Friday, January 15, 2010
- 19th Annual Renaissance Polyphony Weekend - Irving, Texas. The Polyphony Weekend will be held at the University of Dallas in Irving, and led by Dr. William Mahrt of Stanford University and will prepare and perform Missa Sine Nomine by Flemish Renaissance composer Josquin des Pres. The singer's retreat will conclude with a celebrated Latin Mass on Sunday of the scheduled weekend at St. Luke's Catholic Church, 202 S. MacArthur Blvd., Irving, Texas. http://www.toot.org
Saturday, January 16, 2010
Sunday, January 17, 2010
- Bach Society at Christ the King Lutheran Church - Mercury Baroque - Houston, Texas. Chamber Music Concert: Mercury Baroque (Houston). Instrumental and vocal chamber works by Rameau, Marais, Couperin, Bach and others. Ana Trevino-Godfrey, soprano; Jonathan Godfrey, violin; Kathryn Montoya, oboe; Antoine Plante, viola da gamba; William Averill, harpsichord. 6:00 p.m. Christ the King Lutheran Church, 2353 Rice Boulevard at Greenbriar Drive, Houston, Texas 77005. http://www.bachsocietyhouston.org
Friday, January 29, 2010
Saturday, February 6, 2010
- A Mid-Winter Recorder Workshop with Paul Leenhouts - Austin, Texas. The Austin Chapter of the American Recorder Society announces a Mid-Winter Recorder Workshop featruing Paul Leenhouts of the Amsterdam Conservatory of Music. The workshop will be held from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm at Triumphant Love Lutheran Church, 9508 Great Hills Trail, Austin, TX 78759. Fee: $35. RSVP requested to Derek (007 at astro.as.texas.edu) or Marianne (weisskim at aol.com)
Sunday, February 7, 2010
- Bach Society at Christ the King Lutheran Church - Bach Vespers - Houston, Texas. Bach: Widerstehe doch der Sunde, BWV 54; Buxtehude: Befiehl dem Engel, dass er komm, BuxWV 10; Brahms: Schaffe in mir, Gott, ein rein Herz, op. 29 no. 2. Bach Choir and Orchestra, Albert LeDoux, director. 6:00 p.m. First Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1311 Holman at Caroline, Houston, Texas. http://www.bachsocietyhouston.org
Saturday, February 13, 2010
- Recorder/Percussion Workshops with Nina Stern and Peter Maund - Austin, Texas. The Austin Chapter of the American Recorder Society present a recorder and percussion workshop with Nina Stern and Peter Maund. Sessions will cover world music and adding percussion to your ensemble. 10:00 am - 3:00 pm. Fee: $35 (or $20 for a single session) payable at the door. First Presbyterian Church, 8001 Mesa Drive, Austin, Texas.
- Dallas Bach Society - J.S. Bach, St. John's Passion. The charming singers of Armonia Celeste, with Lyle Nordstrom, Baroque lute and guitar, and Paula Fagerberg, Baroque harp, join Bach Society singers and chamber players in this amazing work, one of the highlights of Western Classical Music, which includes the amazing Tirsi and Clori. 8:00 pm. Zion Lutheran Church, 6121 East Lovers Lane, Dallas, TX 75214. http://www.dallasbach.org
- Mercury Baroque - Romeo and Juliet - Houston. For Valentine's, Mercury teams with Dominic Walsh Dance Theater to remount their popular opera-ballet. 8:00 pm. University of Houston, Cullen Blvd at Campus Entrance #16, Houston, Texas. http://www.mercurybaroque.org
- Wanderings - Concert with Nina Stern and Peter Maund - Austin, Texas. Nina Stern (recorders) and Peter Maund (percussion) will perform chants, songs, and dances from Medieval Italy to Armenia, the Balkans, and the Middle East. Hypnotic rhythms and hauntingly evocative melodies will bring you an evening of unforgettable musical delight! 8:00 pm. First Presbyterian Church, 8001 Mesa Drive, Austin, Texas. $18 general admission, $12 students and seniors, $8 under 18. Tickets will be available at the door.
