Upcoming Events
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VdGS-NE Workshop: Music at the Württemberg Court and Beyond
Sunday, April 29 from 9am-4pm Brandeis University, Waltham, MA In this day-long workshop for players of all levels, we'll focus on German music of the 16th and 17th centuries for voices and viols. Faculty: Karen Burciaga, Anne Legêne, Jane Hershey, James Williamson Registration and details at www.vdgsne.org |
Past Events
Aux Plaisirs, aux Délices May 22, 2017
A spring soiree of French Baroque music for voice, viols and theorbo. Somerville, MA.
Schütz's The Christmas Story December 26, 2015
This collaboration with Musica Nuova and the Weckmann Project brings the Christmas Story to life in a staged interpretation. Cambridge, MA
The Grand Tour: Viols Across Europe October 3, 2015
A whirlwind tour of music for viol consort from Spain, Italy, Germany, England and France. Florence, MA
Prière: 17th-century French sacred music for voices and viols June 23-25, 2015
Long & Away joins vocal ensemble Tramontana to reprise our program centered around Charpentier's gripping Litanies de la Vierge with instrumental works by Dumont, Marais and Lully. Boston and Cambridge, MA
Sunday Morning Service June 14, 2015
Long & Away joins the Arlington Street Church Choir (Mark David Buckles, director) for Sunday morning service including Byrd's "Sing Joyfully". Boston, MA
Fortune, Adiew at the Gamba Gamut (BEMF Fringe Concert) June 12, 2015
Consorts and songs by Byrd and Dowland, and a new composition by Berkshires composer Laurence Wallach. Boston, MA
The Beggars' Songbook (BEMF Fringe Concert) June 10, 2015
Dutch songs of political turmoil alongside works by van Eyck, Sweelinck, Cabezon, and Ortiz. Boston, MA
Evensong & Benediction January 18, 2015
Long & Away joins the Choir of the Church of the Advent for an evensong service featuring music of William Byrd. Boston, MA
Lawes-a-thon January 17, 2015
Longy's early music community presents a day-long extravaganza of William Lawes' songs, masque tunes and consorts. Cambridge, MA
Prière: 17th-century French sacred music for voices and viols November 14-15, 2014
Long & Away joins vocal ensemble Tramontana for a program centered around Charpentier's gripping Litanies de la Vierge with instrumental works by Dumont, Marais and Lully. Boston and Cambridge, MA
The Beggars' Songbook: Revolt in the Spanish Netherlands November 1-2, 2014
Dutch songs of political turmoil alongside works by van Eyck, Sweelinck, Cabezon, and Ortiz. Watertown and Carlisle, MA
Buxtehude’s Membra Jesu Nostri April 15, 2014
Harvard's Choral Fellows present this remarkable cycle of cantatas depicting the crucified Jesus for a Holy Week Meditation. Cambridge, MA
Reverend Edmund Brown's Library: A Puritan Minister's Music Collection April 6, 2014
Sudbury Historical Society marks the town's 375th year with a program reconstructing Rev. Brown's music collection; includes works by Byrd, Gibbons, Kirbye and selections from the Ravenscroft Psalter. Sudbury MA
The Grand Tour May 19, 2013
A musical tour of 17th-century Europe, including works of Byrd, Gibbons, Schütz, Marais, Ortiz, Bach and Monteverdi. Great Barrington, MA.
By the Rivers of Babylon May 11, 2013
Stunning 17th-century German music for voices and viols, including works by Tunder, Funck, Nicolai, Erlebach and J.C. Bach. Cambridge, MA.
Evensong and Benediction October 21, 2012
Long & Away joins Advent's esteemed choir under the direction of choirmaster Mark Dwyer in a performance of Orlando Gibbons' Second Service and consort music by William Byrd. This service marks the 350th anniversary of the 1662 Book of Common Prayer. Boston, MA.
Evensong Service September 28, 2012
Trinity Church choir, led by Christine Gevert, presents a service of sacred works by Weelkes, Tomkins, Anerio and Sweelinck, and instrumental music of Gibbons and Mico. Funded by the Gian Lyman Silbiger grant awarded by the Viola da Gamba Society - New England. Lakeville, CT.
Aux Plaisirs, aux Delices February 11, 2012
A delightful afternoon of 17th-century French music for voice, viols and lutes. Consorts by Moulinie, DuCaurroy, Dumont and Charpentier; a suite by Sainte-Colombe; airs de cour by Lambert and Guedron; lute works of Besard and Vallet. Cambridge, MA.
