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Joel Spears (theorbist)

Concerts

Saturday, May 22, 2010, 7:30 PM.
The Tiny Mahler Orchestra will perform a concert, "Queen of Heaven, Queen of Earth: Choral Music with Marian Text and Elizabethan Poetry", with works by Clemens Non Papa, Deprez, Willaert, Guerrero, Morley, Byrd, Dowland, and others.
Cost:  Tickets are available at the door: $20 general, $5 student. Group rate for party of 10 or more available in advance.
Location:  Heaven Gallery, 1550 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, Illinois.
For more info:  call 773-257-3490; or visit this site.
Sunday, June 6, 2010, 7:30 PM.
Location:  Rockefeller Memorial Chapel, University of Chicago, 5850 S. Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Illinois.

Sunday, May 30, 2010, 7:00 PM.
The Harvard Chamber Singers will perform a concert, with works by Padilla, Victoria, Dufay, Ockeghem, and other medieval and Renaissance composers.
Location:  Peace Lutheran Church, 17651 West Small Road, New Berlin, Wisconsin.
For more info:  e-mail chambersingers @ hrcm.net.
Monday, May 31, 2010, 7:30 PM.
Location:  Grace Lutheran Church, 303 Green Bay Road, Thiensville, Wisconsin.
Thursday, June 3, 2010, 7:30 PM.
Location:  the Byron Colby Barn at Prairie Crossing, 1561 Jones Point Road, Grayslake, Illinois.
Saturday, June 5, 2010, 8:00 PM.
Location:  Bond Chapel, University of Chicago, 1050 East 59th Street, Chicago, Illinois.
Sunday, June 6, 2010, 4:00 PM.
Location:  Grace Lutheran Church, 7300 Division Street, River Forest, Illinois.
Tuesday, June 8, 2010, 5:15 PM.
Location:  St. James Cathedral, 65 East Huron Street, Chicago, Illinois.

Friday, June 4, 2010, 7:00 PM.
The Saint Cecilia Consort will perform a concert of Renaissance music for recorders and voice.  With music by Byrd, Ghiselin, Isaac, and others.
Cost:  Free admission.
Location:  Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 1218 W. Addison Street, Chicago, Illinois.
For more info:  e-mail afredel @ yahoo.com.

Friday, June 4, 2010, 7:30 PM.
Baroque Band, Garry Clarke, Artistic Director, will perform a concert of works by Bach, including the Concerto for Four Harpsichords.  Featured soloists:  David Schrader, Paul Nicholson, Jason Moy.
Cost:  $35; $30 senior; $15 student.  Season subscriptions also available.  Visit this site for details.
Location:  Hyde Park Union Church, 5600 South Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, Illinois.
For more info:  call 312-235-2368; e-mail info @ baroqueband.org; or visit this site.
Saturday, June 5, 2010, 7:30 PM.
Location:  Nichols Concert Hall, Music Institute of Chicago, 1490 Chicago Avenue, Evanston, Illinois.
Wednesday, June 9, 2010, 7:30 PM.
Location:  Grainger Ballroom, Symphony Center, 220 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois.

Friday, June 11, 2010, 8:00 PM.
Saturday, June 12, 2010, 8:00 PM.
The Opera Company will perform a concert, "Summer Nights: 300 years of song from Paris", a history of French song from the Renaissance to Romanticism, including music by Janequin, Lambert, Couperin, Campra, and Berlioz.
Cost:  $15.
Location:  Curtis Hall, Fine Arts Building, 410 S. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois.
For more info:  e-mail theoc @ theoperacompany.org; or visit this site.

Wednesday, June 16, 2010, 6:30 PM.
The Grant Park Festival, Carlos Kalmar, Conductor, presents violinist Elina Vähälä performing Vivaldi's Four Seasons.
Cost:  Free.
Location:  Pritzker Pavilion, Millennium Park, 55 N. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois.
For more info:  call 312-742-7638; write Grant Park Music Festival, 205 E. Randolph Drive, Chicago, IL 60601 USA; visit this site.

