turner, conductor


Friday, September 24, 2010 in Boston
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  • Boston Conservatory (Z) presents
  • Guerilla Opera: Heart of a Dog
  • Location: Zack Box Theater, 8 The Fenway
  • additional information
  • Written by Rudolf Rojahn. Adapted from Mikhail Bulgakov’s novella, Rudolf Rojahn’s original dark comedy tells the story of a scientist whose experiment of implanting human glands into the body of a dog proves overly successful. But the grandeur of the scientific achievement is overshadowed by the misery of living with the half-dog/half-woman whose varied appetites and manipulations prove disastrous for all.


Friday, September 24, 2010 in Boston
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  • A Far Cry presents
  • A Far Cry
  • Location: Jordan Hall
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  • . Xenakis: Analogique A et B
    . Mozart: Serenata Notturna, K. 239
    . Cornell: New work (world premiere)
    . Purcell: The Old Bachelor, Z.607
    . Bartók: Divertimento for String Orchestra, Sz. 113


Saturday, September 25, 2010 in Boston
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  • Boston Metro Opera presents
  • Americana Festival
  • Location: St. John the Evangelist, 35 Bowdoin St.
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  • There’s no music like new music, and our , a dedicatedvenue for new Classical vocal works, proves it! These two unique programs feature operas, art songs, and choral pieces, submitted by composers world-wide.


Saturday, September 25, 2010 in Boston
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  • Boston Classical Orchestra presents
  • Boston Classical Orchestra
  • Location: Faneuil Hall, Boston
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  • Music Director Steven Lipsitt opens the BCO’s 31st season with three all-time favorites:
    Bach: Violin Concerto No. 1 (Sharan Leventhal, violin)
    Schubert: Symphony No. 5
    Mozart: Symphony No. 40


Saturday, September 25, 2010 in Lexington
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  • Lexington Symphony presents
  • Beethoven’s Fifth
  • Location: Cary Hall, Lexington
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  • Jonathan McPhee, conductor

    Haydn – Symphony No.104, “London”
    Prokofiev – Sinfonietta
    Beethoven – Symphony No.5


Saturday, September 25, 2010 in Gloucester
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  • Cape Ann Symphony presents
  • Magical Classics
  • Location: Fuller Auditorium
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  • Beethoven: Coriolan Overture
    Chopi: Piano Concerto No. 2 with Kadar Qian, Piano, (12 year old prodigy)
    Mendelssohn: “Italian” Symphony


Sunday, September 26, 2010 in Boston
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  • Gardner Musem presents
  • Borromeo String Quartet
  • Location: Gardner Museum, The Fenway
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  • The Complete Beethoven String Quartets, Part II
    . String Quartet in A Major, Op. 18, No. 5
    . String Quartet in F minor, Op. 95
    . String Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 127


Sunday, September 26, 2010 in Concord
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  • Concord Orchestra presents
  • Gilbert & Sullivan’s Trial by Jury
  • Location: 51 Walden Street, Concord, MA
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  • Plus:

    J.S. BACH Brandenburg Concerto No. 5

    P.D.Q BACH Iphigenia in Brooklyn, “My Bonnie Lass She Smelleth”; and Schleptet in E-flat Major.


Sunday, September 26, 2010 in Boston
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  • Boston Classical Orchestra presents
  • Boston Classical Orchestra
  • Location: Faneuil Hall, Boston
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  • Music Director Steven Lipsitt opens the BCO’s 31st season with three all-time favorites:
    Bach: Violin Concerto No. 1 (Sharan Leventhal, violin)
    Schubert: Symphony No. 5
    Mozart: Symphony No. 40


Sunday, September 26, 2010 in Boston
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  • Boston Conservatory (Z) presents
  • Guerilla Opera: Heart of a Dog
  • Location: Zack Box Theater, 8 The Fenway
  • additional information
  • Written by Rudolf Rojahn. Adapted from Mikhail Bulgakov’s novella, Rudolf Rojahn’s original dark comedy tells the story of a scientist whose experiment of implanting human glands into the body of a dog proves overly successful. But the grandeur of the scientific achievement is overshadowed by the misery of living with the half-dog/half-woman whose varied appetites and manipulations prove disastrous for all.


Tuesday, September 28, 2010 in Boston
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Wednesday, September 29, 2010 in Boston
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Wednesday, September 29, 2010 in Boston
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  • New England Conservatory presents
  • NEC Philharmonia with Hugh Wolf, conductor
  • Location: Jordan Hall
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  • John Adams: Lollapalooza
    Beethoven: Symphony No.4, op.60, B-flat major
    Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, op.14

    FREE


Thursday, September 30, 2010 in Boston
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  • First Church in Boston presents
  • Leonardo Ciampa, piano– All Chopin Program
  • Location: First Church in Boston 66 Marlborough St,
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  • Prelude in A Major, Op. 28, No. 7
    Prelude in E Major, Op. 28, No. 9
    Fantaisie-Impromptu, Op. 66
    Mazurka in A minor, Op. 7, No. 2
    Mazurka in F-sharp minor, Op. 7, No. 3
    Etude in C minor (“Revolutionary”), Op. 10, No. 12
    Ballade I, Op. 23


Friday, October 1, 2010 in Boston
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  • Boston Musica Viva presents
  • Aural Hypothesis
  • Location: Tsai Performance Center at Boston University
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  • Lei Liang: Aural Hypothesis, world premiere

    Chou Wen-chung: Ode to Eternal Pine, first Boston performance

    Seymour Shifrin: Satires of Circumstance
    Pamela Dellal, mezzo-soprano
    And works by the finalists of the
    Rapido! Composition Contest


Friday, October 1, 2010 in Boston
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  • Handel and Haydn Society presents
  • Mozart: A Musical Journey
  • Location: Symphony Hall Boston
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  • Mozart:
    Eine kleine nachtmusik
    Violin Concerto in A Major, K.219, Turkish
    Overture and March from Mitridat
    Symphony no. 38 in D Major, K.504, Prague


Saturday, October 2, 2010 in Boston
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  • Boston Symphony presents
  • James Levine, conductor
  • Location: Symphony Hall Boston
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  • All Wagner with Bryn Terfel

    Overture and “Die Frist ist um” (The Dutchman’s Monologue) from The Flying Dutchman

    Ride of the Valkyries, Wotan’s Farewell, and Magic Fire Music from Die Walküre

    Siegfried Idyll

    Monologue (Hans Sachs) and Act 1 Prelude from Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg


Saturday, October 2, 2010 in Boston
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Saturday, October 2, 2010 in Cambridge
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Saturday, October 2, 2010 in Cambridge
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  • Radius Ensemble presents
  • Radius Ensemble
  • Location: Killian Hall at MIT
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  • TAKEMITSU “And then I knew ‘twas wind” for flute, viola, and harp
    NIELSEN Wind Quintet, Op. 43
    MOZART Adagio in C for English horn and strings, K. Anh. 94 (580a)
    SCHOENFIELD Café Music for piano trio


Sunday, October 3, 2010 in Boston
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  • Gardner Musem presents
  • TIN PAN ALLEY AT THE GARDNER
  • Location: Gardner Museum, The Fenway
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  • Jennifer Aylmer, soprano
    Randall Scarlata, baritone
    Laura Ward, piano

    The Great American Songbook returns to the Gardner to explore music from the century following the Civil War. Two different programs showcase beloved and lesser-known songs by Stephen Foster, Jerome Kern, Cole Porter, Vernon Duke, Irving Berlin, and others.


Sunday, October 3, 2010 in Cambridge
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  • Boston Conservatory presents
  • Boston Conservatory Orchestra
  • Location: Sanders Theatre, Memorial Hall, Harvard
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  • ROSSINI: Overture to William Tell
    DEBUSSY: Iberia
    BRITTEN: Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, op. 31
    Eli Epstein, horn
    Rockland Osgood, tenor

    HINDEMITH: Symphonic Metamorphoses on Themes by Carl Maria von Weber


Sunday, October 3, 2010 in Cambridge
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  • Cantata Singers (Chamber Series) presents
  • Vocal Solo and Ensemble Music of Ralph Vaughan Williams
  • Location: Pickman Hall – Longy School of Music
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  • Linden Lea
    from Songs of Travel
    from ten Blake Songs (1957)
    Pilgrim’s Progress (1951)
    Four Hymns (1914)
    Sir John in Love (1929)
    from Along the Field (1927)
    from Five Mystical Songs (1911)f
    from Four Last Songs (1954-58)
    from The English Hymnal (1906)


Sunday, October 3, 2010 in Boston
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  • Handel and Haydn Society presents
  • Mozart: A Musical Journey
  • Location: Symphony Hall Boston
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  • Mozart:
    Eine kleine nachtmusik
    Violin Concerto in A Major, K.219, Turkish
    Overture and March from Mitridat
    Symphony no. 38 in D Major, K.504, Prague


Sunday, October 3, 2010 in Waltham
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  • Brandeis University presents
  • Lydian String Quartet
  • Location: Slosberg Music Center, 415 South Street, Waltham, MA
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  • Passionately Modern: Music for Cello and Piano After World War II

    Joshua Gordon, cello
    Randall Hodgkinson, piano

    Benjamin Britten: Sonata in C major, Op. 65
    Gunther Schuller: Duo Concertante
    Sergei Prokofiev: Sonata in C major, Op. 119


Sunday, October 3, 2010 in Weston
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  • Radius Ensemble presents
  • Radius Ensemble
  • Location: Rivers School Conservatory’s Rivera Hall
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  • TAKEMITSU “And then I knew ‘twas wind” for flute, viola, and harp
    NIELSEN Wind Quintet, Op. 43
    MOZART Adagio in C for English horn and strings, K. Anh. 94 (580a)
    SCHOENFIELD Café Music for piano trio


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  • Harvard University Department of Music presents
  • Potpourri with Violin
  • Location: John Knowles Paine Concert Hall, Harvard
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  • Daniel Stepner, violin; Donald Berman, piano, and friends
    JS Bach: Chromataic Fantasy
    Paul Hindemith: Sonata Op. 31, No. 2
    James Yannatos: String Quartet No. 2
    Yu-Hui Chang: Worries Just as Real
    Carl Ruggles: Mood: Prelude to an Imaginary Tragedy
    Charles Ives: Sonata No. 2

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  • Harvard University Department of Music presents
  • Potpourri with Violin
  • Location: John Knowles Paine Concert Hall, Harvard
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  • Daniel Stepner, violin; Donald Berman, piano

    JS Bach Chromataic Fantasy
    Paul Hindemith Sonata Op. 31, No. 2
    James Yannatos String Quartet No. 2
    Yu-Hui Chang Worries Just as Real
    Carl Ruggles Mood: Prelude to an Imaginary Tragedy
    Charles Ives Sonata No. 2


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  • Alea III presents
  • Twenty-Eighth International Composition Competition
  • Location: Tsai Performance Center at Boston University
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  • The premiere performance of
    the finalists’ works. At the end of the concert,
    the ALEA III Prize will be awarded.

