NEW ENGLAND'S EARLY MUSIC CALENDAR

MARCH 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, March 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)

7:30 pm

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

Tuesday, March 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, March 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, March 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, March 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)

Saturday, March 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)

Sunday, March 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

Monday, March 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, March 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, March 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, March 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, March 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)

8 pm

The Cantata Singers (David Hoose, cond): Claudio Monteverdi Laetatus sum & Gloria a 7 voci; Heinrich Schütz motets from Cantiones sacrae, 1625 & Symphoniae sacrae III, 1650; works of later composers. NEC's Jordan Hall, 30 Gainsborough St, Boston. 617/868-5885 $17-52 cantatasingers.org

Saturday, March 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)


Sunday, March 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

5:30 pm

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

Monday, March 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, March 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, March 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, March 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, March 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)

8 pm

Boston Early Music Festival. Les Folies Françoises (Patrick Cohën-Akenine, violin/dir): Great Parisian Masters under Louis XV -- Music of Leclair, Barrière & Royer First Church Congregational, 11 Garden St, Cambridge 617/661-1812 $19-64 www.bemf.org Free pre-concert talk at 7pm

Saturday, March 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)

7:30 pm

Arcadia Players (Ian Watson, harpsichord); Monica Jakuc Leverett, fortepiano; Peter W. Shea, tenor Peter W. Shea; Lisa Rautenberg, violin: Gala Anniversary Concert -- works by anniversary composers from Baroque & early Romantic periods. Sweeney Concert Hall, Smith College, Northampton. 413/586-8742 Advance sale $20-30; at the door $25-35/10 st www.arcadiaplayers.org

Sunday, March 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

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, March 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, March 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, March 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, March 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)


Friday, March 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)

Saturday, March 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

Boston Early Music Festival. The Tallis Scholars (Peter Phillips, dir): Franco-Flemish Masters of the Renaissance -- Music of Compère, Mouton, Gombert & Josquin. St. Paul Church, Bow & Arrow Sts, Cambridge. 617/661-1812 $19-64 www.bemf.org

Musicians of the Old Post Road (Suzanne Stumpf, traverso; Sarah Darling, violin; Marcia Cassidy, viola; Daniel Ryan, cello; Michael Bahmann, harpsichord); Kristen Watson, soprano: Virtuosi Italiani -- Vivaldi motets & cantatas, Nardini flute concerto, Locatelli string sinfonia. Emmanuel Church, 15 Newbury St, Boston. 781/466-6694 $25/20 st, sr/children 7-17 free with accompanying adult www.oldpostroad.org

Sunday, March 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


4 pm

Musicians of the Old Post Road (Suzanne Stumpf, traverso; Sarah Darling, violin; Marcia Cassidy, viola; Daniel Ryan, cello; Michael Bahmann, harpsichord); Kristen Watson, soprano: Virtuosi Italiani -- Vivaldi motets & cantatas, Nardini flute concerto, Locatelli string sinfonia. First Unitarian Church, 90 Main St, Worcester. 781/466-6694 $25/20 st, sr/children 7-17 free with accompanying adult www.oldpostroad.org

Monday, March 29

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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, March 30

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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, March 31

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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)