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Gravitacion (a cappella early music ensemble)

Concerts

Tuesday, January 5, 2010, 12:20 PM.
Thomas Wikman, organist, will perform a concert of works by Pachelbel, Couperin, de Grigny, and others.
Cost:  Free.
Location:  Augustana Chapel at the Lutheran School of Theology, 1100 East 55th Street (55th and University), Chicago, Illinois.
For more info:  Visit this site.

Thursday, January 7, 2010, 2:00 PM.
Baroque Band in free Open Rehearsal for its upcoming Pergolesi concerts.
Location:  Ganz Hall, Roosevelt University, 430 S. Michigan Avenue (7th floor), Chicago, Illinois.
Friday, January 8, 2010, 7:30 PM.
Baroque Band, Garry Clarke, Artistic Director, will perform "Stabat Mater", a Pergolesi 300th anniversary concert.  Featured soloists:  Jennifer Ellis Kampani, soprano; Jennifer Lane, mezzo-soprano.
Cost:  $35; $30 senior; $15 student.  Season subscriptions also available.  Visit this site for details.
Location:  Nichols Concert Hall, Music Institute of Chicago, 1490 Chicago Avenue, Evanston, Illinois.
For more info:  call 312-235-2368; e-mail info @ baroqueband.org; or visit this site.
Saturday, January 9, 2010, 7:30 PM.
Location:  Hyde Park Union Church, 5600 South Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Illinois.
Wednesday, January 13, 2010, 7:30 PM.
Location:  Grainger Ballroom, Symphony Center, 220 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois.

Saturday, January 9, 2010, 2:00 PM.
The Second Saturday at Two concert series presents lutenist Jack Scott performing a concert of 16th and early 17th c. works by Capirola, Galilei, Le Roy, Vallet, Dowland, Milan, Narvaez, Mudarra, and others.
Cost:  Free.
Location:  St. James Chapel (Quigley Chapel), Quigley Pastoral Center, 835 N. Rush Street (Rush at Pearson), Chicago, Illinois.
For more info:  Visit this site.

Saturday, January 9, 2010, 6:00 PM.
The Chicago Early Music Consort will perform a concert, "A Renaissance Epiphany".
Location:  Location:  St. John Cantius Church, 825 N. Carpenter, Chicago, Illinois.
For more info:  Visit this site or the Chicago Early Music Consort's Facebook fan page.

Friday, January 15, 2010, 7:30 PM.
Ensemble Voltaire will perform a concert, "Coach Class", with works by Galuppi, Mozart, and J.C. Bach.  A complimentary wine reception follows the concert.
Cost:  $20 general; $15 seniors; $5 students.
Location:  Trinity Episcopal Church, 3243 N. Meridian Street, Indianapolis, Indiana.
For more info:  e-mail info @ ensemblevoltaire.com; or visit this site.

Saturday, January 16, 2010, 7:00 PM.
The Elmhurst Symphony, Stephen Alltop, Music Director, will perform a concert, "Baroque Masterpieces", with music by Bach, Albinoni, Pachelbel, Handel, and Soler.  Featured soloists: Rika Seko, violin; Stephen Alltop, chamber organ; Margaret Wilson, organ.
Cost:  adult $31, youth $7, family $65.
Location:  Biester Auditorium, Glenbard East High School, 1014 S. Main Street, Lombard, Illinois.
For more info:  call 630-941-0202; or visit this site.
Sunday, January 17, 2010, 3:00 PM.
Location:  Elmhurst Christian Reformed Church, 155 West Brush Hill Road, Elmhurst, Illinois.

Sunday, January 17, 2010, 3:00 PM.
The Chicago Cultural Center presents a Sunday Salon Series concert performed by Baroque Band.
Cost:  Free admission.
Location:  Location:  Preston Bradley Hall, Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E. Washington, Chicago, Illinois.
For more info:  Call 312-744-6630; or visit this site.