Friday, June 25, 2010, 7:30 PM.
The Indianapolis Early Music Festival presents ARTEK performing a concert, "I Don't Want to Love", madrigals by Monteverdi.
Cost:  $22, students $12; call 317-577-9731; or visit this site.
Location:  Frank & Katrina Basile Theater at the Indiana History Center on the Downtown Canal, 450 West Ohio Street, Indianapolis, Indiana.
For more info:  call 317-577-9731; e-mail fms @ emindy.org; or visit this site.  Newsletter sign-up:  e-mail newsletter @ emindy.org.

Saturday, June 26, 2010, 7:30 PM.
The Indianapolis Early Music Festival presents Ensemble Viscera performing a concert, "Courtly Pleasures", music from the time of Henry VIII and Elizabeth I.
Cost:  Free.
Location:  Frank & Katrina Basile Theater at the Indiana History Center on the Downtown Canal, 450 West Ohio Street, Indianapolis, Indiana.
For more info:  call 317-577-9731; e-mail fms @ emindy.org; or visit this site.  Newsletter sign-up:  e-mail newsletter @ emindy.org.

Sunday, June 27, 2010, 7:30 PM.
The Indianapolis Early Music Festival presents Ensemble Viscera performing a concert, "Crime and Punishment: The Underworld of the Jácara in 17th Century Spain".
Cost:  $22, students $12; call 317-577-9731; or visit this site.
Location:  Frank & Katrina Basile Theater at the Indiana History Center on the Downtown Canal, 450 West Ohio Street, Indianapolis, Indiana.
For more info:  call 317-577-9731; e-mail fms @ emindy.org; or visit this site.  Newsletter sign-up:  e-mail newsletter @ emindy.org.

Dale Armentrout

Festivals

Monday May 24 thru Saturday June 26, 2010.
Washington Early Music Festival.
Location:  Washington, DC.
For more info:  write Constance Whiteside, Washington Early Music Festival, 106 Jim Lane Road, Scottsville, VA 24590 USA; call 434-286-9004; e-mail cwHarps @ ix.netcom.com; visit this site.

Sunday June 6 thru Sunday June 13, 2010.
Berkeley Festival & Exhibition.
Location:  Berkeley, California.
For more info:  call 510-642-9988; e-mail tickets @ calperfs.berkeley.edu; visit this site or this site.

Friday June 11 thru Sunday June 20, 2010.
Bachfest Leipzig 2010.
Location:  Leipzig, Germany.
For more info:  write Bachfest Leipzig, Postfach 101349, 04013 Leipzig, Germany; call 49 341-9137-300; e-mail bachfest @ bach-leipzig.de; visit this site.

Saturday June 12 thru Sunday June 27, 2010.
Connecticut Early Music Festival.
Location:  New London, Connecticut.
For more info:  write Eric Rice, PO Box 329, New London, CT 06320 USA; call 860-208-5305; e-mail eric @ connearlymusic.net; visit this site.

Thursday June 24 thru Monday June 28, 2010.
Montreal Baroque Festival 2010.
Location:  Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
For more info:  write Jacqueline Ascah, Montreal Baroque Festival, 3589, Ste Famille, Montreal, QC H2X 2L2, Canada; call 514-845-7171; e-mail info @ montrealbaroque.com; visit this site.

Thursday June 17 thru Saturday July 17, 2010.
Aston Magna Festival.
Location:  Great Barrington, Massachusetts.
For more info:  write Laureen Bubniak, Aston Magna Foundation, PO Box 3167, Danbury, CT 06813 USA; call 800-875-7156 or 203-792-4662; e-mail lbubniak @ yahoo.com; visit this site.

Viola da Gamba Society Third Coast Workshop May 2008

Workshops

Sunday May 23 thru Saturday June 12, 2010.
Leicester Early Music Festival.
Location:  Leicester, United Kingdom.
For more info:  write Leicester Early Music Festival, 126 Shanklin Drive, Leicester, LE2 3QB UK; call 0116 270 9984; e-mail mail @ earlymusicleicester.co.uk; visit this site.