    Víctor Ibarra (Mexico), Michael M. Lee (USA),
    Juan Mariano Porta (Italy), Fabián Harbeith Roa Dueñez (Colombia), Amir Safari (Iran), Haralabos (Harry), Stafylakis (Canada), Yanpeng Zhang (China)

    Soloists: Rebekah Alexander, soprano, and
    Stephanie Kacoyanis, alto.
    Theodore Antoniou, conductor

    FREE


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  • New England Conservatory presents
  • First Monday at Jordan Hall
  • Location: Jordan Hall
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  • Beethoven: Quintet for Piano and Winds in Eb Major, Opus 16.
    Performers include Pei-Shan Lee, piano; John Ferrillo, oboe; Thomas Martin, clarinet; Richard Svoboda, bassoon; Eli Epstein, French horn

    Schumann: Andante and Variations, Opus 46.
    HaeSun Paik and Katherine Chi, pianos; Jason Snider, French horn; Yeesun Kim, Carol Ou, cellos.

    Schoenberg: Verklärte Nacht in the version for string sextet.
    Miriam Fried, Yura Lee, violins; Roger Tapping, Paul Biss, violas; Yeesun Kim, Natasha Brofsky, cellos.

    FREE


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  • New England Conservatory presents
  • Russell Sherman, piano
  • Location: Jordan Hall
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  • NEC’s Distinguished Artist-in-Residence celebrates Robert Schumann’s 200th Birthday with a recital devoted to the composer’s works:

    Arabesque, Op. 18
    Kreisleriana, Op. 16
    Fantasy, Op. 17

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  • New England Conservatory presents
  • NEC Philharmonia
  • Location: Jordan Hall
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  • Tito Muñoz, conductor

    Stravinsky: Petrushka (1911 version)
    Dvorák: Symphony No.9, op.95, B.178, E minor (From the New World)

    FREE


Thursday, October 7, 2010 in Boston
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  • Boston Symphony presents
  • James Levine, conductor
  • Location: Symphony Hall Boston
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  • MAHLER: Symphony No. 2, Resurrection

    Layla Claire, soprano and Karen Cargill, mezzo-soprano

    Open Rehearsal


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  • First Church in Boston presents
  • Leonardo Ciampa, piano– All Chopin Program
  • Location: First Church in Boston 66 Marlborough St,
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  • Mazurka in F-sharp minor, Op. 6, No. 1
    Mazurka in A-flat Major, Op. 17, No. 3
    Etude in C-sharp minor, Op. 10, No. 4
    Nocturne in F minor, Op. 55, No. 1
    Ballade IV, Op. 52


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  • Gardner Musem presents
  • MUSIC KITCHEN @ THE GARDNER
  • Location: Gardner Museum, The Fenway
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  • Bach’s Electric Chords: Guitar-Pedal Counterpoint for String Quartet

    A radical new take on J.S. Bach’s magnificent organ music. Aided by modern technology, the renowned quartet translates complex layered counterpoint into electronic sound.


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  • Boston Symphony presents
  • James Levine, conductor
  • Location: Symphony Hall Boston
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  • MAHLER: Symphony No. 2, Resurrection

    Layla Claire, soprano and Karen Cargill, mezzo-soprano


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  • Boston Symphony presents
  • James Levine, conductor
  • Location: Symphony Hall Boston
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  • MAHLER: Symphony No. 2, Resurrection

    Layla Claire, soprano and Karen Cargill, mezzo-soprano


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  • Bang On A Can presents
  • A House In Bali
  • Location: Cutler Majestic Theater
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  • Bang on a Can All-Stars & Gamelan Salukat
    Music by Evan Ziporyn
    Libretto by Paul Schick (based on the memoir of Colin McPhee)
    Directed by Jay Schei


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  • A House In Bali
  • Location: Cutler Majestic Theater
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  • Bang on a Can All-Stars & Gamelan Salukat
    Music by Evan Ziporyn
    Libretto by Paul Schick (based on the memoir of Colin McPhee)
    Directed by Jay Schei


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  • Boston Symphony presents
  • James Levine, conductor
  • Location: Symphony Hall Boston
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  • MAHLER: Symphony No. 2, Resurrection

    Layla Claire, soprano and Karen Cargill, mezzo-soprano


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  • Gardner Musem presents
  • TIN PAN ALLEY AT THE GARDNER
  • Location: Gardner Museum, The Fenway
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  • Jennifer Aylmer, soprano
    Randall Scarlata, baritone
    Laura Ward, piano
    The Great American Songbook returns to the Gardner to explore music from the century following the Civil War. Two different programs showcase beloved and lesser-known songs by Stephen Foster, Jerome Kern, Cole Porter, Vernon Duke, Irving Berlin, and others.


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  • Boston Symphony presents
  • James Levine, conductor
  • Location: Symphony Hall Boston
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  • MAHLER: Symphony No. 2, Resurrection

    Layla Claire, soprano and Karen Cargill, mezzo-soprano


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  • New England Conservatory presents
  • NEC Wind Ensemble conducted by Charles Peltz.
  • Location: Jordan Hall
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  • A tribute to composer, conductor, jazz scholar and former NEC President Gunther Schuller on his 85th birthday. Schuller, himself, will be on hand to lead the Wind Ensemble in his transcription of Duke Ellington’s Reminiscing in Tempo.

    Mozart: Serenade in c minor K 388
    Gabrieli: Canzona Septimi Toni #1
    A.R.Thomas: Fanfare (Boston premiere)
    Debussy: L’isle Joyeuse (arr. Volans)
    Duke Ellington: Reminiscing In Tempo (Schuller trans.)
    Schuller: On Winged Flight

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  • First Church in Boston presents
  • Leonardo Ciampa, piano– All Chopin Program
  • Location: First Church in Boston 66 Marlborough St,
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  • Mazurka in G minor, Op. 24, No. 1
    Mazurka in C-sharp minor, Op. 41, No. 1
    Etude in E minor, Op. 25, No. 5
    Waltz in D-flat Major (“Minute”), Op. 62, No. 1
    Polonaise-Fantaisie, Op. 61


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  • Boston Baroque presents
  • Boston Baroque
  • Location: Jordan Hall
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  • Beethoven:
    Overture to Prometheus
    Dramatic scene: Ah! perfido

    Cherubini: Arias from the opera Medée
    Beethoven: Symphony No. 7


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  • Concord Orchestra presents
  • Celebrating Concord’s 375th
  • Location: 51 Walden Street, Concord, MA
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  • Richard Pittman, conductor

    CHILD: Louisa’s War
    IVES/BRANT: Concord Symphony: “Hawthorne”
    BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 5 in C minor


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  • Boston Conservatory (S) presents
  • Little Red’s Most Unusual Day
  • Location: Seully Hall
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  • A children’s opera by John Davies set to the music of Offenbach and Rossini. Kirsten Z. Cairns, director.

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  • Boston Conservatory (S) presents
  • Little Red’s Most Unusual Day
  • Location: Seully Hall
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  • A children’s opera by John Davies set to the music of Offenbach and Rossini. Kirsten Z. Cairns, director.

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  • Boston Conservatory (S) presents
  • Boston Conservatory Combined Choruses
  • Location: Seully Hall
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  • Dr. William Cutter (Chorale) and Michael McGaghie (Women’s Chorus), conductors

    BARBER: Under the Willow Tree
    BARBER: To be Sung on the Water
    BRAHMS: Liebeslieder Waltzes, selections TBA

    FREE


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  • Chameleon Arts Ensemble of Boston presents
  • we are the dreamers of dreams
  • Location: Goethe Institute, 170 Beacon Street Boston, MA 02116,
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  • Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata No. 4 in C Major for cello & piano, Op. 102, No. 1

    Nikolai Roslavets: Sonata for viola & piano

    Béla Bartók: Sonata No. 2 for violin & piano, BB 85, Sz. 76

    Joan Tower: A Gift for flute, clarinet, bassoon, horn & piano

    Charles Ives: Piano Trio


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  • Boston Baroque presents
  • Boston Baroque
  • Location: Jordan Hall
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  • Beethoven:
    Overture to Prometheus
    Dramatic scene: Ah! perfido

    Cherubini: Arias from the opera Medée
    Beethoven: Symphony No. 7


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  • Concord Orchestra presents
  • Celebrating Concord’s 375th
  • Location: 51 Walden Street, Concord, MA
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  • Richard Pittman, conductor

    CHILD: Louisa’s War
    IVES/BRANT: Concord Symphony: “Hawthorne”
    BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 5 in C minor


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  • Gardner Musem presents
  • PAAVALI JUMPPANEN, piano
  • Location: Gardner Museum, The Fenway
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  • The Complete Mozart Piano Sonatas, Part I
    . Sonata in C Major, K. 279
    . Sonata in F Major, K. 280
    . Sonata in B-flat Major, K. 281
    . Sonata in E-flat Major, K. 282
    . Sonata in D Major, K. 284


