Saturday, 3 March 2007
Sonata concertate: Northern Italian instrumental works from the early 17th century, including works by Fantini, Fontana, and Castello
Spiritus Collective
Chapel, Court, and Countryside Early Music Series
Harkness Chapel on the Case Western Reserve University Campus
11200 Bellflower Road, Cleveland OH
Thursday-Sunday, 8-11 March 2007
Water Music
Telemann, Overture in C major (Wassermusik); Handel, Water Music suites 1, 2 and 3
The Phoenix Symphony Baroque Ensemble; Robert Mealy, conductor and violin
Thursday, 8 March, 7:30pm; Scottsdale Center for the Arts, Scottsdale AZ
Friday, 9 March, 8pm; Mesa Arts Center Ikeda Theater, Phoenix AZ
Saturday, 10 March, 8pm; Orpheum Theatre, Phoenix AZ
Sunday, 11 March, 3pm; Prescott AZ
Thursday, 15 March, 8pm
Leipzig 1723: Mr. Bach Comes to Town
The New York Collegium
Andrew Parrott conducts works from Bach’s first year in Leipzig, where he took up his most important musical post.
The program includes Bach’s audition pieces—Cantatas #22 and #23—as well as other works from this momentous year.
7:00 pre-concert talk
The Church of St. Vincent Ferrer
Lexington Avenue at 66th Street, New York NY
Saturday, 24 March 8pm
Bach’s Nemesis—The Godfather: Georg Philipp Telemann (1681–1767)
Early Music New York, cond. Fred Renz (RM, concertmaster)
St. James' Church
Madison Avenue at 71st Street, New York NY
Sunday, 25 March, 3 pm
J.S. Bach: St. John Passion
The Grand Tour Orchestra
Church of St. Ann and the Holy Trinity, 157 Montague Street (at Clinton Street)
Brooklyn Heights
for tickets and information: 718-855-3053
31 March-2 April 2007
The Passion Music of Dietrich Buxtehude (1637-1707): Membra Jesu nostri
Yale Schola Cantorum, cond. Simon Carrington
with Yale Collegium Players, Robert Mealy, director
Sat 31 March, 7:30pm; Grace Episcopal Church, Hartford CT
Sun 1 April, 8pm; St. Mary's Church, New Haven CT
Mon 2 April, 8pm; St. Michael’s Church, 225 W 99th St (Amsterdam), New York NY
Friday, 2 February 2007, 9:30-11:00 am
Masterclass for Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro TN
Sunday, 4 February 2007, 2pm
Belle Meade Baroque, Nashville's period instrument ensemble, is led by RM in music of Handel, Purcell, Corelli, Lully, and Rameau
St. George's Episcopal Church
4715 Harding Road, Belle Meade, Nashville TN
$5 donation suggested at door (for tickets/registration call 850-264-9293)
Monday, 5 February 2007, 7:30pm
“Bach played the violin too!” Lecture/Demonstration by RM on Baroque performance practice in Bach
Dinner 6:30pm, Program 7:30pm
Belle Meade United Methodist Church
101 Davidson Road, Nashville TN
Wednesday-Thursday, 7-8 February 2007
Workshop on baroque techniques for Phoenix Symphony
Friday, February 16, 8:00 pm
Masterpieces of Monteverdi: Madrigals, Book 7
ARTEK Early Music Ensemble
Corpus Christi Church, 529 West 121st Street, New York
$35, $25 ($25, $15 reduced)
Tuesday, 20 February 2007, 7:30 pm
Clarion Society (RM, concertmaster)
Steven Fox, conductor
F.J. Haydn: Arianna a Naxos
C.P.E. Bach: String Symphony No. 2, Wq 182 & Harpsichord Concerto in E minor, Wq 14
A. Vivaldi: arias from Juditha Triumphans
with Clara Mouriz, mezzo soprano & Ilya Poletaev, harpsichord
The Morgan Library and Museum
225 Madison Avenue at 36th St, New York
$40 ($30 for members of the Morgan)
Thursday, 23 February 2007, 8:00 pm
Melancholy and Delight: music of England circa 1600
The Yale Noyse (RM, director)
Sudler Hall in W.L.Harkness Hall, 100 Wall Street
Yale University, New Haven
admission free; presented by the Yale University Collection of Musical Instruments
Friday, 12 January 2007, 8:00 pm concert; 7:00 pre-concert talk by RM
Imperial Vienna
Devised by historic brass specialist Greg Ingles, this program delves into the rich treasury of 17th-century Viennese music for court and chapel. Works of Biber, Weichlein, Rittler, Vejvanovsky, and Schmelzer with players of The Collegium including Robert Mealy (violin), Kris Ingles (trumpet), Greg Ingles (sackbut) and Eric Milnes (organ).