Friday June 4 thru Sunday June 6, 2010.
Whitewater Early Music Festival.
Location:  the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, Whitewater, Wisconsin.
For more info:  visit here; write Nancy Chabala, 8609 45th Street, Lyons, IL 60534-1616 USA; call 708-442-6053 (day); e-mail nchabala @ mymailstation.com (housing/registration), thewieses @ sbcglobal.net (mailing/scholarships), cvstanger @ aol.com (faculty/facilities); visit this site.

Friday June 4 thru Sunday June 6, 2010.
Chant Camp: The Sound-World of Hildegard of Bingen.
Location:  Litchfield, Connecticut.
For more info:  write Wisdom House, 229 E. Litchfield Road, Litchfield, CT 06759 USA; call 860-567-3163; e-mail info @ wisdomhouse.org; visit this site.

Sunday June 6 thru Monday June 7, 2010.
Romantic Fortepiano Workshop.
Location:  Greensboro, North Carolina.
For more info:  write Andrew Willis, UNCG School of Music, PO Box 26170, Greensboro, NC 27402-6170 USA; call 336-334-5508; e-mail aswillis @ uncg.edu; visit this site.

Sunday June 6 thru Saturday June 19, 2010.
Tafelmusik Baroque Summer Institute 2010.
Location:  Toronto, Ontario.
For more info:  write Suzanne Rapoport, Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra and Chamber Choir, 427 Bloor Street West, Box 14, Toronto, ON M5S 1X7, Canada; call 416-964-9562 x241; e-mail tbsi @ tafelmusik.org; visit this site.

Sunday June 6 thru Saturday June 26, 2010.
New Brunswick Early Music Festival.
Location:  Saint Andrews, New Brunswick, Canada.
For more info:  write Matthew Leese, Millikin University, 509 W. William Street, Champaign, IL 61820 USA; call 217-390-4480; e-mail mleese @ millikin.edu; visit this site.

Saturday June 12 thru Saturday June 19, 2010.
Renaissance Consort Workshop (vocal).
Location:  Roujan, France.
For more info:  write Anne Roberts, La Maison Verte, 31 ave Henri Mas, 34320 Roujan, France; e-mail anne.roberts @ easynet.co.uk.

Sunday June 13, 2010.
Chant Camp: Chant in Renaissance Polyphony.
Location:  Berkeley, California.
For more info:  e-mail Susan Hellauer, chantcamp @ chantvillage.com; visit this site.

Sunday June 13 thru Friday June 18, 2010.
Interlochen Early Music Workshop.
Location:  Interlochen, Michigan.
For more info:  write Matthew Wiliford or Kristin Celeste, Interlochen College of Creative Arts, PO Box 199, Interlochen, MI 49643 USA; call 231-276-7387 or 231-276-7441; e-mail college @ interlochen.org; or visit this site.

Sunday June 13 thru Saturday June 19, 2010.
Summer 2010 Texas Toot.
Location:  Austin, Texas.
For more info:  write Daniel Johnson, PO Box 4328, Austin, TX 78765 USA; e-mail info @ toot.org; visit this site.

Sunday June 13 thru Saturday June 19, 2010.
Virginia Baroque Performance Academy Workshop.
Location:  Harrisonburg, Virginia.
For more info:  write Lynn Mackey, Virginia Baroque Performance Academy, 20 Frazier Street, Staunton, VA 22401 USA; call 540-885-0233; e-mail lmackey8 @ gmail.com; visit this site.

Monday June 14 thru Friday June 18, 2010.
Harpsichord Music of Scarlatti.
Location:  Ann Arbor, Michigan.
For more info:  write Edward Parmentier, School of Music, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USA; call 734-665-2217; e-mail eparment @ umich.edu; visit this site.

Monday June 14 thru Saturday June 19, 2010.
Natural Horn Workshop.
Location:  Bloomington, Indiana.
For more info:  write Sally Nicholson, Office of Precollege and Summer Programs, Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, 1201 E. 3rd Street, Bloomington, IN 47405 USA; call 812-855-6025; e-mail musicsp @ indiana.edu; visit this site.