Saturday, February 20, 2010
Friday, March 5, 2010
Sunday, March 7, 2010
Sunday, March 14, 2010
Friday, March 19, 2010
- Ars Lyrica - Springtime in Paris - Houston. An intimate and earthy program of French Baroque chamber works, and the Ars Lyrica debuts of two stars of the international early music scene, violinist Marc Destrube and mezzo-soprano Jennifer Lane. With oboist Kathryn Montoya, gambist Barrett Sills, theorbist Michael Leopold, and harpsichordist Matthew Dirst. 7:30 pm. First Presbyterian Church, 8001 Mesa Drive, Austin, Texas. http://www.arslyricahouston.org
Saturday, March 20, 2010
- Ars Lyrica - Springtime in Paris - Houston. An intimate and earthy program of French Baroque chamber works, and the Ars Lyrica debuts of two stars of the international early music scene, violinist Marc Destrube and mezzo-soprano Jennifer Lane. With oboist Kathryn Montoya, gambist Barrett Sills, theorbist Michael Leopold, and harpsichordist Matthew Dirst. 7:30 pm. Zilkha Hall, Hobby Center for the Performing Arts. 800 Bagby, Houston, Texas. http://www.arslyricahouston.org
Saturday, March 27, 2010
Sunday, March 28, 2010
- Bach Society at Christ the King Lutheran Church - Bach: St. John Passion - Houston, Texas. Abendmusik: Music for Passiontide. Bach: St. John Passion, BWV 245. Bach Choir and Orchestra, Albert LeDoux, director. 6:00 p.m. Christ the King Lutheran Church, 2353 Rice Boulevard at Greenbriar Drive, Houston, Texas 77005. http://www.bachsocietyhouston.org
- Dallas Bach Society - Handel: St. John's Passion - Dallas. A first hearing in the Metroplex for Handel's youthful setting of the Passion according to St. John. 8:00 p.m., Church of the Incarnation, 3966 McKinney Ave, Dallas, Texas. http://www.dallasbach.org
Monday, March 29, 2010
Tuesday, March 30, 2010
Friday, April 2, 2010
Friday, April 16, 2010
- Houston Early Music - Tapestry: Faces of a Woman - Houston. The three women of Tapestry, joined by Shira Kammen, vielle and harp return to Houston with a program crisscrossing borders and centuries to tell tales of remarkable women who inspired nations and generations. These women captured the imaginations of artists, composers, and writers throughout the ages. 8:00 p.m. Trinity Episcopal Church, 1015 Holman at Main, Houston, Texas. http://www.houstonearlymusic.org
Saturday, April 17, 2010
Saturday, May 1, 2010
Sunday, May 2, 2010
- Voci di Sorelle Women's Ensemble - LOVE AND LIGHT: A Celebration of Women Composers - San Antonio, Texas. A program comprised entirely of works by female composers throughout the centuries; from 11th century Hildegard of Bingen to premiers of newly composed music. 3:00 p.m., St. John's Lutheran Church, 502 E Nueva, San Antonio, TX 78205. http://www.benissimomusic.org
- Bach Society at Christ the King Lutheran Church - Bach Vespers - Houston, Texas. Bach: Bleib bei uns, Cantata BWV 6. Bach Choir and Orchestra, Albert LeDoux, director. 6:00 p.m. Christ the King Lutheran Church, 2353 Rice Boulevard at Greenbriar Drive, Houston, Texas 77005. http://www.bachsocietyhouston.org
Sunday, May 9, 2010
- Ars Lyrica - Roman Holiday - Houston. Don't miss this revival of Clori, Tirsi e Fileno, Handel's joyous romp through the most thoroughly Roman of Baroque musical genres, the dramatic cantata. This "final stop" on our 2009-10 season tour features mezzo-soprano Sonja Bruzauskas, soprano Melissa Givens, and countertenor Gerrod Pagenkopf in the title roles. 5:00 pm. Zilkha Hall, Hobby Center for the Performing Arts. 800 Bagby, Houston, Texas. http://www.arslyricahouston.org
Saturday, May 15, 2010
Sunday, June 13, 2010
- 12th Annual Summer Texas Toot (June 13-19) - Austin. Featuring Saskia Coolen, Annette Bauer, Mary Springfels, and Robert Wiemken. The 2010 Summer Festival/Workshop is a one-week program of classes in Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque music at all levels. Participants are welcome to participate in classes for recorder, viol, harp, lute, continuo and voice. The festival will be held June 13 through June 19, 2010 on the campus of Concordia University in Austin, Texas. http://www.toot.org
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