The New York Collegium
St. Vincent Ferrer
Lexington Avenue at 66th Street, NYC
Single tickets: $30, $45 & $60
Saturday, 20 January 2007, 8pm
Reflections on Bach: Music for Christmas Day 1723
Helmuth Rilling conducts the Yale Schola Cantorum (Simon Carrington, director) and the Yale Collegium Players (RM, director)
Woolsey Hall, Yale University
corner of College and Grove Streets
New Haven, CT
admission free
27 January 2007, 7:30pm
Paul O'Dette, lute, with Robert Mealy, violin; Nancy Hadden, flutes; Hille Perl, basse de viole, Lee Santana, bass lute, Johannes Gontarski, bandora
Resonanz Festival
The Bachelar's Delight: Elizabethan Music for Broken Consort
Mozart-Saal, Konzerthaus, Vienna
Friday, 1 December, 8:00 pm
New Music for Old Instruments:
New commissions and avant-garde old music for baroque orchestra
by Carson Cooman '04, Julia Carey '08, Patricia van Ness, as well as Carlo Gesualdo and Matthew Locke
The Harvard Baroque Chamber Orchestra (RM, director)
The Memorial Church, Harvard University
$10, $5 students
Tuesday, 5 December 2006, 5:15pm
Early Music America: Billings and the American Colonies
Yale Collegium Musicum (RM, director) with the Yale Collegium Players
A seasonal concert celebrating music of the early American composers, including music composed and published in New Haven in the early eighteenth century.
Beinecke Library, Yale University
121 Wall Street, New Haven CT
203.432.2969
Admission free; seating is limited.
Friday, 8 December, 7:30 pm
Saturday, 9 December, 7:30 pm
Handel's Messiah: The Complete Oratorio
The Phoenix Symphony and Chorus (cond. Michael Christie; RM, guest concertmaster)
Orpheum Theater
203 West Adams Street, Phoenix, AZ
Friday, 15 December 2006, 7:30 pm
Rio Verde Community Church,
5419 North Danny Lane, Rio Verde AZ
Saturday, 16 December 2006, 7:30 pm
Phoenix Camelback Seventh-Day Adventist Church,
5902 E Camelback Rd, Phoenix, AZ
Sunday, 17 December 2006, 3:00 pm
Pinnacle Presbyterian Church,
25150 N Pima Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85255
Handel's Messiah: Highlights
The Phoenix Symphony and Chorus (cond. Michael Christie; RM, guest concertmaster)
$28 general admission
30 December 2006, 8:00pm
A little night music in honor of Mozart’s birthday
Featuring Eine kleine Nachtmusik, Serenata notturna, Concerto in E-flat for two fortepianos, and famous arias and duets
Art of the Early Keyboard (ARTEK), with RM as concertmaster
St. Bartholomew's Church
Park Avenue at 50th St., New York
Saturday, 4 November 2006, 7:30 pm
Cori Spezzati e Virtuosi
Spiritus Collective
Music of Gabrieli, Castello, and Picchi.