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  • Boston Civic Symphony presents
  • Family Concert
  • Location: Fine Arts Center, Regis College
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  • Robert Schumann Liederfest V. Songs and duets will be performed by Christina English (mezzo-soprano) and Sepp Hammer (baritone)

    Guest Performers: Musicians from Project STEP
    Mariana Green-Hill, director
    Vivaldi Concerto for 4 violins in B minor
    Mozart Divertimento in D, K 136
    William Grant Still – Danzas de Panama
    George Walker – Lyric for Orchestra
    Ludovic Lamothe – Sous la tonnelle

    Prokofiev – Piano Concerto no. 3 in C, Mvt. 1
    Kadar Qian, Winner, 2010 James R. Powers Concerto Competition


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  • Boston Conservatory (S) presents
  • Boston Conservatory Combined Choruses
  • Location: Seully Hall
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  • Dr. William Cutter (Chorale) and Michael McGaghie (Women’s Chorus), conductors

    BARBER: Under the Willow Tree
    BARBER: To be Sung on the Water
    BRAHMS: Liebeslieder Waltzes, selections TBA

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  • Chameleon Arts Ensemble of Boston presents
  • we are the dreamers of dreams
  • Location: Goethe Institute, 170 Beacon Street Boston, MA 02116,
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  • Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata No. 4 in C Major for cello & piano, Op. 102, No. 1

    Nikolai Roslavets: Sonata for viola & piano

    Béla Bartók: Sonata No. 2 for violin & piano, BB 85, Sz. 76

    Joan Tower: A Gift for flute, clarinet, bassoon, horn & piano

    Charles Ives: Piano Trio


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  • Boston Youth Symphony presents
  • Boston Youth Symphony
  • Location: Symphony Hall
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  • Federico Cortese, Conductor

    SHOSTAKOVICH Symphony No. 1 in F minor
    BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 7 in A Major

    REPERTORY ORCHESTRA
    Joel Bard, Conductor
    Repertoire TBD

    JUNIOR REPERTORY ORCHESTRA
    Adrian Slywotzky, Conductor
    Repertoire TBD


Monday, October 18, 2010 in Boston
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  • New England Conservatory presents
  • Borromeo String Quartet
  • Location: Jordan Hall
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  • Processed Bach

    A unique fusion of classical music and technology consisting of Bach’s Passacaglia and Fugue in C Minor processed electronically for string quartet.
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    Schuller: String Quartet No. 2
    Beethoven: Op. 127.

    FREE


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  • Boston Symphony presents
  • Marcelo Lehninger, conductor and Pinchas Zukerman, violin
  • Location: Symphony Hall Boston
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  • BARBER: Overture to The School for Scandal
    BEETHOVEN: Violin Concerto
    TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 5

    Open Rehearsal


Thursday, October 21, 2010 in Boston
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  • Boston Symphony presents
  • Marcelo Lehninger, conductor and Pinchas Zukerman, violin
  • Location: Symphony Hall Boston
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  • BARBER: Overture to The School for Scandal
    BEETHOVEN: Violin Concerto
    TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 5


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  • Boston Symphony presents
  • Marcelo Lehninger, conductor and Pinchas Zukerman, violin
  • Location: Symphony Hall Boston
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  • BARBER: Overture to The School for Scandal
    BEETHOVEN: Violin Concerto
    TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 5


Friday, October 22, 2010 in Boston
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  • Opera Boston presents
  • Fidelio
  • Location: The Cutler Majestic Theatre
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  • Christine Goerke as Leonore
    Michael Hendrick as Florestan
    Andrew Funk as Rocco
    Robert Honeysucker as Don Fernando
    Meredith Hansen as Marzelline
    Jason Ferrante as Jaquino
    Julius Ahn as 1st Prisoner
    John Salvi as 2nd Prisoner

    Conducted by Gil Rose
    Directed by Thaddeus Strassberge


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  • Musicians of the Old Post Road presents
  • Roman Handel
  • Location: First Parish, Sudbury
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  • Works from Handel’s Italian period, along with compositions by his Italian contemporaries: Gasparini, Bononcini, Corelli, Cesarini, Lulier. Suzanne Stumpf, traverso, Sarah Darling and Jesse Irons, violins, Daniel Ryan, cello, Michael Bahmann, harpsichord, Kristen Watson, soprano.


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  • New England Conservatory presents
  • NEC Symphony
  • Location: Jordan Hall
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  • David Loebel conducts the NEC Symphony and Chorus

    George Whitefield Chadwick: Symphonic Sketches: Jubilee
    Brahms: Schicksalslied, op.54 (Song of Destiny)
    Brahms:Nänie, op.82
    Elgar: Enigma Variations, op.36 (Variations on an Original Theme)

    Pre-concert talk at 7:00

    FREE


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  • Musicians of the Old Post Road presents
  • Roman Handel
  • Location: Emmanuel Church of Boston
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  • Works from Handel’s Italian period, along with compositions by his Italian contemporaries: Gasparini, Bononcini, Corelli, Cesarini, Lulier. Suzanne Stumpf, traverso, Sarah Darling and Jesse Irons, violins, Daniel Ryan, cello, Michael Bahmann, harpsichord, Kristen Watson, soprano. First Parish Church, 327 Concord Road, Sudbury, MA.


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  • Boston Classical Orchestra presents
  • Claudi Arimany’s Magic Flute
  • Location: Faneuil Hall, Boston
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  • Spanish virtuoso and Jean Pierre Rampal protégé Claudi Arimany with Steven Lipsitt and the BCO

    Bach: Orchestral Suite No. 2 and Mozart’s Flute Concerto No. 1

    Handel: Concerto Grosso Op. 6, No. 5 Mendelssohn: Sinfonia No. 10.


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  • Boston Symphony presents
  • Marcelo Lehninger, conductor and Pinchas Zukerman, violin
  • Location: Symphony Hall Boston
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  • BARBER: Overture to The School for Scandal
    BEETHOVEN: Violin Concerto
    TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 5


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  • Boston Cecilia presents
  • Mendelssohn and Schubert: Choral and Solo Songs of Nature
  • Location: All Saints Church, Brookline
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  • William Hite joins Celcilia to rejoice in the human voice, whether in solo or ensemble.


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  • Friends of Armenian Culture presents
  • MUSICIANS FROM MARLBORO
  • Location: Armenian Cultural Foundation, 441 Mystic Street
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  • Jennifer Johnson, mezzo-soprano; Sarah Beaty, clarinet; Angela Cordell Bilger, french horn
    Sivan Magen, harp; Ida Levin, violin
    Yonah Zur, violin; Beth Guterman, viola; Saeunn Thorsteinsdottir, cello; Zachary Cohen, bass

    . Respighi: Il Tramonto (poemetto lirico) for voice and string quartet
    . Dvořák: Two Waltzes, Op. 54
    . Cuckson: “Der gayst funem shturem” for mezzo-soprano and small ensemble
    . Mozart: Quintet in A Major for clarinet and strings, K. 581


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  • Boston Classical Orchestra presents
  • Claudi Arimany’s Magic Flute
  • Location: Faneuil Hall, Boston
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  • Spanish virtuoso and Jean Pierre Rampal protégé Claudi Arimany with Steven Lipsitt and the BCO

    Bach: Orchestral Suite No. 2 and Mozart’s Flute Concerto No. 1

    Handel: Concerto Grosso Op. 6, No. 5 Mendelssohn: Sinfonia No. 10.


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  • Opera Boston presents
  • Fidelio
  • Location: The Cutler Majestic Theatre
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  • Christine Goerke as Leonore
    Michael Hendrick as Florestan
    Andrew Funk as Rocco
    Robert Honeysucker as Don Fernando
    Meredith Hansen as Marzelline
    Jason Ferrante as Jaquino
    Julius Ahn as 1st Prisoner
    John Salvi as 2nd Prisoner

    Conducted by Gil Rose
    Directed by Thaddeus Strassberge


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  • Walden Chamber Players (ANTS) presents
  • Walden Chamber Players
  • Location: Andover Newton Theological School 210 Herrick Rd
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  • Boccherini | La Musica Notturna delle Strade di Madrid (The night music of Madrid)
    Turina | Oracion del Torero, for string quintet
    Dvorak | String quartet Nr. 12 in F Major op, 96, “American” – featuring cellist Sasha Scolnik-Brower, winner of the 2010 Walden Chamber Players Young Artist Competition

    Alexander Velinzon, violin
    Annie Rabbat, violin
    Christof Huebner, viola
    Ashima Scripp, cello
    Donald Palma, bass

    FREE


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  • Boston Conservatory (S) presents
  • Andrés Diaz, cello
  • Location: Seully Hall
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  • Program to include works by J.S. Bach and Kodaly, as well as the Ravel Duo with, violinist Gabriela Diaz.


