NEW ENGLAND'S EARLY MUSIC CALENDAR

FEBRUARY 2010

This calendar updated September 6, 2009

Your New England event listings always welcomed! Please send new listings, updates and corrections to sheilabb@earthlink.net

These listings are accurate as of the date posted. For final program information or to confirm location and ticket price, please call the telephone number listed with the event.

All events in Massachusetts unless noted.

Monday, February 1

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Albrecht Durer: Virtuoso Printmaker. Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Ave, Boston. 617/267-9300 $17/15 st, sr 18+/6.50 Youth 7-17/FREE MFA members & children under 6 www.mfa.org (to July 3)

Tuesday, February 2

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Albrecht Durer: Virtuoso Printmaker. Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Ave, Boston. 617/267-9300 $17/15 st, sr 18+/6.50 Youth 7-17/FREE MFA members & children under 6 www.mfa.org (to July 3)

Wednesday, February 3

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Albrecht Durer: Virtuoso Printmaker. Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Ave, Boston. 617/267-9300 $17/15 st, sr 18+/6.50 Youth 7-17/FREE MFA members & children under 6 www.mfa.org (to July 3)

Thursday, February 4

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Albrecht Durer: Virtuoso Printmaker. Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Ave, Boston. 617/267-9300 $17/15 st, sr 18+/6.50 Youth 7-17/FREE MFA members & children under 6 www.mfa.org (to July 3)


Friday, February 5

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Albrecht Durer: Virtuoso Printmaker. Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Ave, Boston. 617/267-9300 $17/15 st, sr 18+/6.50 Youth 7-17/FREE MFA members & children under 6 www.mfa.org (to July 3)

8 pm

Musicians of the Old Post Road (Suzanne Stumpf, traverso; Sarah Darling, violin; Daniel Ryan, cello); Olav Chris Henriksen, guitar: From the Romantic Salon -- Music for guitar, flute, violin & cello by Schubert, Paganini & others. First Parish Church, Routes 20 & 27, Wayland. 781/466-6694 $25/20 st, sr/children 7-17 free with accompanying adult www.oldpostroad.org

Saturday, February 6

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Albrecht Durer: Virtuoso Printmaker. Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Ave, Boston. 617/267-9300 $17/15 st, sr 18+/6.50 Youth 7-17/FREE MFA members & children under 6 www.mfa.org (to July 3)

8 pm

Musicians of the Old Post Road (Suzanne Stumpf, traverso; Sarah Darling, violin; Daniel Ryan, cello); Olav Chris Henriksen, guitar: From the Romantic Salon -- Music for guitar, flute, violin & cello by Schubert, Paganini & others. Harvard Epworth Church, 1555 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge. 781/466-6694 $25/20 st, sr/children 7-17 free with accompanying adult www.oldpostroad.org

Sunday, February 7

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Albrecht Durer: Virtuoso Printmaker. Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Ave, Boston. 617/267-9300 $17/15 st, sr 18+/6.50 Youth 7-17/FREE MFA members & children under 6 www.mfa.org (to July 3)

6-9 am

WHUS 91.7 FM Off The Beaten Track (Dan Grieder, host) www.whus.org

Sunday Baroque (Suzanne Bona, host) is heard on these New England NPR stations : MA WFCR 88.5 Amherst, WGBH 89.7 Boston. CT WSHU 91.1 Fairfield & affiliates 93.3 Northford & 90.3 Stamford. VT WVPR 107.9 Burlington & affiliates 88.7 Rutland, 88.5 St.Johnsbury, 94.3 Bennington, 94.5 Brattleboro, 103.9 Hanover, 88.1 Norwich & 89.5 Windsor. www.sundaybaroque.org


10 am

Emmanuel Music (John Harbison, cond): J.S. Bach Wer nur den lieben Gott lässt walten, BWV 93.. Emmanuel Church, 15 Newbury St, Boston. 617/536-3356 Offering www.emmanuelmusic.org

Monday, February 8

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Albrecht Durer: Virtuoso Printmaker. Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Ave, Boston. 617/267-9300 $17/15 st, sr 18+/6.50 Youth 7-17/FREE MFA members & children under 6 www.mfa.org (to July 3)

Tuesday, February 9

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Albrecht Durer: Virtuoso Printmaker. Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Ave, Boston. 617/267-9300 $17/15 st, sr 18+/6.50 Youth 7-17/FREE MFA members & children under 6 www.mfa.org (to July 3)

Wednesday, February 10

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Albrecht Durer: Virtuoso Printmaker. Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Ave, Boston. 617/267-9300 $17/15 st, sr 18+/6.50 Youth 7-17/FREE MFA members & children under 6 www.mfa.org (to July 3)

Thursday, February 11

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Albrecht Durer: Virtuoso Printmaker. Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Ave, Boston. 617/267-9300 $17/15 st, sr 18+/6.50 Youth 7-17/FREE MFA members & children under 6 www.mfa.org (to July 3)

Friday, February 12

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Albrecht Durer: Virtuoso Printmaker. Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Ave, Boston. 617/267-9300 $17/15 st, sr 18+/6.50 Youth 7-17/FREE MFA members & children under 6 www.mfa.org (to July 3)


