Newton Baroque
Newton Baroque Concert
Second Church in Newton 60 Highland St., West Newton, MA, United StatesConcerts 2023-2024 Friday, November 10 In the Chamber of the Prince-Bishop: Music that Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber and Georg Muffat would have played together in the Residence of the Prince-Bishop Max Gandalph of Salzburg. Susanna Ogata – Violin, Andrus Madsen – Harpsichord Friday, December 15 From Brahms Studio: Music that Brahms would have played at his…
Newton Baroque presents In the Chamber of the Prince-Bishop
Second Church in Newton 60 Highland St., West Newton, MA, United StatesIn the Chamber of the Prince-Bishop Friday, November 10, 7:30 pm Newton Baroque performs "In the Chamber of the Prince-Bishop" at the Second Church in Newton. This concert features music that Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber and Georg Muffat would have played together in the Residence of Prince-Bishop Max Gandalph of Salzburg. Susanna Ogata on Violin and Andrus Madsen…
Newton Baroque presents From Brahms Studio:
Second Church in Newton 60 Highland St., West Newton, MA, United States*On Friday, December 15 at 7:30 pm Newton Baroque presents From Brahms Studio: Music that Brahms would have played at his studio with his closest colleagues, including works by Brahms, Joseph Joachim, Peter Cornelius, and Robert Schumann as well as earlier works that Brahms played at his Streicher piano by Bach, Handel and François Couperin. Tickets are available here for this…
Newton Baroque presents Lamentations
Second Church in Newton 60 Highland St., West Newton, MA, United StatesLamentations Saturday, January 13, 7:30 pm Newton Baroque performs a concert featuring the setting of the Lamentations of Jeremiah written by Giovanni Paolo Colonna (1637-1695). While Colonna is not so well known today, he was a highly sought-after composer in the mid to late 17th Century and wrote for the court in Ferrara, Modena, Florence,…
Newton Baroque presents Concerts Royaux: Chamber Music at the Court of the young Louis XV
The Allen Center 35 Webster St, WEST NEWTON, MA, United StatesConcerts Royaux: Chamber Music at the Court of the young Louis XV Featuring the noble Concerts Royaux by François Couperin and other chamber music written for performance at the Versailles court by Joseph Bodin de Boismotier. Julia Glenn – Violin, Alison Gangler – Oboe, Mary Oleskiewicz – flute, Laura Jeppesen – Viola da gamba, Sarah Freiberg Ellison…
Newton Baroque presents Harmonic Joys for Musical Friends
The Allen Center 35 Webster St, WEST NEWTON, MA, United StatesHarmonic Joys for Musical Friends Friday, May 3, 7:30 pm Newton Baroque performs arias presumed to be surviving remnants from the many German-language operas Erlebach composed at the court in Thuringen. Sadly all of the operas were destroyed in a fire. These gems leave us wondering what we could have enjoyed. The concert at The Allen Center…
Newton Baroque presents London Rivals
The Allen Center 35 Webster St, WEST NEWTON, MA, United StatesLondon Rivals Saturday, November 16, 7:30 pm Newton Baroque performs at The Allen Center. This concert features cantatas, violin sonatas, and keyboard fugues by the rival music directors Nicola Porpora and George Frederick Handel.
Newton Baroque presents Nativity: Meditations on the Annunciation, Visitation, and Nativity by Biber, Bach, and Others
St Elizabeth's Episcopal Church 1 Morse Rd, Sudbury, MA, United StatesThis intensely contemplative concert ventures into both the gritty and the sublime in elements related to pregnancy, expectation, childbirth, and hope, featuring three of the Mystery Sonatas by Franz Heinrich Biber: The Annunciation, the Visitation, and the Nativity, along with Baroque-style improvisation and works by Pachelbel, Muffat, and Bach. We will perform this concert at…
Newton Baroque presents Harmonia artificioso-ariosa: Music for two violins and continuo by Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber
the allen center 35 Webster Street, West Newton, MA, United StatesThe day is fast approaching when Newton Baroque will take a huge leap and play our first concert at a major international festival. On June 9, we will play an all-Biber program at the Tage Alter Musik in Regensburg, Germany. Before we leave for Germany, we’ll play the concert on May 9 and 10 for…
Newton Baroque presents: Jewels from the South: Harpsichord Music by Pachelbel, Froberger, Kerll, and Muffat
Nathaniel Topliff Allen House 35 Webster St., Newton, M, United StatesJoin us for a program of music for harpsichord from South Germany. Like the green hills of Lower Bavaria, this music is warm, friendly, and inviting. Andrus will play toccatas, suites, and variation sets by Johann Jakob Froberger, Johann Kaspar Kerll, Johann Pachelbel, and Johann Kaspar Ferdinand Fischer.