Friday June 18 thru Sunday June 20, 2010.
Viol Consorts.
Location:  Broadway, United Kingdom.
For more info:  e-mail info @ farncombeestate.co.uk.

Sunday June 20 thru Friday June 25, 2010.
4th Annual Timber Flute Festival.
Location:  Elkins, West Virginia.
For more info:  write Beth King, RCCAC Executive Director, PO Box 3111, 2 Park Street, Elkins, WV 26241 USA; call 304-637-2355; e-mail beth @ randolpharts.org or info @ randolpharts.org; visit this site.

Sunday June 20 thru Friday June 25, 2010.
Stanford Historical Dance Week.
Location:  Palo Alto, California.
For more info:  write Catherine Turocy, The New York Baroque Dance Company, 141 E. Third Street #2D, New York, NY 10009 USA; call 212-662-8829; e-mail cturocy @ gmail.com; visit this site.

Sunday June 20 thru Saturday June 26, 2010.
Baroque Opera Workshop.
Location:  Flushing, New York.
For more info:  write David Ronis and Christa Patton, Aaron Copland School of Music, Queens College-CUNY, 65-30 Kissena Boulevard, Flushing, NY 11367 USA; e-mail Daronis @ earthlink.net or Christapatton @ mac.com; visit this site.

Sunday June 20 thru Saturday June 26, 2010.
San Francisco Early Music Society Baroque Music & Dance Workshop.
Location:  Rohnert Park, California.
For more info:  write Kathleen Kraft, San Francisco Early Music Society, PO Box 10151, Berkeley, CA 94709 USA; call 707-799-2018; e-mail kkraft @ sonic.net; visit this site.

Monday June 21 thru Friday June 25, 2010.
15th International Viola d'amore Congress.
Location:  Chicago, Illinois.
For more info:  write Daniel Thomason, 10917 Pickford Way, Culver City, CA 90230 USA; e-mail altviool @ sbcglobal.net; write Myron Rosenblum, 39-23 47th Street, Sunnyside, NY 11104 USA; e-mail roseviola @ earthlink.net.

Monday June 21 thru Friday June 25, 2010.
Fundamentals of Harpsichord Music and Performance.
Location:  Ann Arbor, Michigan.
For more info:  write Edward Parmentier, School of Music, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USA; call 734-665-2217; e-mail eparment @ umich.edu; visit this site.

Sunday June 20 thru Sunday July 4, 2010.
Oberlin Baroque Performance Institute.
Location:  Oberlin College, Oberlin, Ohio.
For more info:  write Anna Hoffmann, Oberlin College Conservatory of Music, 77 W. College Street, Oberlin, OH 44074-1588 USA; call 440-775-8044; e-mail ocbpi @ oberlin.edu; visit this site.

Thursday June 24 thru Thursday July 1, 2010.
World Fellowship Early Music Week.
Location:  Chocurua, New Hampshire.
For more info:  write Larry Wallach, 69 Welcome Street, Great Barrington, MA 01230-1103 USA; call 413-528-9065 (eve); e-mail larry @ simons-rock.edu; visit this site.

Sunday June 27 thru Saturday July 3, 2010.
Lute Society of America Summer Seminar 2010.
Location:  Cleveland, Ohio.
For more info:  write Phillip Rukavina, Director LSA Seminar 2010, 395 S. Pascal Street, St. Paul, MN 55105 USA; call 651-699-1808; info @ philliprukavina.com; visit this site.

Sunday June 27 thru Saturday July 3, 2010.
San Francisco Early Music Society Medieval & Renaissance Workshop Week.
Location:  Rohnert Park, California.
For more info:  write Tom Zajac, San Francisco Early Music Society, PO Box 10151, Berkeley, CA 94709 USA; call 617-323-0617; e-mail medrenmail @ gmail.com; visit this site.

Sunday June 27 thru Saturday July 3, 2010.
Mountain Collegium Early Music Workshop.
Location:  Cullowhee, North Carolina.
For more info:  write Patricia Petersen, Mountain College Inc., 1702 Vista Street, Durham, NC 27701 USA; call 919-683-9672; e-mail patpetersen @ earthlink.net; visit this site.