Saturday, February 13

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Albrecht Durer: Virtuoso Printmaker. Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Ave, Boston. 617/267-9300 $17/15 st, sr 18+/6.50 Youth 7-17/FREE MFA members & children under 6 www.mfa.org (to July 3)

8 pm

Music for Viols & Friends. Heart's Ease (Pamela Dellal, mezzo-soprano, Carol Lewis, viola da gamba; Olav Chris Henriksen, Baroque lute & Baroque guitar): Cantatas, Sonatas & Moral Tales -- 18th-century German music by Telemann, Handel, Weiss, Beyer, Baron & C.P.E. Bach. Lindsay Chapel, First Church Congregational, Mason & Garden Sts, Cambridge. 617/776-0692 $22/17 st, sr, low income

Sunday, February 14

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Albrecht Durer: Virtuoso Printmaker. Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Ave, Boston. 617/267-9300 $17/15 st, sr 18+/6.50 Youth 7-17/FREE MFA members & children under 6 www.mfa.org (to July 3)

6-9 am

WHUS 91.7 FM Off The Beaten Track (Dan Grieder, host) www.whus.org

Sunday Baroque (Suzanne Bona, host) is heard on these New England NPR stations : MA WFCR 88.5 Amherst, WGBH 89.7 Boston. CT WSHU 91.1 Fairfield & affiliates 93.3 Northford & 90.3 Stamford. VT WVPR 107.9 Burlington & affiliates 88.7 Rutland, 88.5 St.Johnsbury, 94.3 Bennington, 94.5 Brattleboro, 103.9 Hanover, 88.1 Norwich & 89.5 Windsor. www.sundaybaroque.org

10 am

Emmanuel Music (John Harbison, cond): J.S. Bach Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott, BWV 80. Emmanuel Church, 15 Newbury St, Boston. 617/536-3356 Offering www.emmanuelmusic.org

3 pm

Somerville Museum Early Music Afternoon. Heart's Ease (Pamela Dellal, mezzo-soprano, Carol Lewis, viola da gamba; Olav Chris Henriksen, Baroque lute & Baroque guitar): Cantatas, Sonatas & Moral Tales -- 18th-century German music by Telemann, Handel, Weiss, Beyer, Baron & C.P.E. Bach. Somerville Museum, One Westwood Rd (at Central St), Somerville. 617/666-9810 $17/12 st, sr, Museum members


4 pm

Berkshire Bach Society. Peter Sykes, organ: Brass & Organ. St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, 67 East St, Pittsfield. 413/528-9277 PRICE? www.berkshirebach.org

Monday, February 15

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Albrecht Durer: Virtuoso Printmaker. Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Ave, Boston. 617/267-9300 $17/15 st, sr 18+/6.50 Youth 7-17/FREE MFA members & children under 6 www.mfa.org (to July 3)

Tuesday, February 16

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Albrecht Durer: Virtuoso Printmaker. Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Ave, Boston. 617/267-9300 $17/15 st, sr 18+/6.50 Youth 7-17/FREE MFA members & children under 6 www.mfa.org (to July 3)

Wednesday, February 17

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Albrecht Durer: Virtuoso Printmaker. Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Ave, Boston. 617/267-9300 $17/15 st, sr 18+/6.50 Youth 7-17/FREE MFA members & children under 6 www.mfa.org (to July 3)

Thursday, February 18

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Albrecht Durer: Virtuoso Printmaker. Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Ave, Boston. 617/267-9300 $17/15 st, sr 18+/6.50 Youth 7-17/FREE MFA members & children under 6 www.mfa.org (to July 3)

Friday, February 19

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Albrecht Durer: Virtuoso Printmaker. Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Ave, Boston. 617/267-9300 $17/15 st, sr 18+/6.50 Youth 7-17/FREE MFA members & children under 6 www.mfa.org (to July 3)


Saturday, February 20

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Albrecht Durer: Virtuoso Printmaker. Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Ave, Boston. 617/267-9300 $17/15 st, sr 18+/6.50 Youth 7-17/FREE MFA members & children under 6 www.mfa.org (to July 3)

Sunday, February 21

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Albrecht Durer: Virtuoso Printmaker. Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Ave, Boston. 617/267-9300 $17/15 st, sr 18+/6.50 Youth 7-17/FREE MFA members & children under 6 www.mfa.org (to July 3)

6-9 am

WHUS 91.7 FM Off The Beaten Track (Dan Grieder, host) www.whus.org

Sunday Baroque (Suzanne Bona, host) is heard on these New England NPR stations : MA WFCR 88.5 Amherst, WGBH 89.7 Boston. CT WSHU 91.1 Fairfield & affiliates 93.3 Northford & 90.3 Stamford. VT WVPR 107.9 Burlington & affiliates 88.7 Rutland, 88.5 St.Johnsbury, 94.3 Bennington, 94.5 Brattleboro, 103.9 Hanover, 88.1 Norwich & 89.5 Windsor. www.sundaybaroque.org

