Posts Tagged ‘NCA Member’
Cappella Clausura: Hildegard von Bingen’s “Ordo Virtutum”
Immerse yourself in chanted opera: what Director LeClair calls the very first opera, written around 1150 by Abbess and now St. Hildegard von Bingen, fully staged for modern audiences with…
Read MoreNewton Free Library: Climbin’ Up the Mountain – Historic Struggles of African-American Opera Singers
In honor of Black History Month, opera and classical music expert, Ed Tapper, will give a presentation highlighting several historically significant African-American opera and concert singers from the 19th century…
Read MoreNewton Baroqoue: Southern Harmony
The music of southern Germany warms a February night when violinists, Susanna Ogata and Anna Griffes team up with Doug Kelley, viola da gamba, and Andrus Madsen, music director and…
Read MoreSCC Film: Borg vs McEnroe
It’s the summer of 1980, and Björn Borg is the top tennis player in the world, dominating the sport both on and off the court. A powerful and rigorously disciplined…
Read MoreSCC Concert: Voices of Scandinavia
Brothers Lawrence Wilde and Charles Boguinia come together to present a program of piano music by Edward Grieg and new compositions for the Swedish nyckelharpa, violin and piano inspired by…
Read MoreNewton Free Library: Joint Opening Reception for “Veiled” by Mary McSweeney & “Wander & Wonder” by Dan Brenton
These art shows will be on view February 4-27: The face is Mary McSweeney’s greatest inspiration whether invented, from life, idealized, distorted, sculptural or flat. From describing form and light…
Read MoreNew Phil: A Musical Tapestry – A Silver Salon Evening
Join the New Phil for a special evening of chamber ensembles and culinary treats! The program for this tapestry-style event will include the music of Bach, Suk, Stravinsky, and Mozart’s…
Read MoreNew Phil’s Celebrations!
Join New Phil on Sunday, December 15, for their annual holiday celebration filled with music, dance, and song. The program features excerpts from Tchaikovsky’s ‘Nutcracker’ with students from the Boston…
Read MoreNew Art Center: Shibori Dyed Scarves
Shibori is a group of traditional Japanese techniques used to create pattern on cloth. In this workshop, students will stitch, bind, clamp, and pole wrap cotton and silk scarves to…
Read MoreFirst Church Chestnut Hill: Second Annual Messiah Sing & Open House
Join First Church in Chestnut Hill for its Second Annual Messiah Sing and Open House, featuring the First Church Quartet with Kathryn Rosenbach, piano. Enjoy coffee, cookies, and singing! Holiday…
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