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  • Opera Boston presents
  • Fidelio
  • Location: The Cutler Majestic Theatre
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  • Christine Goerke as Leonore
    Michael Hendrick as Florestan
    Andrew Funk as Rocco
    Robert Honeysucker as Don Fernando
    Meredith Hansen as Marzelline
    Jason Ferrante as Jaquino
    Julius Ahn as 1st Prisoner
    John Salvi as 2nd Prisoner

    Conducted by Gil Rose
    Directed by Thaddeus Strassberge


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  • Boston Symphony presents
  • Marcelo Lehninger, conductor and Pinchas Zukerman, violin
  • Location: Symphony Hall Boston
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  • BARBER: Overture to The School for Scandal
    BEETHOVEN: Violin Concerto
    TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 5


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  • New England Conservatory presents
  • NEC Philharmonia
  • Location: Jordan Hall
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  • Mei-Ann Chen, conductor

    Osvaldo Golijov: East Coast premiere of a new work
    Dvorak: Scherzo capriccioso
    Rimsky Korsakoff: Sheherazade

    FREE


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  • Boston Symphony presents
  • David Robertson, conductor and Nicolas Hodges, piano
  • Location: Symphony Hall Boston
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  • BRAHMS: Tragic Overture
    ADAMS: Doctor Atomic Symphony
    PROKOFIEV: Piano Concerto No. 2
    BARTÓK: Suite from The Miraculous Mandarin


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  • Boston Symphony presents
  • David Robertson, conductor and Nicolas Hodges, piano
  • Location: Symphony Hall Boston
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  • BRAHMS: Tragic Overture
    ADAMS: Doctor Atomic Symphony
    PROKOFIEV: Piano Concerto No. 2
    BARTÓK: Suite from The Miraculous Mandarin


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  • Boston Conservatory (F) presents
  • Boston Conservatory Wind Ensemble
  • Location: Fenway Studios
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  • Eric Hewitt, conductor

    SHOSTAKOVICH: Festive Overture
    MESSIAEN: L’Ascension, Mvt. 1
    HOLST: First Suite
    VARÈSE: Hyperprism
    WOOD: Mannin Veen

    FREE


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  • Handel and Haydn Society presents
  • Bernard Labadie, conductor; Robert Levin, fortepiano
  • Location: Symphony Hall Boston
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  • Haydn: Symphony no. 83 in G Minor, The Hen
    Beethoven: Piano Concerto no. 4 in G Major, op. 58
    Haydn: Symphony no. 94 in G Major, Surprise


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  • Boston Conservatory (S) presents
  • Hemenway Strings
  • Location: Seully Hall
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  • VIVALDI: Concerto, 2 violoncellos, RV 531, G minor
    VIVALDI: Concerto for 4 violins in B minor, op. 3, No. 10, RV 580
    BACH: Concerto for 3 harpsichords (arranged for 3 violins), in C major, BWV 1064
    WEBERN: Langsamer Satz, arr. for strings by Gerald Schwartz
    PÄRT: Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten
    SHOSTAKOVICH: String Quartet movements TBA
    PIAZZOLLA: String quartet movements TBA


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  • Boston Symphony presents
  • David Robertson, conductor and Nicolas Hodges, piano
  • Location: Symphony Hall Boston
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  • BRAHMS: Tragic Overture
    ADAMS: Doctor Atomic Symphony
    PROKOFIEV: Piano Concerto No. 2
    BARTÓK: Suite from The Miraculous Mandarin


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  • Gardner Musem presents
  • CHARLIE ALBRIGHT, piano
  • Location: Gardner Museum, The Fenway
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  • Young Artists Showcase—First Prize Winner, 2009 Young Concert Artists International Auditions
    . Janáček: Sonata 1.X.1905
    . Menotti: Ricercare and Toccata on a theme from The Old Maid and the Thief
    . Schumann: Carnaval, Op. 9


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  • Emmanuel Music presents
  • Beethoven Chamber Series
  • Location: Emmanuel Church of Boston
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  • Piano Trio No. 1 in Eb, op. 1
    Six Gellert Songs, op. 48
    String Trio No. 1 in Eb, op. 3


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  • Handel and Haydn Society presents
  • Bernard Labadie, conductor; Robert Levin, fortepiano
  • Location: Symphony Hall Boston
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  • Haydn: Symphony no. 83 in G Minor, The Hen
    Beethoven: Piano Concerto no. 4 in G Major, op. 58
    Haydn: Symphony no. 94 in G Major, Surprise


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  • Boston Camerata (H) presents
  • Vieni, Imeneo! Music and Marriage in the Italian Renaissance
  • Location: Memorial Church, Harvard
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  • A musical invocation of Hymen, Roman god of marriage- the celebration of marriage in Italy ca. 1500-1600 produced by Dufay, Josquin, Marenzio, Monteverdi and others, performed by a sumptuous array of voices and early instruments.

    In collaboration with The Harvard Choral Fellows, Edward Jones, Director


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  • Harvard-Radcliffe Collegium Musicum presents
  • Festive Fall A Cappella Concert
  • Location: First Church, 11 Garden St
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  • Harvard-Radcliffe Collegium Musicum
    Radcliffe Choral Society
    Kevin Leong and Jameson Marvin, conductors


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  • New England Conservatory presents
  • First Monday at Jordan Hall
  • Location: Jordan Hall
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  • Beethoven: Trio in G Major, Opus 1 No. 2 performed by The Boston Trio – Heng-Jin Park*, piano; Irina Muresanu*, violin; Allison Eldredge, cello

    Gunther Schuller: Quartet for Double Basses (1947) performed by James Orleans, Donald Palma, Todd Seeber, Lawrence Wolfe*

    Brahms: Sextet in G Major, Opus 36 performed by
    Malcolm Lowe, Glen Cherry*, violins; Dimitri Murrath*, Julianne Lee*, violas; Paul Katz, Blaise Dejardin*, cellos

    FREE


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  • Boston Conservatory (S) presents
  • Ann Schein, piano
  • Location: Seully Hall
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  • CHOPIN: Polonaise-Fantasy, op.61
    SCHUMANN: Davidsbündler Dances
    CHOPIN: Piano Sonata No.3 in b minor, op.58


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  • Boston Symphony presents
  • David Robertson, conductor and Nicolas Hodges, piano
  • Location: Symphony Hall Boston
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  • BRAHMS: Tragic Overture
    ADAMS: Doctor Atomic Symphony
    PROKOFIEV: Piano Concerto No. 2
    BARTÓK: Suite from The Miraculous Mandarin


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  • New England Conservatory presents
  • NEC Philharmonia with Hugh Wolf, conductor
  • Location: Jordan Hall
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  • Haydn:Symphony No.90, C major
    Barber:Violin Concerto, op.14
    Hannah Choi, violin
    Bartók:The Miraculous Mandarin, op.19 Suite

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  • Alea III presents
  • György Ligeti
  • Location: Tsai Performance Center at Boston University
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  • Alea III celebrates the life and work of György
    Ligeti, an international master, with an evening
    devoted to his music.
    Chamber Concerto
    String Quartet No. 1
    Monument
    Melodien
    6 Bagatelles
    Michalis Economou, conductor

    FREE


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  • Boston Symphony presents
  • Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, conductor
  • Location: Symphony Hall Boston
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  • Alexandra Coku, soprano; Nathalie Stutzmann, contralto; Kyle Ketelsen, bass-baritone
    Tanglewood Festival Chorus

    FALLA: Suite from Atlàntida
    BRAHMS: Symphony No. 2

    Open Rehearsal


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  • Boston Symphony presents
  • Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, conductor
  • Location: Symphony Hall Boston
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  • Alexandra Coku, soprano; Nathalie Stutzmann, contralto; Kyle Ketelsen, bass-baritone
    Tanglewood Festival Chorus

    FALLA: Suite from Atlàntida
    BRAHMS: Symphony No. 2


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  • Boston Symphony presents
  • Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, conductor
  • Location: Symphony Hall Boston
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  • Alexandra Coku, soprano; Nathalie Stutzmann, contralto; Kyle Ketelsen, bass-baritone
    Tanglewood Festival Chorus

    FALLA: Suite from Atlàntida
    BRAHMS: Symphony No. 2


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  • Cantata Singers presents
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams Season
  • Location: Jordan Hall
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  • Andrew Imbrie: On the Beach at Night
    Ralph Vaughan Williams: Flos Campi,
    with Will Frampton, viola
    Yehudi Wyner: World premiere of new work
    commissioned by Cantata Singers
    Ralph Vaughan Williams: Concerto in A minor for Oboe and Strings,with Peggy Pearson, oboe
    Irving Fine: The Choral New Yorker,
    orchestrated by David Hoose


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  • Boston Classical Guitar Society presents
  • Jason Vieaux, classical guitar
  • Location: First Lutheran Church, 299 Berkeley Street
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  • A frequent performer across the United States and the winner of the Guitar Foundation of America competition at only age nineteen, Jason Vieaux needs little introduction. Gramophone magazine called him “among the elite of today’s classical guitarists.” Jason’s recent recording of Bach’s Lute works rose to number13 on the Billboard Classical Charts and his arrangement of jazz great Paul Metheny’s works have pushed guitar repertoire in a fascinating new direction.


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  • Harvard University Department of Music presents
  • Harvard Group for New Music with Callithumpian Consort
  • Location: John Knowles Paine Concert Hall, Harvard
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  • Founded by pianist and conductor Stephen Drury, the Callithumpian Consort consists of a band of longstanding Thump soloists. At Harvard, they will premiere new works by the students of Harvard’s PhD composition program.

    FREE


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  • Boston Symphony presents
  • Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, conductor
  • Location: Symphony Hall Boston
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  • Alexandra Coku, soprano; Nathalie Stutzmann, contralto; Kyle Ketelsen, bass-baritone
    Tanglewood Festival Chorus

    FALLA: Suite from Atlàntida
    BRAHMS: Symphony No. 2


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  • Cantata Singers presents
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams Season
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  • Andrew Imbrie: On the Beach at Night
    Ralph Vaughan Williams: Flos Campi,
    with Will Frampton, viola
    Yehudi Wyner: World premiere of new work
    commissioned by Cantata Singers
    Ralph Vaughan Williams: Concerto in A minor for Oboe and Strings,with Peggy Pearson, oboe
    Irving Fine: The Choral New Yorker,
    orchestrated by David Hoose


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  • Gardner Musem presents
  • Imani Winds
  • Location: Gardner Museum, The Fenway
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  • Valerie Coleman, flute; Toyin Spellman-Diaz, oboe
    Mariam Adam, clarinet; Jeff Scott, french horn; Monica Ellis, bassoon;

    Mendelssohn/Gabler: Scherzo from A Midsummer Night’s Dream
    Moran: Cane (2008)
    Nielsen: Quintet for Winds, Op. 43
    Carter: Eight Etudes and a Fantasy for oodwind Quintet
    Bermel: Wanderings
    Piazzolla/Scott: Libertang


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  • Celebrity Series presents
  • What Makes It Great?®
  • Location: Jordan Hall
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  • The Claremont Trio
    Beethoven’s Trio in B-flat Major, Opus 97 “Archduke”


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  • Boston Symphony presents
  • Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, conductor
  • Location: Symphony Hall Boston
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  • Alexandra Coku, soprano; Nathalie Stutzmann, contralto; Kyle Ketelsen, bass-baritone
    Tanglewood Festival Chorus

    FALLA: Suite from Atlàntida
    BRAHMS: Symphony No. 2


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  • New England Conservatory presents
  • Chabrol Noir
  • Location: Jordan Hall
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  • Pianist/composer/improviser Ran Blake and co-producer Aaron Hartley organize a celebration of the French film director whose suspenseful titles include Rupture, The Butcher, and This Man Must Die. Students and faculty of NEC’s Contemporary Improvisation department—along with Cuddle Magic, the Storybook Noir Ensemble, and NEC’s Borromeo String Quartet perform in response to the plots, moods, and music of this rich body of film.

