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The Boston Camerata

Opera Review: Purcell’s “Dido” — Re-made for the Lives We are Living Now

Coming soon to your computer or cellphone: The Boston Camerata launches a bold staged performance of Purcell’s pathbreaking opera, but in a way that keeps its cast and audience safe.

By: Ralph P. Locke Filed Under: Classical Music, Featured, Music, Opera, Preview Tagged: Anne Azéma, Dido, Dido-and-Aeneas, Ralph P. Locke, The Boston Camerata

Classical Music Preview: “Help the Children” Concert — An Eclectic Vocal Program

“It’s not a concert about despair,” observes Joel Cohen, “there’s a lot of festive music in it.”

By: Adeline Sire Filed Under: Classical Music, Featured, Music, Preview Tagged: Blue Heron, Dünya, Help the Children, Joel Cohen, The Boston Camerata

Concert Review: “The Play of Daniel” — The Boston Camerata’s Production is One for the Ages

The Boston Camerata’s imaginative staging of The Play of Daniel generated plenty of “serious fun.”

By: Susan Miron Filed Under: Classical Music, Featured, Music, Review Tagged: Anne Azéma, Indrany Datta-Barau, Jason McStoots, The Boston Camerata, The Play of Daniel

Classical Music Review: The Boston Camerata Tackles the Snarly Complexity of the “Messe de Notre Dame”

The Boston Camerata proffers a constant sense of discovery and rediscovery, of unusually lively musicianship and scholarship, and a sprightly sense of the humanity – and the snarly complexity – behind the music it performs.

By: Susan Miron Filed Under: Classical Music, Featured, Music Tagged: Anne Azéma, Messe de Notre Dame, The Boston Camerata

Classical Music Review: The Boston Camerata’s Enthralling Hispanic Christmas

Spirits were lifted; those in need of holiday cheer got a massive dose of it. Bravo to The Boston Camerata and to Les Fleurs des Caraïbes.

By: Susan Miron Filed Under: Classical Music, Featured, Music Tagged: Joel Cohen, The Boston Camerata

Classical Music Sampler: February 2012

February feels like the ‘New November’: concerts of real interest during the weekdays and too many great concerts during the weekends.

By: Susan Miron Filed Under: Classical Music, Coming Attractions, Featured, Music Tagged: A Far Cry, Anne Azéma, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Brown Hall, Calderwood Hall, Celebrity-Series, Chameleon Arts Ensemble, Church of St. John the Evangelist, David Finckel, Emanuel Ax, Emmanuel Music, Frank Kelly, George Li, Hugh-Wolff, Ina Zdorovetchi, Isabella-Stewart-Gardner-Museum, Jaap van Zweden, Kurt Masur, Music for Food, NEC, NEC Philharmonia, Philip Setzer, Russell Sherman, The Borromeo String Quartet, The Boston Camerata, Wu Han

Fuse Classical Music Review: Boston Early Music Festival, Part Two, Exhibition and The Boston Camerata

BEMF is, quite simply, paradise for those who love early music, and they seem to be a different audience than those who show up for, say, the Boston Symphony or any of the excellent chamber music groups around town.

By: Susan Miron Filed Under: Classical Music, Music Tagged: Boston Early Music Festival, Peter Watchorn, The Boston Camerata, The Morphing Beast: "Le Roman de Fauvel

Classical Music Sampler: June 2011

June is not a month that lends itself to an easy gathering of concert recommendations, mostly because it presents an an embarrassment of riches. Many festivals are in full swing, others just beginning.

By: Susan Miron Filed Under: Classical Music, Coming Attractions Tagged: Boston Early Music Festival, Classicopia, Exultemus, Newton Baroque, Roberto Poli, Rockport Chamber Music Series, The Boston Camerata, The Lexington Symphony, The Rivers School Conservatory, The Tallis Scholars

Classical Music Sampler: December 2009

By Caldwell Titcomb Dec. 1: The Tufts Early Music Ensemble, including singers and instrumentalists, will present a free concert of secular music by the great 15th-century composer Guillaume Dufay and his contemporaries, whom we rarely get to hear in live performance. Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center, Tufts University, 8 p.m.

By: Caldwell Titcomb Filed Under: Classical Music, Coming Attractions Tagged: Boston Conservatory Wind Ensemble, Caldwell-Titcomb, Harvard Unversity Choir, Longy School of Music, The Boston Camerata, The Boston Symphony Orchestra, The Boston University Symphony Orchestra, The Chiara Quartet, The Emerson Quartet, The international Contemporary Ensemble, The Tufts Early Music Ensemble, The-New-England-Conservatory

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