Sunday, January 17, 2010, 4:00 PM.
Artemis Chamber Brass of Chicago will perform a concert of works by Gabrieli, Bach, Handel, and others.  With David Brackley, organ.
Location:  Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 1218 W. Addison Street (Lakeview), Chicago, Illinois.
For more info:  call 773-960-0538; e-mail info @ artemischamberbrass.com; or visit this site.

Friday, January 22, 2010, 7:30 PM.
The Howard Mayer Brown International Early Music Series presents Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi, conductor and violin, performing works by Telemann, Sammartini, and Vivaldi.  With soloist Frank Theuns, flute.
Cost:  Visit this site for details.
Location:  Mandel Hall, 1131 E. 57th Street (at the corner of University Avenue), Chicago, Illinois.
For more info:  call 773-702-8068; e-mail chicagopresents @ uchicago.edu; or visit this site.

Sunday, January 31, 2010, 4:00 PM.
The Early Music Series at the Byron Colby Barn presents Baroque Band in concert.
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.  Or call 312-235-2368; e-mail info @ baroqueband.org; or visit this site.

Whitewater Early Music Festival 2003 - Adult Beginner Viola da Gamba Player

Workshops

Monday, January 11, 2010, 6:30 PM.
Baroque Band presents a masterclass with mezzo-soprano Jennifer Lane.
Cost:  Free to observe.
Location:  Nichols Concert Hall, Music Institute of Chicago, 1490 Chicago Avenue, Evanston, Illinois.
For more info:  call 312-235-2368; visit this site or this site.

Sunday January 17, 2010.
Twin Cities Recorder Guild Workshop.
Location:  St. Paul, Minnesota.
For more info:  e-mail sue.silber @ gmail.com.

Friday January 22 thru Saturday January 23, 2010.
Atlanta Area Mid-Winter Workshop for Recorders, Viols, Voices, Plucked Strings, Brass and Reeds (and others).
Location:  To be announced.
For more info:  call 770-998-3575; or e-mail Jorg @ JFV.com.

Services - Cathedral

Services

Sunday, January 31, 2010, 4:00 PM.
The Grace Lutheran Church Bach Cantata Vespers presents Bach's Cantata #123, Liebster Immanuel, Herzog der Frommen ("Dearest Immanuel, Ruler of the Righteous").  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

Monday January 4 thru Friday January 22, 2010, 9:00 AM CST.
"Back-to-Back Baroque".  Host-producer Carolyn Paulin has assembled recordings that compare styles of Baroque interpretation.  Hear the sonic contrasts between a contemporary orchestra and a period-instrument ensemble, and the difference between Bach on piano and Bach on harpsichord.