Early Music Now
The Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist
831 N Van Buren St, Milwaukee, WI
Saturday, 11 November, 8:00 pm
Music for the Chapel Royal of Louis XIV
Yale Schola Cantorum (dir. Simon Carrington),
Yale Collegium Players (dir. RM)
and Ensemble européen William Byrd (dir. Graham O’Reilly)
St Mary’s Church, Hillhouse Avenue, New Haven, CT
Magnificat pour deux choeurs by Henry Du Mont; Grand Motets et Cantates by Du Mont & Marc Antoine Charpentier
Tuesday 14 November, 8:00 pm
J.S. Bach and Sturm und Drang
Kristian Bezuidenhout (fortepiano) and ensemble (RM, concermaster)
Bach Ciaconna, Mozart piano concerto, Hertel piano concerto
Miller Theater, Columbia University
Broadway at 116th Street
$35
Wednesday, 4 October, 5:30 pm
Art & Music in Britain: The Sources and Contexts of Medieval English Song
Judith Malafronte, mezzo-soprano and various Yale performers
Talk by Margot E. Fassler precedes concert
Yale Center for British Art
1080 Chapel Street, New Haven CT
Wednesday, 11 October, 8:00 pm
Clarion Society Chorus and Orchestra (RM, concertmaster)
Beethoven Symphony no.2 and Mass in C major
St. Ignatius Loyola, Park Ave. & 84th St., NYC
clarion@att.net, 212.714.5360
Friday, 13 October 2006, 7:30 pm
Music for the Sun King
New York Collegium, conducted by Andrew Parrott (RM, concertmaster & pochette player)
The Allen Room, Frederick P. Rose Hall
Broadway at 60th Street, NYC
Single tickets: $60
Sunday, 22 October 2006, 10:00 pm
Music from the Springtime of Medieval France
Fortune’s Wheel
Christ Church Episcopal Church
Broadway at Elm St., New Haven CT
Wednesday, 25 October 2006, 5:15 pm
Inventing the Past: Music of the Trouvères
Yale Collegium Musicum (RM, director)
An investigation into the glorious repertory of medieval French song, including works mentioned in the Beinecke’s Roman de la Rose.
4:30 Lecture/Demonstration by Robert Mealy and Shira Kammen; 5:15 concert
Beinecke Library, Yale University
121 Wall Street, New Haven CT
203.432.2969
Admission free; seating is limited.
Sunday, 29 October 2006, 3:00 pm
Organ Dedication Concert
The Harvard University Choir and the Harvard Baroque Chamber Orchestra will present a concert of music by Bach, Handel, and Mozart to dedicate the new Klop chamber organ. The purchase of this instrument was made possible by a generous benefaction from the von Clemm family, honoring the legacy of Michael von Clemm.
Memorial Church, Harvard University, Cambridge MA
Admission free
2-13 September
Leading the Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra for a recording of Lully's Thésée (Paul O'Dette and Stephen Stubbs, directors)
NDR, Bremen, Germany
22 & 23 September
Baroque workshop for the Phoenix Symphony, with their new set of baroque bows
Wednesday, 27 September, 1:00 pm
Music of J.S. Bach: Sonatas and Arias
ARTEK
Midtown Concerts
Church of Saint Francis of Assisi
135 West 31st Street (between 6th and 7th Avenues)
admission free
Friday, 29 September, 8:00 pm
Eine Kleine Abendmusik: Music of Bach, Krieger, and Erlebach
ARTEK
presented by Houston Early Music
Christ the King Lutheran Church
2353 Rice Blvd.
Houston, TX
Saturday, 30 September, 8:00 pm
Annual Gala Benefit for American Bach Soloists
St. Stephen's Church, Belvedere, CA
tickets $150
Tuesday, 11 July, 7:30 pm
Music from the Springtime of Medieval France: French art song from 1300-1450
Fortune's Wheel
Amherst Early Music Festival
(confusingly located at Connecticut College New London, CT)
Evans Concert Hall, Cummings Arts Center
Connecticut College, New London, CT
Free to participants in the Amherst Early Music Festival
$15 for general public, $10 for students and seniors
Sunday, 30 July, 7:30 pm
Colorado Music Festival
Bach's Coffee House: a menu of works by J.S. Bach (Robert Mealy, director & soloist)
Chautauqua Auditorium, Boulder CO
$12.00 - $40.00
for more information click here.
Friday 2 June, 8:00 pm
Saturday 3 June, 5:00 pm
Saturday 3 June, 8:00 pm
Sunday 4 June, 2:00 pm
Marenzio & Morley: music of Italy and Italian-influenced English music of the late-sixteenth and early-seventeenth centuries.
The Folger Consort, the Concord Ensemble, Brent Wissick and Robert Mealy
Elizabethan Theatre, The Folger Library, 201 East Capitol Street, SE, Washington DC
(This concert coincides with the opening of the Folger exhibition, Music in Early Modern England)
$28; click here for more information
Saturday 10 June, 7:30 pm
Ornament and Splendor: Highlights of German Music in the 17th Century
The violin band The King's Noyse and Bay Area leading early brass ensemble The Whole Noyse join forces for a program of 17th-century German music, featuring the sacred works of Michael Praetorius.
