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Baroque Band (early music period instruments orchestra performing baroque music)

Concerts

Friday, February 5, 2010, 7:30 PM.
The Music of the Baroque Chorus and Orchestra, Jane Glover, conductor, will perform Mozart's Requiem.  With Arianna Zukerman, soprano; Phyllis Pancella, mezzo-soprano; Scott Ramsay, tenor; Stephen Morscheck, bass.
Cost:  $30-$75, depending on seating.  Series subscriptions also available.  Visit this site for details.
Location:  Joan W. and Irving B. Harris Theater for Music and Dance, 205 E. Randolph (Millennium Park), Chicago, Illinois.
For more info:  call 312-551-1414; e-mail baroque @ baroque.org; or visit this site.
Sunday, February 7, 2010, 7:30 PM.
Cost:  $38-$60, depending on seating.  Series subscriptions also available.  Visit this site for details.
Location:  First United Methodist Church, 1630 Hinman Avenue, Evanston, Illinois.

Sunday, February 7, 2010, 4:00 PM.
The Academy of Early Music Concert Series presents Duo fantaisie en Echo, Phillip Serna and Rachel Cama-Lekx, viola da gamba, performing a concert, "Le changé: The Baroque Transformation & the Varied Viol", featuring music by Schenck, Sainte-Colombe, Bach, Marais, and Abel.  With Ed Parmentier, harpsichord.
Location:  Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church, 306 North Division Street, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
For more info:  Visit this site; or e-mail Phillip.Serna @ valpo.edu.

Friday, February 12, 2010, 8:00 PM.
The Bach and Beethoven Ensemble will perform a concert, "Delirium of Love", with works by Handel.
Cost:  $20 general admission, $10 students and seniors.  Children 12 and under free.
Location:  Nichols Hall, Music Institute of Chicago, 1490 Chicago Avenue, Evanston, Illinois.
For more info:  e-mail bbe @ bachandbeethoven.org; visit this site.
Saturday, February 13, 2010, 7:30 PM.
Location:  Chicago Temple First United Methodist Church, 77 West Washington Street, Chicago, Illinois.
Sunday, February 14, 2010, 4:00 PM.
Location:  Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 930 West Higgins Road, Schaumburg, Illinois.

Saturday, February 13, 2010, 5:00 PM.
Early Music Now presents Lipzodes performing a concert, "Guatemala 1600", featuring 16th century Guatemalan music.
Cost:  Tickets are $25-$40, $10-$20 for students.  Season and partial-season subscriptions also available.
Location:  All Saints' Cathedral, 818 East Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
For more info:  call 414-225-3113 or 877-546-8742 (877-54music); e-mail info @ earlymusicnow.org; or visit this site.

Sunday, February 14, 2010, 2:00 PM.
University of Chicago faculty members Adam Liebert and Roger Moseley will perform a concert of 18th-century Italian chamber music on violin and harpsichord.
Cost:  Free admission.
Location:  University of Chicago, Smart Museum, 5550 S. Greenwood Avenue, Chicago, Illinois.
For more info:  call 773-702-8069; or visit this site.

Sunday, February 14, 2010, 4:00 PM.
The Early Music Series at the Byron Colby Barn presents the Chicago Early Music Consort performing a concert, "A Medieval Tapestry", with music by Machaut, Landini, da Bologna, da Perugia, and others.
View the concert poster.
View the 2009-2010 season flyers here and here.
Cost:  Individual tickets are $15. Series subscription (six concerts) price is $72, or $12 per concert.  Children under the age of 16 are free.  As always at the Barn, you may BYOB.
Location:  the Byron Colby Barn at Prairie Crossing, 1561 Jones Point Road, Grayslake, Illinois.
For more info:  call 847-543-1202; e-mail bcbarn @ prairiecrossing.com; or visit this site.

Sunday, February 14, 2010, 7:00 PM.
The Northwestern Baroque Music Ensemble, Stephen Alltop, conductor, will perform a concert of works by Biber.
Cost:  general public $7, senior citizens and Northwestern faculty $5, students $4.
Location:  Alice Millar Chapel, Northwestern University, 1870 Sheridan Road, Evanston, Illinois.
For more info:  call 847-467-4000; visit this site.

