Winter 2009: Motets from Cantiones Sacrae 1575
In 1575, Byrd, a rising musical star, and Tallis, nearing the
end of his career, were granted a patent for the printing of
music in England, and published a set of XX motets dedicated
to Queen Elizabeth. Join us as we perform gems from
this royal colle ction, including Byrd’s magnifcent 8-voice
canon Diliges Dominum.
Saturday, January 17, 7:00 pm
Christ Church of Hamilton and Wenham
149 Asbury Street, Hamilton, MA
accessible nave
Map/Directions:
Google Maps or
Christ Church Hamilton/Wenham web site
Saturday, January 24, 7:00 pm
Cambridge Friends Meeting House
5 Longfellow Park, Cambridge
Map/Directions: Google Maps or
Meeting House Map/Directions (PDF)
Sunday, January 25, 4:00 pm
Episcopal Parish of the Messiah
1900 Commonwealth Avenue, Newton
on-street parking, with accessible nave and bathroom
Map/Directions: Parish of the Messiah web site
Sunday, February 8, 4:00 pm
Grace Episcopal Church, Salem, MA
385 Essex Street, Salem, MA
Map/Directions: Google Maps
Venue Information: Grace Episcopal Church in Salem web site
Spring 2009:
Music of Hassler, Praetorius & Schütz at Dresden
The Electors of Saxony made the court at Dresden a haven for
Prote stant composers including Hassler, Praetorius, and Schütz,
shapers of the emerging Baroque idiom. Our concert will feature
works for voices and viols by these German masters.
Saturday, May 2, 8:00 pm
Trinity Lutheran Church
73 Lancaster Street, Worcester, MA
Map/Directions: Google Maps
Sunday, May 3, 7:00 pm
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
15 St. Paul Street, Brookline, MA
near the Brookline Village Green Line T stop (the "D" line)
Map/Directions: Google Maps
Friday, May 8, 8:00 pm
Christ Church, Andover
25 Central Street, Andover, Mass.
accessible nave, semi-accessible bathrooms (separate entrance from outside)
Directions:
Christ Church Andover Web site
Saturday, May 9, 8:00 pm
First Church in Cambridge, Congregational
11 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA
Transportation/Parking info (important): First Church Cambridge Web site
Map/Directions: Google Maps
Saturday, June 13, mid-day concert (time TBD)
St. John the Evangelist, Beacon Hill (Boston)
35 Bowdoin Street, Boston, MA
Map/Directions (important): Google Maps
Venue Information: St. John the Evangelist web site