10 am

Emmanuel Music (John Harbison, cond): Handel Chandos Anthem No. 6 As pants the hart, HWV 251b. Emmanuel Church, 15 Newbury St, Boston. 617/536-3356 Offering www.emmanuelmusic.org

5:30 pm

Exultemus with Bálint Karosi, harpsichord & organ: Leipzig -- vocal & instrumental works by Schelle, Kuhnau & Bach. First Lutheran Church of Boston, 299 Berkeley St, Boston. 857/998-0219 $15-35/10-30 st, sr www.exsultemus.org

7 pm

Boston Recorder Society Monthly Playing Meeting. Eric Haas, John Tyson, Sarah Cantor & Héloise DeGrugillier, coaches. Lesley University Hall 3rd Floor,Lesley University, 1815 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge. 617/491-2111 $20/15 BRS members www.bostonrecordersociety.org

Monday, February 22

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Albrecht Durer: Virtuoso Printmaker. Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Ave, Boston. 617/267-9300 $17/15 st, sr 18+/6.50 Youth 7-17/FREE MFA members & children under 6 www.mfa.org (to July 3)


Tuesday, February 23

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Albrecht Durer: Virtuoso Printmaker. Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Ave, Boston. 617/267-9300 $17/15 st, sr 18+/6.50 Youth 7-17/FREE MFA members & children under 6 www.mfa.org (to July 3)

Wednesday, February 24

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Albrecht Durer: Virtuoso Printmaker. Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Ave, Boston. 617/267-9300 $17/15 st, sr 18+/6.50 Youth 7-17/FREE MFA members & children under 6 www.mfa.org (to July 3)

Thursday, February 25

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Albrecht Durer: Virtuoso Printmaker. Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Ave, Boston. 617/267-9300 $17/15 st, sr 18+/6.50 Youth 7-17/FREE MFA members & children under 6 www.mfa.org (to July 3)

8 pm

CSEM Chamber Music by Candlelight. Chris Norman, flute & David Greenberg, violin: Baroque Music of Scotland & Maritime Canada. First Religious Society, 27 School St, Carlisle. 617/489-2062 $30/25 sr/FREE st with ID, children under 18 www.csem.org

Friday, February 26

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Albrecht Durer: Virtuoso Printmaker. Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Ave, Boston. 617/267-9300 $17/15 st, sr 18+/6.50 Youth 7-17/FREE MFA members & children under 6 www.mfa.org (to July 3)

8 pm

Boston Early Music Festival. Vittorio Ghielmi, viola da gamba & Luca Pianca, lute: The Golden Age of the Viola da Gamba & the Lute -- Music of Marais, Gallot, Forqueray, S. L. Weiss & Lidl. First Church Congregational, 11 Garden St, Cambridge. 617/661-1812 $19-64 www.bemf.org Free pre-concert talk at 7pm

CSEM Chamber Music by Candlelight. Chris Norman, flute & David Greenberg, violin: Baroque Music of Scotland & Maritime Canada. Weston Congregational Church, 130 Newton St, Weston. 617/489-2062 $30/25 sr/FREE st with ID, children under 18 www.csem.org


Saturday, February 27

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Albrecht Durer: Virtuoso Printmaker. Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Ave, Boston. 617/267-9300 $17/15 st, sr 18+/6.50 Youth 7-17/FREE MFA members & children under 6 www.mfa.org (to July 3)

8 pm

CSEM Chamber Music by Candlelight. Chris Norman, flute & David Greenberg, violin: Baroque Music of Scotland & Maritime Canada. Salem Athenaeum, 337 Essex St, Salem. 617/489-2062 $30/25 sr, Salem Athenaeum members/FREE st with ID, children under 18 www.csem.org

Sunday, February 28

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Albrecht Durer: Virtuoso Printmaker. Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Ave, Boston. 617/267-9300 $17/15 st, sr 18+/6.50 Youth 7-17/FREE MFA members & children under 6 www.mfa.org (to July 3)

6-9 am

WHUS 91.7 FM Off The Beaten Track (Dan Grieder, host) www.whus.org

Sunday Baroque (Suzanne Bona, host) is heard on these New England NPR stations : MA WFCR 88.5 Amherst, WGBH 89.7 Boston. CT WSHU 91.1 Fairfield & affiliates 93.3 Northford & 90.3 Stamford. VT WVPR 107.9 Burlington & affiliates 88.7 Rutland, 88.5 St.Johnsbury, 94.3 Bennington, 94.5 Brattleboro, 103.9 Hanover, 88.1 Norwich & 89.5 Windsor. www.sundaybaroque.org

10 am

Emmanuel Music (John Harbison, cond): Domenico Scarlatti Stabat Mater. Emmanuel Church, 15 Newbury St, Boston. 617/536-3356 Offering www.emmanuelmusic.org

4 pm

CSEM Chamber Music by Candlelight. Chris Norman, flute & David Greenberg, violin: Baroque Music of Scotland & Maritime Canada. Heard House Museum. 54 South Main St, Ipswich. 617/489-2062 $30/25 sr/FREE st with ID, children under 18 www.csem.org