Saturday, January 2, 2010, 10:00 AM CST.
Bach's Orchestra Suite #3 in D, BWV 1068.  Broadcast during the 10:00-11:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Saturday, January 2, 2010, 4:30 PM CST.
Bach's Keyboard Concerto #1 in d, BWV 1052.  Handel's Harp Variations.  Byrd's New Year anthem O God, that guides the cheerful sun.  Gibbs' Alymane (English 17th Century Air), Op 71.  Broadcast during the 4:30-6:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Sunday, January 3, 2010, 11:00 PM CST.
Purcell-Barbirolli's Suite for Strings and Winds.  Broadcast during the 11:00-12:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Monday, January 4, 2010, 9:00 AM CST.
Bach's Mass in b: Credo.  Broadcast during the 9:00-10:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Monday, January 4, 2010, 10:00 AM CST.
Bach's Siciliano in g; Das alte Jahr vergangen ist.  Broadcast during the 10:00-11:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Monday, January 4, 2010, 11:00 AM CST.
Vivaldi's Two-Violin Concerto in D, R 511.  Broadcast during the 11:00-12:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Monday, January 4, 2010, 2:00 PM CST.
Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier, Bk 1, BWV 846/69: Preludes & Fugues #s 1-4.  Broadcast during the 2:00-3:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Monday, January 4, 2010, 8:00 PM CST.
"Live from WFMT" presents Ellen Hargis, soprano; Craig Trompeter, viola da gamba; Brandi Berry, baroque violin; Russell Wagner, viola da gamba; and Paul Nicholson, harpsichord; in a live concert of music inspired by Ovid's "Metamorphoses", with works by Monteclair, Forqueray, Rameau, St. Colombe, Marais, and Clerambault.  Broadcast during the 8:00-10:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Tuesday, January 5, 2010, 9:00 AM CST.
Handel's Judas Maccabaeus: My Arms... Sound An Alarm.  Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier, Bk 1, BWV 846/69: Preludes & Fugues #s 9-12.  Broadcast during the 9:00-10:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Tuesday, January 5, 2010, 3:00 PM CST.
Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier, Bk 1, BWV 846/69: Preludes & Fugues #s 5-8.  Broadcast during the 3:00-4:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Wednesday, January 6, 2010, 9:00 AM CST.
Vivaldi's Gloria in D: opening chorus.  Broadcast during the 9:00-10:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Wednesday, January 6, 2010, 10:00 AM CST.
Handel's Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne.  Broadcast during the 10:00-11:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Wednesday, January 6, 2010, 1:00 PM CST.
Vivaldi's Oboe Concerto in C, R 447.  Broadcast during the 1:00-2:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Thursday, January 7, 2010, 9:00 AM CST.
Purcell's solo and chorus from Come Ye Sons of Art; and Sinfonia and chorus from Sound the Trumpet.  Broadcast during the 9:00-10:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Thursday, January 7, 2010, 10:00 AM CST.
Vivaldi's String Concerto in g, R 157 (Paris).  Broadcast during the 10:00-11:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Thursday, January 7, 2010, 11:00 PM CST.
Anonymous' La Manfredina.  Porta's Voce Mea.  Anonymous' Laudar Vollio.  Broadcast during the 11:00-12:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Friday, January 8, 2010, 9:00 AM CST.
Handel's Messiah: For Unto Us A Child Is Born.  Broadcast during the 9:00-10:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Friday, January 8, 2010, 10:00 AM CST.
Handel's Trio Sonata in e, Op 5/3.  Broadcast during the 10:00-11:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Friday, January 8, 2010, 8:00 PM CST.
Music of the Baroque's "Earth, Wind, and Fire" concert from November 2009.  Broadcast during the 8:00-10:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Friday, January 8, 2010, 11:00 PM CST.
Bach's Violin Partita #1 in b, BWV 1002; Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring.  Broadcast during the 11:00-12:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Saturday, January 9, 2010, 9:00 AM CST.
Bach's Orchestra Suite #2 in b, BWV 1067.  Broadcast during the 9:00-10:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Sunday, January 10, 2010, 11:00 AM CST.
Bach's Brandenburg Concerti #s 1, 4 & 6.  Broadcast during the 11:00-12:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Sunday, January 10, 2010, 3:00 PM CST.
Anonymous' Folias Antiguas.  Vivaldi's Two-Violin Sonata in d, Op 1/12, R 63, La Follia.  Broadcast during the 3:00-4:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Monday, January 11, 2010, 9:00 AM CST.
Bach's Goldberg Variations: aria, variations 1-3; Brandenburg Concerto #5 in D, BWV 1050.  Broadcast during the 9:00-10:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Monday, January 11, 2010, 11:00 AM CST.
Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier, Bk 1, BWV 846/69: Preludes & Fugues #s 17-20.  Broadcast during the 11:00-12:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Tuesday, January 12, 2010, 9:00 AM CST.
Bach's Italian Concerto: Finale, Presto.  Broadcast during the 9:00-10:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Wednesday, January 13, 2010, 9:00 AM CST.
Handel's Keyboard Suite #8: Courante and Gigue.  WF Bach's Overture (Suite) in g.  Broadcast during the 9:00-10:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Wednesday, January 13, 2010, 10:00 AM CST.
Telemann's Trumpet Concerto #2 in D.  Broadcast during the 10:00-11:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Thursday, January 14, 2010, 9:00 AM CST.
Bach's Keyboard Partita #1 in Bb: Two Minuets & Gigue.  JC Bach's Sinfonia in G, Op 6/1.  Broadcast during the 9:00-10:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Thursday, January 14, 2010, 10:00 AM CST.
Gluck's Orfeo ed Euridice: Dance of the Blessed Spirits.  Broadcast during the 10:00-11:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Thursday, January 14, 2010, 11:00 AM CST.
Rameau's Les Indes galantes.  Broadcast during the 11:00-12:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Thursday, January 14, 2010, 12:00 noon CST.
Bach's Orchestra Suite #4 in D.  Broadcast during the 12:00-1:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Friday, January 15, 2010, 9:00 AM CST.
Bach's Goldberg Variations: Variation 30, Aria da Capo.  Broadcast during the 9:00-10:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Saturday, January 16, 2010, 4:30 PM CST.
Bach's Brandenburg Concerto #4 in G, BWV 1049.  Broadcast during the 4:30-6:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Sunday, January 17, 2010, 11:00 AM CST.
Biber's Battalia.  Telemann's Recorder & Two-Violin Concerto in a.  Handel's Two German arias.  Vivaldi's Trio Sonata in d, La Follia.  Broadcast during the 11:00-12:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Sunday, January 17, 2010, 11:00 PM CST.
Cornysh's Salve Regina.  Broadcast during the 11:00-12:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Monday, January 18, 2010, 9:00 AM CST.
Vivaldi's Largo & Allegro (movements 2-3) fr Winter.  Broadcast during the 9:00-10:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Monday, January 18, 2010, 7:00 PM CST.
"Exploring Music": Tudor Music.  Broadcast during the 7:00-8:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Tuesday, January 19, 2010, 9:00 AM CST.
Bach's Brandenburg Concerto #3: Finale, Allegro.  Broadcast during the 9:00-10:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Tuesday, January 19, 2010, 1:00 PM CST.
Telemann's Flute (Recorder) Suite in a.  Broadcast during the 1:00-2:00 "Afternoons with Kerry Frumkin" program on WFMT Radio.