Sunday, February 14, 2010, 7:30 PM.
Indianapolis Baroque Orchestra, Barthold Kuijken, artistic director and flute soloist, will perform "A Classical Concert", with works by de St. Georges, Haydn, and Mozart.
Cost:  $20 general; $15 seniors; $5 students.
Location:  Unitarian Universalist Church, 2120 N. Fee Lane, Bloomington, Indiana.
For more info:  Visit this site.
Monday, February 15, 2010, 7:30 PM.
Location:  Christel DeHaan Fine Arts Center, University of Indianapolis, 1400 E. Hanna Avenue, Indianapolis, Indiana.
Tuesday, February 16, 2010, 7:30 PM.
Location:  St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 6050 N. Meridian Street, Indianapolis, Indiana.

Friday, February 19, 2010, 8:00 PM.
The Newberry Consort's 2nd Annual Emerging Artists Concert presents the Northwestern Baroque Ensemble performing a concert, "The Music of Heinrich Ignaz Biber". 
Cost:  $25, $5 students.  Series subscriptions also available.  Call 312-255-3610 for pre-concert ticket purchases.
Location:  Fourth Presbyterian Church, 126 E. Chestnut Street, Chicago, Illinois.
For more info:  call 312-255-3610; visit the Consort website; or e-mail consort @ newberry.org.

Saturday, February 20, 2010, 7:00 PM.
The Newberry Consort will present a concert, "Music Hath Charms: Disease and Disability in Music".  With David Douglass, Director and violin; Ellen Hargis, soprano; Craig Trompeter, viola da gamba; David Schrader, harpsichord. 
Cost:  $25, $5 students.  Series subscriptions also available.  Call 312-255-3610 for pre-concert ticket purchases.
Location:  Ruggles Hall, Newberry Library, 60 W. Walton Street, Chicago, Illinois.
For more info:  call 312-255-3610; visit the Consort website; or e-mail consort @ newberry.org.

Saturday, February 20, 2010, 7:30 PM.
The Handel Week Orchestra & Chorus, Dennis Northway, Director, will perform a concert, "The Grand Handel: Music for the Peace!", featuring Handel's Jubilate & Te Deum for the Peace of Utrecht.  Pre-concert lecture at 6:45 PM.  Reception with the artists follows the concert.
Cost:  $35.  Festival subscription packages available.  Visit this site for details.
Location:  Grace Episcopal Church, 924 Lake Street, Oak Park, Illinois.
For more info:  Call 708-524-0695; e-mail info @ handelweek.com; or visit this site.

Sunday, February 21, 2010, 3:00 PM.
Lisa Rogers Lee and friends will perform a recital, "Hildegard Meets Barber", with works by Hildegard von Bingen and Samuel Barber.
Cost:  Requested donation: Adults $10; Students $5; Children under 12 free.
Location:  St. James Cathedral, 65 East Huron Street, Chicago, Illinois.
For more info:  call 312-787-7360; or visit this site.

Sunday, February 21, 2010, 3:15 PM.
The Spirit of Gambo will present a mini-recital, "Music for 3", with music by Gibbons, Purcell, Bach, and others.  (This event precedes a concert by the Northbrook Symphony Orchestra.)
Location:  Sheely Center for the Performing Arts, Glenbrook North High School, 2300 Shermer Road, Northbrook, Illinois.
For more info:  e-mail info @ spiritofgambo.org; or visit this site.

Sunday, February 21, 2010, 4:00 PM.
Midwest Young Artists presents the MYA Early Music Ensemble and MYA New Music Ensemble in concert.  With Charles Pikler, violin.
Location:  Pick-Staiger Concert Hall, Northwestern University, 50 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, Illinois.
For more info:  call 847-926-9898; or visit this site.

Friday, February 26, 2010, 7:00 PM.
Martin Davids, violin, and David Yearsley, organ, will perform a concert, "All Your Cares Beguile", Songs and Sonatas from Baroque London, with music by Handel, Purcell, Corelli, and others.
Cost:  Free admission (for 2/26).
Location:  Trinity United Methodist Church, 1024 Lake Ave, Wilmette, Illinois.
For more info:  call 847-502-7255; e-mail calplayers @ me.com; or visit this site.
Sunday, February 28, 2010, 3:00 PM.
Location:  Notre Dame University, South Bend, Indiana.

Friday, February 26, 2010, 7:30 PM.
Handel Week, Dennis Northway, Director, presents "Cabaret Handel", a concert of cantatas by Handel, Scarlatti, and Bach, also Handel works for harpsichord.  Featured soloist:  Rosalind Lee, soprano. Pre-concert lecture at 6:45 PM.  Reception with the artists follows the concert.
Cost:  $30.  Festival subscription packages available.  Visit this site for details.
Location:  Grace Episcopal Church, 924 Lake Street, Oak Park, Illinois.
For more info:  Call 708-524-0695; e-mail info @ handelweek.com; or visit this site.