Broadcasts - Microphone

Broadcasts

Tuesday, June 1, 2010, 2:00 PM CDT.
Dowland's Captain Digorie Piper's Galliard; What if I never speed?; To ask for all thy love.  Broadcast during the 2:00-3:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Wednesday, June 2, 2010, 3:00 PM CDT.
Bach's Orchestra Suite #4 in D, BWV 1069.  Broadcast during the 3:00-4:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Thursday, June 3, 2010, 1:00 PM CDT.
Bach's Mass in b, BWV 232, Agnus Dei, Dona Nobis Pacem.  Broadcast during the 1:00-2:00 "Afternoons with Kerry Frumkin" program on WFMT Radio.

Friday, June 4, 2010, 10:00 AM CDT.
D. Scarlatti's Sonata in E, Kk 380, Sonata in f/C, Kk 466.  Broadcast during the 10:00-11:00 "Midday with Lisa Flynn" program on WFMT Radio.

Friday, June 4, 2010, 1:00 PM CDT.
Rebel's Les Eléments.  Broadcast during the 1:00-2:00 "Afternoons with Kerry Frumkin" program on WFMT Radio.

Saturday, June 5, 2010, 4:30 PM CDT.
Vivaldi's Violin Concerto in G, R 308, Op 11/4.  Broadcast during the 4:30-5:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Monday, June 7, 2010, 9:00 AM CDT.
Bach's Violin Concerto #1 in a, BWV 1041.  Broadcast during the 9:00-10:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Tuesday, June 8, 2010, 10:30 PM CDT.
Vivaldi's Oboe Concerto in F, R 455.  Anonymous' Saltarello.  de Aliseda's Beatus Franciscus.  Broadcast during the 10:30-12:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Wednesday, June 9, 2010, 9:00 AM CDT.
Bach's Violin Concerto #2 in E, BWV 1042.  Broadcast during the 9:00-10:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Wednesday, June 9, 2010, 3:00 PM CDT.
Vivaldi's Violin Concerto in e, R 273.  Broadcast during the 3:00-4:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Friday, June 11, 2010, 3:00 PM CDT.
Vivaldi's The Four Seasons, Op 8/1-4: Autumn.  Broadcast during the 3:00-4:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Saturday, June 12, 2010, 10:00 AM CDT.
Bach's Orchestra Suite #3 in D, BWV 1068.  Broadcast during the 10:00-11:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Saturday, June 12, 2010, 3:00 PM CDT.
Praetorius-Kanengiser's Dance Suite.  Broadcast during the 3:00-4:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Monday, June 14, 2010, 9:00 AM CDT.
Handel's Concerto grosso in F, Op 6/2.  Broadcast during the 9:00-10:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Monday, June 14, 2010, 1:00 PM CDT.
Handel's Harp Concerto in F, Op 4/5.  Broadcast during the 1:00-2:00 "Afternoons with Kerry Frumkin" program on WFMT Radio.

Sunday, June 20, 2010, 11:00 AM CDT.
Vivaldi's Three-Violin Concerto in F, R 551.  Broadcast during the 11:00-12:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Sunday, June 20, 2010, 11:00 PM CDT.
Vivaldi's The Four Seasons, Op 8/1-4: Summer.  Broadcast during the 11:00-12:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Friday, June 25, 2010, 3:00 PM CDT.
Bach's Triple Concerto in a, BWV 1044.  Broadcast during the 3:00-4:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Monday, June 28, 2010, 2:00 PM CDT.
Byrd's Mass for Five Voices.  Broadcast during the 2:00-3:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Monday, June 28, 2010, 11:00 PM CDT.
Bach's Violin Partita #3 in E, BWV 1006.  Broadcast during the 2:00-3:00 time period on WFMT Radio.

Wednesday, June 30, 2010, 10:00 AM CDT.
Vivaldi's Oboe Concerto in F, R 457.  Broadcast during the 10:00-11:00 "Midday with Lisa Flynn" program on WFMT Radio.


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