Amor con Fortuna October 23, 2011
Zesty Spanish works for viols, voice and lute. Love songs, fantasias, variations and dances by Cabezon, Ortiz, Araujo, Encina, Guerrero, and others. Lee, MA.
A spring soiree of French Baroque music for voice, viols and theorbo. Somerville, MA.
Schütz's The Christmas Story December 26, 2015
This collaboration with Musica Nuova and the Weckmann Project brings the Christmas Story to life in a staged interpretation. Cambridge, MA
The Grand Tour: Viols Across Europe October 3, 2015
A whirlwind tour of music for viol consort from Spain, Italy, Germany, England and France. Florence, MA
Prière: 17th-century French sacred music for voices and viols June 23-25, 2015
Long & Away joins vocal ensemble Tramontana to reprise our program centered around Charpentier's gripping Litanies de la Vierge with instrumental works by Dumont, Marais and Lully. Boston and Cambridge, MA
Sunday Morning Service June 14, 2015
Long & Away joins the Arlington Street Church Choir (Mark David Buckles, director) for Sunday morning service including Byrd's "Sing Joyfully". Boston, MA
Fortune, Adiew at the Gamba Gamut (BEMF Fringe Concert) June 12, 2015
Consorts and songs by Byrd and Dowland, and a new composition by Berkshires composer Laurence Wallach. Boston, MA
The Beggars' Songbook (BEMF Fringe Concert) June 10, 2015
Dutch songs of political turmoil alongside works by van Eyck, Sweelinck, Cabezon, and Ortiz. Boston, MA
Evensong & Benediction January 18, 2015
Long & Away joins the Choir of the Church of the Advent for an evensong service featuring music of William Byrd. Boston, MA
Lawes-a-thon January 17, 2015
Longy's early music community presents a day-long extravaganza of William Lawes' songs, masque tunes and consorts. Cambridge, MA
Prière: 17th-century French sacred music for voices and viols November 14-15, 2014
Long & Away joins vocal ensemble Tramontana for a program centered around Charpentier's gripping Litanies de la Vierge with instrumental works by Dumont, Marais and Lully. Boston and Cambridge, MA
The Beggars' Songbook: Revolt in the Spanish Netherlands November 1-2, 2014
Dutch songs of political turmoil alongside works by van Eyck, Sweelinck, Cabezon, and Ortiz. Watertown and Carlisle, MA
Buxtehude’s Membra Jesu Nostri April 15, 2014
Harvard's Choral Fellows present this remarkable cycle of cantatas depicting the crucified Jesus for a Holy Week Meditation. Cambridge, MA
Reverend Edmund Brown's Library: A Puritan Minister's Music Collection April 6, 2014
Sudbury Historical Society marks the town's 375th year with a program reconstructing Rev. Brown's music collection; includes works by Byrd, Gibbons, Kirbye and selections from the Ravenscroft Psalter. Sudbury MA
The Grand Tour May 19, 2013
A musical tour of 17th-century Europe, including works of Byrd, Gibbons, Schütz, Marais, Ortiz, Bach and Monteverdi. Great Barrington, MA.
By the Rivers of Babylon May 11, 2013
Stunning 17th-century German music for voices and viols, including works by Tunder, Funck, Nicolai, Erlebach and J.C. Bach. Cambridge, MA.
Evensong and Benediction October 21, 2012
Long & Away joins Advent's esteemed choir under the direction of choirmaster Mark Dwyer in a performance of Orlando Gibbons' Second Service and consort music by William Byrd. This service marks the 350th anniversary of the 1662 Book of Common Prayer. Boston, MA.
Evensong Service September 28, 2012
Trinity Church choir, led by Christine Gevert, presents a service of sacred works by Weelkes, Tomkins, Anerio and Sweelinck, and instrumental music of Gibbons and Mico. Funded by the Gian Lyman Silbiger grant awarded by the Viola da Gamba Society - New England. Lakeville, CT.
Aux Plaisirs, aux Delices February 11, 2012
A delightful afternoon of 17th-century French music for voice, viols and lutes. Consorts by Moulinie, DuCaurroy, Dumont and Charpentier; a suite by Sainte-Colombe; airs de cour by Lambert and Guedron; lute works of Besard and Vallet. Cambridge, MA.
Amor con Fortuna October 23, 2011
Zesty Spanish works for viols, voice and lute. Love songs, fantasias, variations and dances by Cabezon, Ortiz, Araujo, Encina, Guerrero, and others. Lee, MA.
