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Millennium of Music
June-August 2011
#11-23: 05/30/11--Phillip Schoendorff, de Monte, and the Court of Rudolph II--The ensemble Cinquecento, which specializes in music of the renaissance Hapsburg Court, looks at the time of the "melancholy Rudolph."
#11-24: 06/06/11--West Meets East--Sacred Music from the Torino Codex--The Schola Antiqua of Chicago gives us a rare glimpse into this manuscript of music from the late middle ages on the island of Cyprus.
Spotlight on the Netherlands
We continue our long and fruitful association with our partners at Radio Netherlands in presenting a series of concerts from the 2010 Holland Festival of Early Music at Utrecht.
The primary theme for 2010 was a celebration of the French Baroque in collaboration with the Centre de Musique Baroque de Versailles.
#11-25: 06/13/11 --Le Parnasse Francaise--Motets from the court of Louis XIV by Lully, Campra, Delalande and Desmarest.
#11-26: 06/20/11 --Les 24 Violons--Skip Sempé conducts his Capriccio Stravagante in instrumental music from Louis' court.
#11-27: 06/27/11 --The 17th Century Lute--Eugène Ferré performs lute suites by Dufault, Gallot, and the Gaultiers..
#11-28: 07/04/11 --Apothéose--Philippe Pierlot and his superb Ricercar Consort present Couperin's tributes to both Corelli and Lully..
#11-29: 07/11/11 --Wieland Kuijken--The famous gamba soloist is joined by fellow instrumentalists in two- and three-part gamba works by Marais and Charpentier.
#11-30: 07/18/11 --Les Arts Florissants, Part 1--The superb Baroque ensemble in sacred works by Charpentier and Carissimi.
#11-31: 07/25/11 --Les Arts Florissants, Part 2--Continuing the program with a suite by Du Mont and more by Charpentier.
#11-32: 08/01/11 --The Secular Scene--Musica ad Rhenum and baritone Matin Koningsberger in secular works by Campra, Couperin, Gullemain, and Quirinus van Blankenburg (!)..
#11-33: 08/08/11 --The Campra Requiem--An ensemble from the Centre de Musique Baroque de Versailles presents this extraordinary masterpiece.
#11-34: 08/15/11 --The Predecessors--Happily, the ensemble Jacques Moderne reminds us of the great French music at the end of the 16th century with a mass by Claude le Jeune and Du Caurroy's 1590 Requiem.
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