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  • Boston Symphony presents
  • Christian Zacharias, conductor and piano
  • Location: Symphony Hall Boston
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  • HAYDN: Symphony No. 80
    MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 15 in B-flat, K.450
    MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 16 in D, K.451
    HAYDN: Symphony No. 95


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  • New England Concert Opera Players presents
  • NEC Wind Ensemble conducted by Charles Peltz.
  • Location: Marsh Chapel, Boston University
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  • Celebrating the 80th birthday of David Amram and features the Boston premiere of a work by the conductor/composer Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, a musician who has frequently guest conducted at NEC and is held in great affection here. Conducting student David Jeong leads the opening work.

    Susato: Dances for Brass (selections)
    David Jeong MM ‘10, conductor
    Charles Gounod: Petite Symphonie for nine wind instruments
    Stanislaw Skrowaczewski: Music for Winds (Boston premiere)
    David Amram: Ode to Lord Buckley (played in honor of composer’s 80th birthday)
    Ken Radnofsky, saxophone

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  • Boston Symphony presents
  • Christian Zacharias, conductor and piano
  • Location: Symphony Hall Boston
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  • HAYDN: Symphony No. 80
    MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 15 in B-flat, K.450
    MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 16 in D, K.451
    HAYDN: Symphony No. 95


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  • Boston Metro Opera presents
  • It’s All Greek
  • Location: Hope Central Church, 85-87 Seaverns Ave
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  • Travel to Ancient Greece in this double bill of one-act operas. Featuring the New England premiere of Zachary Wadsworth’s Venus and Adonis and the world premiere of David Edgar Walther’s Antigon, the program combines primeval drama with 21-Century music composition.


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  • Celebrity Series presents
  • Kremerata Baltica with Gidon Kremer
  • Location: Jordan Hall
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  • Bartók: Divertimento, Sz. 113

    Schumann: Cello Concerto in A minor, Opus 129, arranged for violin (Gidon Kremer, soloist)

    and works by Arvo Pärt, Michael Nyman, Raminta Serksnyte and Astor Piazzolla.


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  • Boston Musica Viva presents
  • Convergences
  • Location: Tsai Performance Center at Boston University
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  • Bernard Hoffer: Trio for Violin, Cello & Piano
    (“Cosmic”), world premiere

    Chris Arrell: Convergence, world premiere

    Ellen Taaffe Zwilich: Passages

    Krista River, mezzo-soprano
    Donald Harris
    Five Tempi


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  • Boston Symphony presents
  • Family Concert
  • Location: Symphony Hall Boston
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  • Boston Youth Symphony, Federico Cortese, conductor

    PROKOVIEV: Peter and the Wolf

    Kids under 18 FREE


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  • Boston Metro Opera presents
  • It’s All Greek
  • Location: Hope Central Church, 85-87 Seaverns Ave
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  • Travel to Ancient Greece in this double bill of one-act operas. Featuring the New England premiere of Zachary Wadsworth’s Venus and Adonis and the world premiere of David Edgar Walther’s Antigon, the program combines primeval drama with 21-Century music composition.


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  • Boston Symphony presents
  • Christian Zacharias, conductor and piano
  • Location: Symphony Hall Boston
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  • HAYDN: Symphony No. 80
    MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 15 in B-flat, K.450
    MOZART: Piano Concerto No. 16 in D, K.451
    HAYDN: Symphony No. 95


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  • Radius Ensemble presents
  • Radius Ensemble
  • Location: Killian Hall at MIT
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  • POULENC Trio for oboe, bassoon, and piano, Op. 43
    OTT Conversations for violin and cello
    EPSTEIN Torrid Nature Scene 2 for wind quintet
    World Premiere Commission by
    Composer in Residence Marti Epstein
    BRAHMS Trio for clarinet, cello, and piano, Op. 114


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  • Gardner Musem presents
  • JEANINE DE BIQUE, soprano
  • Location: Gardner Museum, The Fenway
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  • with Warren Jones, piano
    Young Artists Showcase—First Prize Winner, 2009 Young Concert Artists International auditions
    . Ravel: Cinq mélodies populaires grecques
    . Wolf: Selected songs
    . Mozart: “Ah! non son’ io che parlo”, K. 529
    . Obradors: Chiquita la novia, Al amor, La mia sola, Corazon
    . Smith: Beyond the Rim of Day
    . Smith: Velvet Shoes
    . Traditional spirituals


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  • Boston Civic Symphony presents
  • All Beethoven
  • Location: Jordan Hall
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  • Overture to Egmont
    Largo from Oboe Concerto, Andrew Price, soloist
    Piano Concerto no. 1 in C, David Deveau, soloist
    Symphony no. 6 in F – Pastoral


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  • Boston Conservatory presents
  • Boston Conservatory Orchestra
  • Location: Sanders Theatre, Memorial Hall, Harvard
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  • Bruce Hangen, conductor

    MOZART: Overture to Don Giovanni, K.527
    STRAVINSKY: Symphony of Psalms
    The Boston Conservatory Chorale
    William Cutter, conductor
    TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 6, op. 74, B minor (“Pathetique”)

    1 p.m. Pre-concert lecture


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  • Celebrity Series presents
  • Tokyo String Quartet
  • Location: Jordan Hall
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  • with Lynn Harrell, cello

    Mozart: Quartet in D Major, K.575
    Barber: Quartet for Strings, Opus 11
    Schubert: String Quintet in C Major, D. 956


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  • Newton Symphony Orchestra presents
  • The Mystic Beauty of Armenian Music
  • Location: Rashi Auditorium
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  • Celebrating local composer Alan Hovhaness’ 100th birthday, with Joseph Scheer, violin soloist
    Hovhaness Prayer of Saint Gregory
    Hovhaness Symphony No. 2, Mysterious Mountain
    Khachaturian Masquerade Suite
    Khachaturian Violin Concerto


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  • Emmanuel Music presents
  • Beethoven Chamber Series
  • Location: Emmanuel Church of Boston
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  • Piano Trio No. 2 in G, op. 1
    Eight Songs, op. 52
    String Trio No. 2, “Serenade” in D Major, op. 8
    Selections from Twenty Five Scottish Songs for vioce and piano trio, op. 108

    Sumner Thompson, baritone
    Michael Beattie, piano
    Heather Braun, violin
    Mary Ruth Ray, viola
    Rafael Popper-Keizer, cello


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  • Radius Ensemble presents
  • Radius Ensemble
  • Location: Rivers School Conservatory’s Rivera Hall
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  • POULENC Trio for oboe, bassoon, and piano, Op. 43
    OTT Conversations for violin and cello
    EPSTEIN Torrid Nature Scene 2 for wind quintet
    World Premiere Commission by
    Composer in Residence Marti Epstein
    BRAHMS Trio for clarinet, cello, and piano, Op. 114


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  • New England Conservatory presents
  • NEC Contemporary Ensemble
  • Location: Jordan Hall
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  • Directed by John Heiss, makes a musical nod to the 85th birthday of Gunther Schuller, former NEC president, conductor, composer, author, and historian. Program includes:

    Berio: Folk Songs, with NEC Master of Music student Nicole Rodin, mezzo-soprano

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  • New England Conservatory presents
  • NEC Symphony
  • Location: Jordan Hall
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  • David Loebel,conductor
    John Harbison: Remembering Gatsby: Foxtrot for Orchestra
    Walter Piston: The Incredible Flutist: Suite
    Respighi: Ancient Airs and Dances: Suite II, P.138
    Mendelssohn: Symphony No.4, op.90, A major (Italian)

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  • Boston Symphony presents
  • Kurt Masur, conductor Nelson Freire, piano
  • Location: Symphony Hall Boston
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  • SCHUMANN: Symphony No. 1, Spring
    SCHUMANN: Piano Concerto
    SCHUMANN: Symphony No. 4


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  • Boston Classical Orchestra presents
  • Two “Classical” Symphonies & Sharon Roffman
  • Location: Faneuil Hall, Boston
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  • Prokofiev: Symphony No. 1, “Classical”
    Barber: Violin Concerto (Sharon Roffman, violin)
    Beethoven: Symphony No. 1


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  • Boston Symphony presents
  • Kurt Masur, conductor Nelson Freire, piano
  • Location: Symphony Hall Boston
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  • SCHUMANN: Symphony No. 1, Spring
    SCHUMANN: Piano Concerto
    SCHUMANN: Symphony No. 4


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  • Gardner Musem presents
  • ROBERTO DÍAZ, viola and Kwan Yi, piano
  • Location: Gardner Museum, The Fenway
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  • . Brahms: Sonata No. 2 for viola and piano in E-flat Major, Op. 120, No. 2
    . Brahms: Sonata No. 1 for violin and piano in G Major, Op. 78 (trans. Csaba Erdélyi)
    . Brahms: Sonata No. 1 for viola and piano in F minor, Op. 120, No. 1


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  • Boston Classical Orchestra presents
  • Two “Classical” Symphonies & Sharon Roffman
  • Location: Faneuil Hall, Boston
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  • Prokofiev: Symphony No. 1, “Classical”
    Barber: Violin Concerto (Sharon Roffman, violin)
    Beethoven: Symphony No. 1


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  • BU School of Music (SH) presents
  • A Centennial Tribute to Roman Totenberg
  • Location: Symphony Hall
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  • BU Symphony Orchestra
    David Hoose, conductor
    Peter Zazofsky, violin

    Béla Bartók Violin Concerto No. 2
    Edward Elgar Symphony No. 1 in A-flat

    Legendary violinist Roman Totenberg, beloved by thousands of students after more than four decades on the Boston University School of Music faculty, is honored on the occasion of his 100th birthday in Symphony Hall, a venue synonymous with musical excellence.