Saturday, February 27, 2010, 7:30 PM.
The Music At First concert series presents City Voices and orchestra, William Chin, Director, performing Handel's Messiah.
Cost:  $20 adults, $15 seniors/students, $50 families
Location:  First United Church of Oak Park, 848 Lake Street, Oak Park, Illinois.
For more info:  visit this site or this site.

Saturday, February 27, 2010, 8:00 PM.
The University of Chicago Motet Choir and Rockefeller Chapel Choir, James Kallembach, director, will perform Bach's "Mass in B Minor".  Featuring soloists:  Hyun Suk Jang and Tambra Black, sopranos; Lon Ellenberger, countertenor; Matthew Dean, tenor; Andrew Schultze, bass-baritone.
Cost:  $30 front nave, $20 general, $10 students and seniors.
Location:  Rockefeller Memorial Chapel, University of Chicago, 5850 S. Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Illinois.
For more info:  call 773-702-2100; e-mail musicdept @ uchicago.edu; or visit this site.

Saturday, February 27, 2010, 8:00 PM.
The DePaul University Baroque Ensemble, Jason Moy Director, will perform a concert of 17th and 18th century chamber music for instruments and voices by Monteverdi, Cazzati, Merula, Ahle, Bach, Handel, and Telemann.
Location:  DePaul Recital Hall, DePaul University, 804 W. Belden Avenue, Chicago, Illinois.
For more info:  e-mail JMOY12 @ depaul.edu; visit this site.

Sunday, February 28, 2010, 2:30 PM.
The Fermilab Gallery Chamber Series presents the Chicago Early Music Consort performing a concert, "A Medieval Tapestry", with music by Machaut, Landini, da Bologna, da Perugia, and others.
Cost:  $17 for single tickets, if available.
Location:  2nd Floor Art Gallery, Fermilab, Kirk Road & Pine Street, Batavia, Illinois.
For more info:  630-840-2787; or visit this site.

Sunday, February 28, 2010, 7:30 PM.
The Music of the Baroque Chorus and Orchestra, Jane Glover, conductor, will perform a concert, "Handel and the Royals", with music by Handel inspired by royal occasions.  With Christine Brandes, soprano; Daniel Taylor, countertenor; Nicholas Phan, tenor; Neal Davies, bass-baritone.
Cost:  $38-$60, depending on seating.  Series subscriptions also available.  Visit this site for details.
Location:  First United Methodist Church, 1630 Hinman Avenue, Evanston, Illinois.
For more info:  call 312-551-1414; e-mail baroque @ baroque.org; or visit this site.
Monday, March 1, 2010, 7:30 PM.
Cost:  $30-$75, depending on seating.  Series subscriptions also available.  Visit this site for details.
Location:  Joan W. and Irving B. Harris Theater for Music and Dance, 205 E. Randolph (Millennium Park), Chicago, Illinois.

Whitewater EMF 2008 - Jam Session

Workshops

Friday February 19 thru Sunday February 21, 2010.
"Nobile Sprezzatura", Manneristic Madrigals of Monteverdi.
Location:  Neerpelt, Belgium.
For more info:  Visit this site.

Services - Cathedral

Services

Sunday, February 28, 2010, 4:00 PM.
The Grace Lutheran Church Bach Cantata Vespers presents Bach's Cantata #54, Widerstehe doch der Sünde ("Stand Firm Against Sin").  Prelude at 3:45 PM.
Cost:  Free.
Location:  Grace Lutheran Church, 7300 Division Street, River Forest, Illinois.
For more info:  Call 708-366-6900; e-mail info @ graceriverforest.org; or visit this site.