Berkeley Early Music Festival
Hertz Hall, University of California at Berkeley
$32 click here for more information
Friday 16 June, 7:30 pm
Saturday 17 June, 7:30 pm
Sunday 16 June, 2:30 pm
Cavalli, opera "La Didone"
Ignoti Dei Opera Company
The Harold & Sylvia Greenberg Theatre, American University (part of the Washington Early Music Festival call (202) 885-2587 for tickets
Friday 5 May, 8:00 pm
J.S. Bach: Brandenburg Concertos nos. 1 & 2; Masses BWV 233 & 234
New York Collegium, cond. Andrew Parrott
St. Vincent Ferrer, 152 E 66th St at Lexington Ave., NYC
click here for more information
Saturday 6 May, 8:00 pm
Mirie it Is: Medieval English music
Fortune's Wheel; Dunedin, Florida
Friday 12 May, 8:00 pm
In May Time
The King's Noyse
St. Paul United Methodist Church 5501 Main, Houston TX
click here for more information
Saturday 20 May, 8:00 pm
Rameau's Orchestra
Early Music New York, Fred Renz, director (RM, concertmaster)
St James' Church, 71st/Madison; $40
click here for more information
Saturday 1 April, 8:00 pm, St Mary's Hillhouse, New Haven
Monday 3 April, 8:00 pm, St. Michael's Church, 99th/Broadway, NYC
J.S. Bach, St John Passion (1725 version)
Yale Schola Cantorum, Simon Carrington, director; Yale Collegium Players, Robert Mealy, director.
Free; click here for more information
Tuesday 4 April, 7:30 pm
J.S. Bach, St John Passion
Saint Thomas Choir and Concert Royal, Fifth Avenue at 53rd St, NYC; $25-60
click here for more information or call 212.664.9360.2.664.9360.
Saturday 8 April, 7:30 pm
Sunday 9 April, 3:00 pm
Tuesday 11 April, 7:30 pm
Wednesday 12 April, 7:30 pm
Friday 14 April, 7:30 pm
Saturday 15 April, 7:30 pm
J.S. Bach, St. Matthew Passion
Conducted by Paul Goodwin, directed by Sir Jonathan Miller; RM, concertmaster & soloist
Brooklyn Academy of Music, 30 Lafayette Ave., Brooklyn NY
click here for more information
Thursday 20 April, 5:15 pm
The Last of the Valois: music of Renaissance France
Yale Collegium, Richard Lalli, director; Yale Collegium Players, Robert Mealy, director
Beinecke Rare Book Library
Yale University, Wall Street, New Haven; free
Saturday 29 April 8:00 pm
The Harvard Baroque Chamber Orchestra spring concert
Robert Mealy '85, director
The Memorial Church at Harvard Yard, Harvard College, Cambridge MA 02138; free
Saturday 11 March, 8:00 pm
The Harmony of Nations: fabulous 17c chamber music
Robert Mealy, Shira Kammen, violins; David Morris, cello; Jonathan Dimmock, harpsichord.
Christ Episicopal Church, 1700 Santa Clara Ave, Alameda, CA 94510
call 510.523.7200 or contact Christ Church for further information.
Saturday 18 March= 8:00 pm
Bach's Progeny: symphonic works by W.F., C.P.E., J.C. and J.C.F. Bach
Early Music New York, dir. Fred Renz; RM, concertmaster
St. James' Church, Madison Avenue at 71st St, NYC; $40
click here for more information
Friday 24 March, 8:00 pm
Telemann and Handel: Two Musical Giants
New York Collegium, dir. Andrew Parrott
St. Vincent Ferrer, 152 E 66th St at Lexington Ave., NYC; $20-50
click here for more information
Tuesday 7 February, 7:30 pm
Haydn, The Creation
Saint Thomas Choir and Concert Royal, Fifth Avenue at 53rd St, NYC $25-60
click here for more information or call 212.664.9360.
Friday 10 February, 8:00 pm
Le Salon d'Amour: Music of Louis-Nicolas Clérambault (1676-1749)
New York Collegium: Robert Mealy, guest director and violin soloist
New York Society for Ethical Culture, 2 W 64th St. at Central Park West, NYC; $20-50
click here for more information
Saturday 25 February, 8:00 pm
Music of Stradella
ARTEK, dir Gwendolyn Toth
St. Michael's Church, 99th Street and Amsterdam Avenue, $20-30
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