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  • Boston Chamber Music Society (S) presents
  • Boston Chamber Music Society
  • Location: Sanders Theater, Harvard
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  • Chopin: Cello Sonata in G minor, Opus 65
    Schnittke: String Trio (1985)
    Brahms: String Quintet in F major, Opus 88

    Ida Levin, Arnaud Sussmann, violins
    Marcus Thompson, Roger Tapping, violas
    Ronald Thomas, cello Mihae Lee, piano


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  • Celebrity Series presents
  • Parker String Quartet
  • Location: Jordan Hall
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  • The Haydn Live! Project

    Quartet in C Major, Opus 20 no. 2
    Quartet in G minor, Opus 74 no. 3, “Rider”
    Quartet in F Major, Opus 77 no. 2


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  • Cathedral of the Holy Cross presents
  • The Paris Boys Choir (Les Petits Chanteurs de Sainte-Croix)
  • Location: 1400 Washington Street
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  • François Polgar, director
    Jean-François Hatton, organist

    Choral works by Palestrina, Victoria, Bach & Mozart; plus French composers Fauré,
    Poulenc, Duruflé & Franck.

    Friday, July 16, 2010 at 7 PM
    ADMISSION FREE


Friday, November 26, 2010 in Boston
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  • Boston Symphony presents
  • James Levine, conductor
  • Location: Symphony Hall Boston
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  • SCHUMANN: Symphony No. 3, Rhenish
    HARBISON: Symphony No. 1
    WAGNER: Prelude and Love-death from Tristan und Isolde


Saturday, November 27, 2010 in Boston
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  • Boston Early Music Festival presents
  • Dido and Aeneas
  • Location: Jordan Hall
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  • Paul O’Dette and Stephen Stubbs, Musical Directors

    Laura Pudwell, Dido
    Douglas Williams, Aeneas
    Yulia Van Doren, Belinda
    Caroline Copeland & Carlos Fittante, Featured Baroque Dancers

    Gilbert Blin, Stage Director
    Anna Watkins, Costume Designer
    Melinda Sullivan, Choreographer


Saturday, November 27, 2010 in Boston
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  • Boston Symphony presents
  • James Levine, conductor
  • Location: Symphony Hall Boston
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  • SCHUMANN: Symphony No. 3, Rhenish
    HARBISON: Symphony No. 1
    WAGNER: Prelude and Love-death from Tristan und Isolde


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  • Cape Ann Symphony presents
  • Holiday Season Celebration
  • Location: Fuller Auditorium
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  • Mozart: Overture to the Magic Flute
    Humperdinck: Hansel and Gretel Prelude
    Pierpont: Tintinabulations
    Bach: Little Suite
    Anderson: Christmas Festival


Sunday, November 28, 2010 in Boston
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  • Boston Early Music Festival presents
  • Dido and Aeneas
  • Location: Jordan Hall
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  • Paul O’Dette and Stephen Stubbs, Musical Directors

    Laura Pudwell, Dido
    Douglas Williams, Aeneas
    Yulia Van Doren, Belinda
    Caroline Copeland & Carlos Fittante, Featured Baroque Dancers

    Gilbert Blin, Stage Director
    Anna Watkins, Costume Designer
    Melinda Sullivan, Choreographer


Sunday, November 28, 2010 in Gloucester
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  • Cape Ann Symphony presents
  • Holiday Season Celebration
  • Location: Fuller Auditorium
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  • Mozart: Overture to the Magic Flute
    Humperdinck: Hansel and Gretel Prelude
    Pierpont: Tintinabulations
    Bach: Little Suite
    Anderson: Christmas Festival


Sunday, November 28, 2010 in Boston
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  • Boston Conservatory (S) presents
  • Sharan Leventhal, violin
  • Location: Seully Hall
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  • with guest artist Randall Hodgkinson, piano. explore
    COPLAND: Sonata for Violin and Piano
    WHEELER: Sonata for Violin and Piano
    Seymour SHIFRIN: Konzertstück
    THOMSON: Two Portraits


Tuesday, November 30, 2010 in Boston
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  • Boston Conservatory (S) presents
  • Ludovico Ensemble
  • Location: Seully Hall
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  • Nick Tolle, coordinator

    George APERGHIS: Recitations; Quatre Pieces Febriles; Triangle/Carre


Tuesday, November 30, 2010 in Boston
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  • Boston Symphony presents
  • James Levine, conductor
  • Location: Symphony Hall Boston
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  • SCHUMANN: Symphony No. 3, Rhenish
    HARBISON: Symphony No. 1
    WAGNER: Prelude and Love-death from Tristan und Isolde


Thursday, December 2, 2010 in Boston
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  • Boston Symphony presents
  • James Levine, conductor
  • Location: Symphony Hall Boston
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  • Nikolaj Znaider, violin

    HARBISON: Symphony No. 2
    MOZART: Violin Concerto No. 3 in G, K.216
    SCHUMANN: Symphony No. 2

    Open Rehearsal


Thursday, December 2, 2010 in Boston
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  • Boston Symphony presents
  • James Levine, conductor
  • Location: Symphony Hall Boston
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  • Nikolaj Znaider, violin

    HARBISON: Symphony No. 2
    MOZART: Violin Concerto No. 3 in G, K.216
    SCHUMANN: Symphony No. 2


Friday, December 3, 2010 in Boston
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  • Boston Symphony presents
  • James Levine, conductor
  • Location: Symphony Hall Boston
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  • Nikolaj Znaider, violin

    HARBISON: Symphony No. 2
    MOZART: Violin Concerto No. 3 in G, K.216
    SCHUMANN: Symphony No. 2


Friday, December 3, 2010 in Boston
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  • Handel and Haydn Society presents
  • Handel: Messiah
  • Location: Symphony Hall Boston
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  • Harry Christophers, conductor

    Sophie Bevan, soprano
    Catherine Wyn-Rogers, alto
    Allan Clayton, tenor
    Sumner Thompson, bass


Friday, December 3, 2010 in Boston
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  • Celebrity Series presents
  • Haochen Zhang, piano
  • Location: Jordan Hall
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  • 2009 Van Cliburn Gold Medalist

    Program TBA


Saturday, December 4, 2010 in Boston
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  • Handel and Haydn Society presents
  • Handel: Messiah
  • Location: Symphony Hall Boston
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  • Harry Christophers, conductor

    Sophie Bevan, soprano
    Catherine Wyn-Rogers, alto
    Allan Clayton, tenor
    Sumner Thompson, bass


Saturday, December 4, 2010 in Boston
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  • Boston Symphony presents
  • James Levine, conductor
  • Location: Symphony Hall Boston
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  • Nikolaj Znaider, violin

    HARBISON: Symphony No. 2
    MOZART: Violin Concerto No. 3 in G, K.216
    SCHUMANN: Symphony No. 2


Sunday, December 5, 2010 in Boston
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  • New England String Orchestra presents
  • New England String Orchestra
  • Location: Jordan Hall
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  • Leos Janacek: Idyla for Strings

    Derek Bermel: Soul Garden w.Nadia Sirota,viola

    Franz Joseph Haydn: Piano Concerto TBA

    Ludwig van Beethoven: String Quartet in C minor Op.18 no. 4 (String Orchestra Version)


Sunday, December 5, 2010 in Boston
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  • Gardner Musem presents
  • CAROLINE GOULDING, violin and Shuai Wang, piano
  • Location: Gardner Museum, The Fenway
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  • Young Artists Showcase—First Prize Winner, 2009 Young Concert Artists International Auditions
    . Corigliano: The Red Violin Caprices
    . Beethoven: Sonata No. 1 in D Major, Op. 12
    . Tartini/Kreisler: Violin Sonata in G minor, “Devil’s Trill”
    . Respighi: Sonata in B minor
    . Stravinsky: Tango
    . Stravinsky: Scherzo from The Firebird


Sunday, December 5, 2010 in Concord
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  • Concord Orchestra presents
  • Family Concert: Three Little Pigs
  • Location: 51 Walden Street, Concord, MA
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  • Paul Patterson: Roald Dahl’s Three Little Pigs, Steve Aveson narrating

    Gioacchino Rossini: The Thieving Magpie

    Gustav Holst: Brook Green Suite with Bedford High School Strings, Phil Maffa, Director


Sunday, December 5, 2010 in Boston
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  • Handel and Haydn Society presents
  • Handel: Messiah
  • Location: Symphony Hall Boston
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  • Harry Christophers, conductor

    Sophie Bevan, soprano
    Catherine Wyn-Rogers, alto
    Allan Clayton, tenor
    Sumner Thompson, bass


Sunday, December 5, 2010 in Cambridge
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  • Boston Camerata (L) presents
  • The Sacred Bridge: Jews, Christians, and Muslims in Medieval Europe
  • Location: Longy School of Music One Follen Street
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  • Camerata’s first Hanukkah presentation including elements of Jewish liturgy, Gregorian chant, song and texts of Jewish minstrels, Sephardic folksong, medieval Spanish Cantigas, and Judaeo-Arabic music from the ancient Andalusian tradition.

    Joel Cohen and The Boston Camerata musicians are joined by members of the Sharq Arabic Music ensemble.