Broadcasts - Microphone

Broadcasts

Tuesday, February 2, 2010, 11:00 AM CST.
Rebel's Trio Sonata, Le Tombeau de Monsieur de Lully.  Broadcast during the 11:00-12:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Tuesday, February 2, 2010, 12:00 noon CST.
Handel's Giulio Cesare: Duet, Son nata a lagrimar.  Bach's Orchestra Suite #1 in C, BWV 1066.  Broadcast during the 12:00-1:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Wednesday, February 3, 2010, 2:00 PM CST.
Couperin's Les Silvains; Les Tours de Passe-Passe; Les Barricades Mistérieuses.  Broadcast during the 2:00-3:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Thursday, February 4, 2010, 12:00 noon CST.
Bach's Three-Part Sinfonias #s 8-15 (from BWV 787-801).  Broadcast during the 12:00-1:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Friday, February 5, 2010, 10:00 AM CST.
Bach's Lute Suite in e, BWV 996.  Broadcast during the 10:00-11:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Friday, February 5, 2010, 3:00 PM CST.
Purcell's Abdelazer, or The Moor's Revenge Suite.  Broadcast during the 3:00-4:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Saturday, February 6, 2010, 4:30 PM CST.
Handel's Water Music Suite in D/G; Joshua: Oh, had I Jubal's lyre.  Broadcast during the 4:30-6:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Sunday, February 7, 2010, 12:00 noon CST.
Vivaldi's Viola d'amore and Lute Concerto in d, R 540.  Handel's Judas Maccabaeus: So shall the lute and harp awake.  Broadcast during the 12:00-1:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Sunday, February 7, 2010, 11:00 PM CST.
Handel's Harp Concerto in Bb, Alexander's Feast.  Broadcast during the 11:00-12:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Monday, February 8, 2010, 10:00 AM CST.
Renaissance Lute & Friends:  Petit Jacquet; Quinta Pars.  Broadcast during the 10:00-11:00 "Midday with Lisa Flynn" program on WFMT Radio.

Monday, February 8, 2010, 1:00 PM CST.
Lutes and Viols:  It Was A Lover and His Lass; Viol Fantasy #9; Come Again, Sweet Love Doth Now Invite.  Broadcast during the 1:00-2:00 "Afternoons with Kerry Frumkin" program on WFMT Radio.

Friday, February 12, 2010, 9:00 PM CST.
Music of the Baroque performs Handel's Acis and Galatea in a recorded concert from October 2009.  Broadcast during the 9:00-11:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Friday, February 19, 2010, 11:00 PM CST.
Bach's French Suite #1 in d, BWV 812.  Broadcast during the 11:00-12:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Friday, February 19, 2010, 3:00 PM CST.
Bach's Flute Sonata in e, BWV 1034.  Broadcast during the 3:00-4:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Saturday, February 20, 2010, 4:30 PM CST.
Vivaldi's Violin Concerto in D, R 234, L'Inquietudine.  Broadcast during the 4:30-6:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Sunday, February 21, 2010, 11:00 PM CST.
Bach's Viola da Gamba Sonata #1 in G.  Broadcast during the 11:00-12:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Sunday, February 21, 2010, 12:00 noon CST.
Anonymous' Bransles de village.  Broadcast during the 12:00-1:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Sunday, February 21, 2010, 11:00 PM CST.
Bach's Two-Violin Concerto in d, BWV 1043.  Purcell-Britten's Chacony in g.  Broadcast during the 11:00-12:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Tuesday, February 23, 2010, 2:00 PM CST.
Handel's Esther: Tune Your Harps to Cheerful Strains.  Vivaldi's The Four Seasons, Op 8/1-4: Violin Concerto #1 in E, R 269, Spring.  Broadcast during the 2:00-3:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Wednesday, February 24, 2010, 11:00 AM CST.
Vivaldi's Flute, Bassoon and Violin Concerto in F, R 100.  Broadcast during the 11:00-12:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Thursday, February 25, 2010, 10:00 AM CST.
Couperin's Trio Sonata, La Superbe.  Broadcast during the 10:00-11:00 "Midday with Lisa Flynn" program on WFMT Radio.

Thursday, February 25, 2010, 12:00 noon CST.
Bach's Partita #5 in G, BWV 829.  Broadcast during the 12:00-1:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Friday, February 26, 2010, 11:00 PM CST.
Bach's Prelude & Fugue in Eb, BWV 552.  Broadcast during the 11:00-12:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Saturday, February 27, 2010, 10:00 AM CST.
Bach's Brandenburg Concerto #5 in D, BWV 1050.  Broadcast during the 10:00-11:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Saturday, February 27, 2010, 3:15 PM CST.
Elizabethan Consort:  Mounsiers Almaine; It Fell on A Summer's Day; La Rosignol.  Broadcast during the 3:15-4:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Lectures - Lecturer

Lectures

Saturday, February 20, 2010, 3:00 PM.
James Kendros, Preconcert Lecturer of the Lake Forest Symphony Orchestra, will give a presentation and performance, Rare Baroque Period Music Instruments.
Cost:  Free.
Location:  Shrine of Christ the King, 6415 S. Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Illinois.
For more info:  Visit this site.


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