2024
ULISSE
IL RITORNO D'ULISSE IN PATRIA
ARTEK
GRISÓSTOMO
DON QUICHOTTE
BOSTON EARLY MUSIC FESTIVAL
Enjoy a rare staged performance of Telemann’s lovely serenata, Don Quichotte auf der Hochzeit des Comacho, which sees Don Quixote and his squire Sancho Panza stumble upon the wedding of wealthy sheep rancher Comacho to the beautiful Quiteria—but her childhood sweetheart Basilio is ready to disrupt the festivities even if it’s the last thing he ever does!
Gilbert Blin, Stage Director
Paul O’Dette & Stephen Stubbs, Musical Directors
Jordan Hall, Boston
NOV 30, 2024 | 8:00 PM
DEC 1, 2024 | 3:00 PM
GRISÓSTOMO
DON QUICHOTTE
BOSTON EARLY MUSIC FESTIVAL
GRISÓSTOMO
DON QUICHOTTE
BOSTON EARLY MUSIC FESTIVAL
TENOR
HANDEL'S MESSIAH
CHARLOTTE SYMPHONY
The sacred holiday tradition of Handel's stunning masterpiece returns. Join the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra, Charlotte Master Chorale, and four soloists for this enduring oratorio filled with passion and exquisite beauty. "Hallelujah!"
conducted by Julian Perkins
Knight Theater, 430 S Tryon St.
DEC 13, 2024 | 7:30 PM
DEC 14, 2024 | 7:30 PM
DEC 15, 2024 | 3:00 PM
2025
TENOR
THE PASSION BEFORE BACH
THEOTOKOS
CHORUS
PATH OF MIRACLES
MUSIC AT CO-CATH
An original commissioned work based on the most enduring route of Catholic pilgrimage, the great Pilgrimage to Santiago. Join us on a mesmerizing musical journey to find fellowship along el Camino de Santiago, a metaphor for the fellowship we all deserve to find in life.
conducted by Alejandro Zuleta
The Co-Cathedral of St. Joseph's, NY
OCT 18, 2024 | 7:30 PM
OCT 19, 2024 | 7:30 PM
TENOR
THE DECORATED MADRIGAL
G.E.M.S. MIDTOWN CONCERTS
Some of the most virtuosic and stunning music of the 17th century emerged from the practice of writing divisions on Renaissance madrigals. We bring you songs and dances by Monteverdi, Frescobaldi, and more, to cleanse the palate. Free admission but donations are encouraged.
led by Rafa Prendergast
St. Malachy's Church, NYC
NOV 7, 2024 | 1:15 PM
TENOR
MONTEVERDI VESPERS
ATLANTA BAROQUE
Come and be swept away by one of the transformative works in the entire history of music, and marvel at this kaleidoscopic work of sonic grandeur, compositional brilliance, originality, and ravishing beauty, as Monteverdi ushers music from the Renaissance to the Baroque.
conducted by Dale Adelmann
The Cathedral of St. Philip, GA
MAR 28, 2025 | 7:30 PM
MAR 29, 2025 | 3:00 PM
LE CONVIVE
SAMSON
OPÉRA COMIQUE
A once abandoned project by Jean-Philippe Rameau due to royal censorship of the libretto has now been resurrected.
Based on the character from the Book of Judges, this tragedy by Voltaire takes us through the life of Samson who is made a hero and marked by fate.
Raphaël Pichon, Musical Director & Creator
Claus Guth, Stage Director & Creator
Salle Favart, Paris
MAR 17, 2025 | 20:00
MAR 19, 2025 | 20:00
MAR 21, 2025 | 20:00
MAR 23, 2025 | 15:00
LURCANIO
ARIODANTE
BOSTON BAROQUE
For their season finale, come to one of Handel's most popular operas, Ariodante, a Scottish tale of love’s triumph over evil. You won’t want to miss Boston Baroque’s first-ever performance of this significant work.
conducted by Martin Pearlman
GBH Calderwood Studio (Brighton), MA
APR 24, 2025 | 7:30 PM
APR 25, 2025 | 7:30 PM
APR 27, 2025 | 3:00 PM
FABIUS
OCTAVIA
BOSTON EARLY MUSIC FESTIVAL
The Centerpiece Opera of the 2025 Festival will be Reinhard Keiser’s Octavia, which tells a cautionary tale about the corrupting influence of power and the consequences of unchecked ambition. Through its vivid portrayal of love, betrayal, and redemption, the opera invites audiences to reflect on timeless themes that resonate across centuries.
Gilbert Blin, Stage Director
Paul O’Dette & Stephen Stubbs, Musical Directors
Emerson Cutler Majestic Theater, Boston
JUN 8, 2025
JUN 11, 2025
JUN 13, 2025
JUN 15, 2025