Sunday, December 5, 2010 in Concord
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  • Concord Orchestra presents
  • Family Concert: Three Little Pigs
  • Location: 51 Walden Street, Concord, MA
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  • Paul Patterson: Roald Dahl’s Three Little Pigs, Steve Aveson narrating

    Gioacchino Rossini: The Thieving Magpie

    Gustav Holst: Brook Green Suite with Bedford High School Strings, Phil Maffa, Director


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  • New England Conservatory presents
  • First Monday at Jordan Hall
  • Location: Jordan Hall
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  • Mozart: Piano Quartet in E-flat Major, K. 493.

    Ieva Jocubaviciute*, piano; Donald Weilerstein, violin; Beth Guterman*, viola; Paul Katz, cello.

    Morton Feldman: The Viola in My Life, Parts II and III. Kim Kashkashian, viola; Stephen Drury*, piano and celesta; Ethan Wood*, viiolin; Cheng-Hou Lee*, cello; Jessi Rosinski*, flute; Jeffrey Means*, percussion; and clarinet tba.

    Dvorak: Sextet in A Major, Op. 48

    Donald Weilerstein, Lucy Chapman, violins; Kim Kashkashian, Beth Guterman,* violists; Paul Katz, Cheng Hou Lee*, cellos.

    FREE


Tuesday, December 7, 2010 in Boston
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  • Boston Conservatory (S) presents
  • Max Levinson, piano
  • Location: Seully Hall
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  • CHOPIN: Ballade No. 2 in F Major
    SCHUMANN: Fantasy in C, op.17
    LISZT: Sonata in B minor


Wednesday, December 8, 2010 in Boston
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  • Boston Conservatory (T) presents
  • Twelfth Night
  • Location: Boston Conservatory Theater, 31 Hemenway St.
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  • Directed by Doug Lockwood.

    The Boston Conservatory Combined Chorus
    Dr. William Cutter (Chorale) and Michael McGaghie (Women’s Chorus), conductors

    Two households with love on the brain. When Viola, a shipwrecked castaway, disguises herself as a boy, she becomes entangled in an awkward love triangle. Shakespeare’s comedy brims with antics and beloved characters, both prudish and crudish.


Thursday, December 9, 2010 in Boston
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  • Boston Conservatory (F) presents
  • Boston Conservatory Wind Ensemble
  • Location: Fenway Studios
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  • MOZART: Divertimento in C Major, K.188
    MOZART: Serenade in C minor, K.388
    MOZART: Divertimento in Bb Major, K.186
    BEETHOVEN: Octet in Eb Major, op. 103

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Thursday, December 9, 2010 in Boston
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  • Boston Conservatory (T) presents
  • Twelfth Night
  • Location: Boston Conservatory Theater, 31 Hemenway St.
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  • Directed by Doug Lockwood.

    The Boston Conservatory Combined Chorus
    Dr. William Cutter (Chorale) and Michael McGaghie (Women’s Chorus), conductors

    Two households with love on the brain. When Viola, a shipwrecked castaway, disguises herself as a boy, she becomes entangled in an awkward love triangle. Shakespeare’s comedy brims with antics and beloved characters, both prudish and crudish.


Thursday, December 9, 2010 in Boston
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  • New England Conservatory presents
  • NEC Choruses
  • Location: Jordan Hall
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  • NEC Chamber Singers and NEC Concert Choir, Erica Washburn, conductor

    Faure: Requiem
    Saint-Saëns: Oratorio de Noël

    FREE


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  • Boston Baroque presents
  • Handel: Messiah
  • Location: Jordan Hall
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  • Amanda Forsythe, soprano
    Matthew White, countertenor
    Keith Jameson, tenor
    Kevin Deas, bass-baritone


Friday, December 10, 2010 in Boston
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  • Boston Conservatory (F) presents
  • Boston Conservatory Combined Choruses
  • Location: Fenway Studios
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  • BACH: Magnificat in D Major
    PINKHAM: Christmas Cantata
    RUTTER: Gloria

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Friday, December 10, 2010 in Boston
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  • Boston Conservatory (T) presents
  • Twelfth Night
  • Location: Boston Conservatory Theater, 31 Hemenway St.
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  • Directed by Doug Lockwood.

    The Boston Conservatory Combined Chorus
    Dr. William Cutter (Chorale) and Michael McGaghie (Women’s Chorus), conductors

    Two households with love on the brain. When Viola, a shipwrecked castaway, disguises herself as a boy, she becomes entangled in an awkward love triangle. Shakespeare’s comedy brims with antics and beloved characters, both prudish and crudish.


Friday, December 10, 2010 in Boston
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  • Boston Cecilia (A) presents
  • Christmas in a Great English Church
  • Location: Church of the Advent, 30 Brimmer St
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  • Re-Imagining Lessons & Carols a la King’s College, Cambridge, including music by R. Vaughan William, Loquebantur, Palestrina, Ord, others

    And Carol settings by John Tavener and Gerald Finzi’s Magnificat (1952)


Friday, December 10, 2010 in Cambridge
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Saturday, December 11, 2010 in Jamaica Plain
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  • Boston Baroque presents
  • Handel: Messiah
  • Location: Jordan Hall
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  • Amanda Forsythe, soprano
    Matthew White, countertenor
    Keith Jameson, tenor
    Kevin Deas, bass-baritone


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  • Boston Conservatory (T) presents
  • Twelfth Night
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  • Directed by Doug Lockwood.

    The Boston Conservatory Combined Chorus
    Dr. William Cutter (Chorale) and Michael McGaghie (Women’s Chorus), conductors

    Two households with love on the brain. When Viola, a shipwrecked castaway, disguises herself as a boy, she becomes entangled in an awkward love triangle. Shakespeare’s comedy brims with antics and beloved characters, both prudish and crudish.


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  • Gardner Musem presents
  • PAAVALI JUMPPANEN, piano and ELAINE HOU, piano
  • Location: Gardner Museum, The Fenway
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  • The Complete Mozart Piano Sonatas, Part II
    . Sonata in A minor, K. 310
    . Sonata in C Major, K. 309
    . Sonata in B-flat Major, K. 570
    . Sonata in G Major, K. 283
    . Sonata in D Major for two pianos, K. 448


Sunday, December 12, 2010 in Cambridge
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  • Boston Chamber Music Society (L) presents
  • Boston Chamber Music Society
  • Location: Longy School of Music One Follen Street
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  • Beethoven:

    String Quartet in F minor, Opus. 95, “Serioso”
    Violin Sonata in G major Opus. 96
    Piano Trio in B-flat major, Opus. 97, “Archduke”

    Ida Levin, Jennifer Frautschi, violin Dimitri Murrath, viola
    Marc Johnson, cello Benjamin Hochman, piano


Sunday, December 12, 2010 in Brookline
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  • Boston Cecilia presents
  • Christmas in a Great English Church
  • Location: All Saints Church, Brookline
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  • Re-Imagining Lessons & Carols a la King’s College, Cambridge, including music by R. Vaughan William, Loquebantur, Palestrina, Ord, others

    And Carol settings by John Tavener and Gerald Finzi’s Magnificat (1952)


Monday, December 13, 2010 in Boston
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  • New England Conservatory presents
  • NEC Philharmonia
  • Location: Jordan Hall
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  • NEC Philharmonia w/ David Loebel, Dec. 13, 8 p.m. Jordan Hall

    David Loebel, conductor

    Bach:Musikalisches Opfer (Musical Offering): Ricercare (arr. Anton Webern)
    Wagner: Tannhäuser: Overture & Venusberg Music (1841)
    Brahms: Piano Quartet, op.25, G minor (arr. Arnold Schoenberg)

    FREE


Monday, December 13, 2010 in Boston
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  • New England Conservatory presents
  • NEC Youth Philharmonic Orchestra with Benjamin Zander, conductor
  • Location: Jordan Hall
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  • Ravel: La Valse

    Mozart: Piano Concerto in C-major, K.467 with George Li

    Dvorak: New World Symphony


Thursday, December 16, 2010 in Boston
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  • Handel and Haydn Sciety (J) presents
  • A Bach Christmas
  • Location: Jordan Hall, New Enlgand Conservatory
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  • J.S. Bach: Cantata no. 140, Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme
    J.S. Bach: Cantata no. 122, Das neugebor’ne Kindelein
    Buxtehude: Das neugebor’ne Kindelein
    Buxtehude: In Dulci Jubilo
    Telemann: Concerto in B-flat Major for 3 Oboes and 3 Violin
    Schein: Her sei Gott in der Höh’ allein
    Praetorius: Psallite unigenito, En natus est Immanuel, In Natali Domino
    Schütz: Christmas motets

    John Finney, conductor

    Handel and Haydn Society Chorus


Thursday, December 16, 2010 in Lexington
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  • Boston Camerata presents
  • The Sacred Bridge: Jews, Christians, and Muslims in Medieval Europe
  • Location: Follen Church, Lexington
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  • A holiday favorite, returning to the Boston area! From the early years of the American republic, and from a wide range of early tunebooks and manuscripts, a generous selection of carols, New England anthems, hymns and religious ballads for the season. Magnificent music, and our very own, sounding forth in some of our region’s most beautiful historic architectural spaces.


Friday, December 17, 2010 in Boston
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  • Musicians of the Old Post Road presents
  • Joyeux Noël – A French Baroque Christmas
  • Location: Emmanuel Church of Boston
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  • Works of Marc-Antoine Charpentier, including the rare Dialogus Inter Angelos et Pastores Judeae in Nativitatem Domini, and his Magnificat and several noels. Suzanne Stumpf, traverso, Sarah Darling and Jesse Irons, violins, Marcia Cassidy, viola, Olav Chris Henriksen, theorbo, Daniel Ryan, cello, Michael Bahmann, harpsichord, Roberta Anderson, soprano, Terence McKinney, haute-contre, Matthew Anderson, tenor, Aaron Engebreth, baritone.