Tuesday, January 19, 2010, 7:00 PM CST.
"Exploring Music": Tudor Music.  Broadcast during the 7:00-8:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Tuesday, January 19, 2010, 8:00 PM CST.
Lully's opera Atys.  Broadcast during the 8:00-11:15 time period on WFMT Radio.

Wednesday, January 20, 2010, 9:00 AM CST.
Bach's Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring.  Broadcast during the 9:00-10:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Wednesday, January 20, 2010, 10:00 AM CST.
Bach's Orchestra Suite #2 in a.  Broadcast during the 10:00-11:00 "Midday with Lisa Flynn" program on WFMT Radio.

Wednesday, January 20, 2010, 2:00 PM CST.
Byrd's Laudibus in Sanctis.  Jacob's William Byrd Suite.  Broadcast during the 2:00-3:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Wednesday, January 20, 2010, 7:00 PM CST.
"Exploring Music": Tudor Music.  Broadcast during the 7:00-8:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Thursday, January 21, 2010, 9:00 AM CST.
Purcell's movements 4-8, Air, Jig, Chaconne, Air, Minuet, from The Gordian Knot Unty'd.  Tallis' motet Videte Miraculum.  Broadcast during the 9:00-10:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Thursday, January 21, 2010, 7:00 PM CST.
"Exploring Music": Tudor Music.  Broadcast during the 7:00-8:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Friday, January 22, 2010, 9:00 AM CST.
Bach's Orchestra Suite #3 in D: Air.  Hildegard of Bingen's O Virtus Sapientie; Spiritui Sancto.  Broadcast during the 9:00-10:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Friday, January 22, 2010, 7:00 PM CST.
"Exploring Music": Tudor Music.  Broadcast during the 7:00-8:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Saturday, January 23, 2010, 10:00 AM CST.
Bach's Orchestra Suite #4 in D, BWV 1069.  Broadcast during the 10:00-11:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Sunday, January 24, 2010, 3:00 PM CST.
Bach's Cello Suite #1 in G, BWV 1007.  Broadcast during the 3:00-4:00 time period on WFMT Radio.


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