Friday, December 17, 2010 in Boston
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  • JUVENTAS NEW MUSIC ENSEMBLE presents
  • Winter Solitude
  • Location: Seully Hall, Boston Conservatory
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  • In the spirit of collaboration, Juventas brings together local composers and visual artists
    to create new sights and sounds for the holidays. Inspired by the poetry of Matsuo Bashō, this “Winter Solitude” program joins the “world of one color” with sounds inspired by the winter holidays


Friday, December 17, 2010 in Boston
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  • Exsultemus presents
  • A Portuguese Christmas
  • Location: First Lutheran Church of Boston
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  • Amongst the riches of Portugal’s musical heritage are many beautiful compositions for the Christmas season.


Friday, December 17, 2010 in Cambridge
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  • Boston Camerata presents
  • The Sacred Bridge: Jews, Christians, and Muslims in Medieval Europe
  • Location: First Church Congregational, 11 Garden St, Cambridge
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  • A holiday favorite, returning to the Boston area! From the early years of the American republic, and from a wide range of early tunebooks and manuscripts, a generous selection of carols, New England anthems, hymns and religious ballads for the season. Magnificent music, and our very own, sounding forth in some of our region’s most beautiful historic architectural spaces.


Saturday, December 18, 2010 in Weston
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  • A Far Cry presents
  • Seasons in Orbit
  • Location: St. John’s Episcopal Church, 1 Roanoke Ave.
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  • Jason Vieaux, guitar
    Julien Labro, bandoneón
    . Pärt: Cantus in Memoriam Benjamin Britten
    . Elgar: Serenade for Strings, Op. 20
    . Bach: Brandenberg Concerto No. 3, BWV 1048
    . Piazzola: Cuatro Estaciones Porteñas for guitar, bandoneón and strings
    . Kernis: Musica Celestis


Saturday, December 18, 2010 in Worcester
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  • Musicians of the Old Post Road presents
  • Joyeux Noël – A French Baroque Christmas
  • Location: First Unitarian Church, Worcester
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  • Works of Marc-Antoine Charpentier, including the rare Dialogus Inter Angelos et Pastores Judeae in Nativitatem Domini, and his Magnificat and several noels. Suzanne Stumpf, traverso, Sarah Darling and Jesse Irons, violins, Marcia Cassidy, viola, Olav Chris Henriksen, theorbo, Daniel Ryan, cello, Michael Bahmann, harpsichord, Roberta Anderson, soprano, Terence McKinney, haute-contre, Matthew Anderson, tenor, Aaron Engebreth, baritone


Saturday, December 18, 2010 in Cambridge
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  • Boston Camerata (OW) presents
  • The Sacred Bridge: Jews, Christians, and Muslims in Medieval Europe
  • Location: Old West Church, 131 Cambridge
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  • A holiday favorite, returning to the Boston area! From the early years of the American republic, and from a wide range of early tunebooks and manuscripts, a generous selection of carols, New England anthems, hymns and religious ballads for the season. Magnificent music, and our very own, sounding forth in some of our region’s most beautiful historic architectural spaces.


Sunday, December 19, 2010 in Boston
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  • Gardner Musem presents
  • A Far Cry
  • Location: Gardner Museum, The Fenway
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  • Jason Vieaux, guitar
    Julien Labro, bandoneón
    . Pärt: Cantus in Memoriam Benjamin Britten
    . Elgar: Serenade for Strings, Op. 20
    . Bach: Brandenberg Concerto No. 3, BWV 1048
    . Piazzola: Cuatro Estaciones Porteñas for guitar, bandoneón and strings
    . Kernis: Musica Celestis


Sunday, December 19, 2010 in Boston
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  • Handel and Haydn Sciety (J) presents
  • A Bach Christmas
  • Location: Jordan Hall, New Enlgand Conservatory
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  • J.S. Bach: Cantata no. 140, Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme
    J.S. Bach: Cantata no. 122, Das neugebor’ne Kindelein
    Buxtehude: Das neugebor’ne Kindelein
    Buxtehude: In Dulci Jubilo
    Telemann: Concerto in B-flat Major for 3 Oboes and 3 Violin
    Schein: Her sei Gott in der Höh’ allein
    Praetorius: Psallite unigenito, En natus est Immanuel, In Natali Domino
    Schütz: Christmas motets

    John Finney, conductor

    Handel and Haydn Society Chorus


Friday, December 31, 2010 in Cambridge
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  • Boston Baroque presents
  • GALA NEW YEAR’S EVE & FIRST DAY CONCERTS
  • Location: Sanders Theatre, Memorial Hall, Harvard
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  • Corelli: Concerto grosso
    J.S. Bach,: Concerto for Violin and Oboe
    Telemann: Orchestral Suite in D
    Handel: Water Music Suite in F


Saturday, January 1, 2011 in Cambridge
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  • Boston Baroque presents
  • GALA NEW YEAR’S EVE & FIRST DAY CONCERTS
  • Location: Sanders Theatre, Memorial Hall, Harvard
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  • Corelli: Concerto grosso
    J.S. Bach,: Concerto for Violin and Oboe
    Telemann: Orchestral Suite in D
    Handel: Water Music Suite in F


Friday, January 14, 2011 in Cambridge
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  • Cantata Singers presents
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams Season
  • Location: Jordan Hall
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  • Gustav Holst:The Evening Watch, op. 43, No. 1
    Edward Elgar:Weary Wind of the West, The Prince of Sleep
    Gerald Finzi:My Spirit sang All Day
    Ralph Vaughan Williams:Three Shakespeare Songs
    Ralph Vaughan Williams:Loch Lomond
    Gustav Holst:My sweetheart’s like Venus
    I love my love
    Ralph Vaughan Williams: Riders to the Sea
    (one-act music drama,
    semi-staged)


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Friday, January 21, 2011 in Boston
at 8:00 pm
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  • Handel and Haydn Sciety (J) presents
  • Bach’s Brandenburgs
  • Location: Jordan Hall, New Enlgand Conservatory
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  • Vivaldi: Sinfonia in G Major, RV 146
    Telemann: Viola Concerto in G Major
    Purcell: Chacony
    Bach: Brandenburg Concerto no. 4
    Boyce: Symphony no. 1 in B-flat Major
    Avison: Concerto Grosso no. 5 after Scarlatti
    * Bach: Brandenburg Concerto no. 3


Friday, January 21, 2011 in Weston
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Sunday, January 23, 2011 in Cambridge
at 3:00 pm
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  • Handel and Haydn Society presents
  • Bach’s Brandenburgs
  • Location: Sanders Theater, Harvard
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  • Vivaldi: Sinfonia in G Major, RV 146
    Telemann: Viola Concerto in G Major
    Purcell: Chacony
    Bach: Brandenburg Concerto no. 4
    Boyce: Symphony no. 1 in B-flat Major
    Avison: Concerto Grosso no. 5 after Scarlatti
    * Bach: Brandenburg Concerto no. 3


Sunday, January 23, 2011 in Cambridge
at 3:00 pm
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Sunday, January 23, 2011 in Newton, MA
at 3:00 pm
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  • Newton Symphony Orchestra presents
  • Family Concert
  • Location: Rashi Auditorium
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  • With members of the Newton All City Orchestra, the Newton All City Treble Singers and winners of our Concerto Competition


Sunday, January 23, 2011 in Salem
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Monday, January 24, 2011 in Cambridge
at 7:30 pm
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Friday, January 28, 2011 in Wayland
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  • Musicians of the Old Post Road presents
  • Hidden Treasures from the German Baroque
  • Location: First Parish, Wayland
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  • Quartets and trio sonatas by Janitsch,Graupner, Fasch, and Heinichen featuring the chalumeau and baroque bassoon. Suzanne Stumpf, traverso, Sarah Darling, violin, Owen Watkins, Marilyn Boenau, bassoon, Daniel Ryan, cello, Michael Bahmann, harpsichord.


Friday, January 28, 2011 in Boston
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  • Celebrity Series presents
  • Philharmonia Quartett Berlin
  • Location: Jordan Hall
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  • Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 13 in B-flat minor, Opus 138
    Beethoven: String Quartet in E minor, Opus 59, no. 2
    Schubert: String Quartet No. 14 in D minor, “Death and the Maiden”


Friday, January 28, 2011 in Concord
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  • Concord Orchestra presents
  • New Talent, New Work
  • Location: 51 Walden Street, Concord, MA
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  • Bernard Hoffer: Elegy for Solo Violin and String Orchestra, Siri Smedvig, soloist

    Peter Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5

    Concerto by winner of Ehlers Young Artist Competition


Saturday, January 29, 2011 in Boston
at 3:00 pm
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  • Musicians of the Old Post Road presents
  • Hidden Treasures from the German Baroque
  • Location: Emmanuel Church of Boston
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  • Quartets and trio sonatas by Janitsch,Graupner, Fasch, and Heinichen featuring the chalumeau and baroque bassoon. Suzanne Stumpf, traverso, Sarah Darling, violin, Owen Watkins, Marilyn Boenau, bassoon, Daniel Ryan, cello, Michael Bahmann, harpsichord.


Saturday, January 29, 2011 in Cambridge
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Saturday, January 29, 2011 in Cambridge
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Saturday, January 29, 2011 in Cambridge
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  • Exsultemus (U) presents
  • Music for Voices and Viols by Byrd, Gibbons, and Tomkins
  • Location: University Lutheran Church, 66 Winthrop St
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  • Exsultemus is joined by an all-star consort of violas da gamba to explore the fine and varied body of music for voices and viols by some of England’s greatest composers.


Saturday, January 29, 2011 in Concord
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  • Concord Orchestra presents
  • New Talent, New Work
  • Location: 51 Walden Street, Concord, MA
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  • Bernard Hoffer: Elegy for Solo Violin and String Orchestra, Siri Smedvig, soloist

    Peter Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5

    Concerto by winner of Ehlers Young Artist Competition


Saturday, January 29, 2011 in Waltham
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Sunday, January 30, 2011 in Boston
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  • Exsultemus presents
  • Music for Voices and Viols by Byrd, Gibbons, and Tomkins
  • Location: