…comes with a companion CD recorded by Blue Heron. The book is a “lucid and engrossing account of the emergence of musical notation” (Alex Ross, The New Yorker). Heidi Waleson wrote about the full two-part event presented in Cambridge in November 2014, in The Wall Street Journal Online: Toward the end of the evening, Mr. Kelly did a fast-patter notation deconstruction of the scariest-looking manuscript, “En attendant, Esperance conforte” by Jacob S…
…re-Francisque Caroubel (1556-1611 or 1615) Pavane de Spaigne (dance) Juan del Encina (1468-1529 or 1530) Pues no te duele mi muerte Encina Más vale trocar plaser por dolores anonymous Rodrigo Martines II Juan Vásquez (c.1500-c.1560) Ojos morenos ¿quándo nos veremos? Nicolas Gombert (c. 1495-c. 1560), arr. Enríquez de Valderrábano (c. 1500-after 1557) Assiste parata (vihuelas) Juan de Cabezón (d. 1566) Quien llamó al partir partir Vásquez Quien amo…
…issance vocal music for the 21st century. ABOUT MEHMET ALI SANLIKOL Grammy-nominated composer and New England Conservatory faculty member Mehmet Ali Sanlฤฑkol hails from Cyprus and Turkey. A jazz pianist, multi-instrumentalist, and singer, Sanlฤฑkol has been praised by critics all over the world for his unique, pluralist, multicultural and energetic musical voice. The Boston Globe noted that Sanlฤฑkol’s “music is colorful, fanciful, full of rhythmic…
…nt instrument and sensitive stage presence, tenor Alexander Nishibun has been singled out as “a delight…capable of stealing the show with a gesture” (Portland Press Herald). Nishibun performs widely in the greater Boston area and collaborates with ensembles throughout the US, singing with Vox Humana, Les Canards Chantants, Cappella Clausura, the Handel & Haydn Society, Kinnara Ensemble, and the Skylark Vocal Ensemble. He has appeared with the Port…
…que, Puccini’s Suor Angelica with the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the Lorelei Ensemble, Bach’s St. John Passion with the Handel & Haydn Society, Knussen’s Symphony No. 2 with the Boston Modern Orchestra Project, and Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center debuts with the New York City Chamber Orchestra. A champion of modern music, Sonja curated the award-winning touring program Modern Dickinson (www.moderndickinson.com) and launched the recital project…
…é de los cielos, Vaya la princesa Juan Vásquez: De los álamos vengo madre, Por mi vida madre Ginés de Morata: Pues que no puedo olvidarte Mudarra: Fantasia que contrahaze la Harpa Milán: Fantasia, La Bella Franceschina, Gagliarda lombarda Falalalán, Dime robadora, Si la noche haze escura ( Villancicos de diversos Autores , 1556) Claros y frescos ríos ( Cancionero musical de Medinaceli , c. 1569) Hernando Franco: Salve regina a 5 » View/Download Co…
…April 11, 2014 at 7:30 pm Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist, Cleveland Helen D. Schubert Concert Series Sunday, April 13, 2014 at 1 pm & 3 pm Fuentidueña Chapel at The Cloisters (Metropolitan Museum of Art), New York City Presented by Concerts at The Cloisters (in conjunction with the special exhibit Radiant Light: Stained Glass from Canterbury Cathedral) Capturing Music: Writing and Singing Music in the Middle Ages Sunday, February 23, 2014 at…
…io (compiled after 1500) Anonymous Tristeza ¿quien á mi vos dió? Anonymous Enemiga le soy, madre Francisco de Peñalosa (c. 1470-1528) Por las sierras de Madrid Francisco de la Torre (fl. 1483–1504) Alta (instrumental) Anonymous Pase el agoa II. Johannes Cornago (?1420s-after 1474) Qu’es mi vida preguntays III. From song to mass and back again Anonymous Al alva venid Juan de Urrede (fl. 1451–c. 1482) Nunca fue pena mayor Peñalosa Missa Nunca fue pe…
…n modern and period instruments, violist and violinist Anna Griffis has given recitals in Mexico,Turkey, Austria, Taiwan, and throughout North America. She is a member of the New Bedford Symphony (principal), Albany Symphony, Hartford Symphony, and Grand Harmonie (principal), and performs with the Rhode Island Philharmonic, Emmanuel Music, Marsh Chapel Collegium, Boston Baroque, Les Bostonades, and Arcadia Players. She co-founded Trio Speranza, pr…
…am Baroque Orchestra under Ton Koopman, the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment under Emmanuele Haim, the Boston Early Music Festival, I Fagiolini, La Capella Barocca di Mexico, the Carmel Bach Festival, Piffaro, and the Green Mountain Project. She performed in Il Ritorno d’Ulisse at the Innsbrucker Festwochen der Altenmusik in 2017, and filmed L’Incoronazione di Poppea with both Oslo Opera and Glyndebourne Opera. She has recorded Vivaldi’s Conc…
…ute of Technology; and in the UK in Cambridge and London. Blue Heron has been ensemble in residence at the Center for Early Music Studies at Boston University and at Boston College and has enjoyed collaborations with A Far Cry, Dark Horse Consort, Les Délices, Parthenia, Piffaro, and Ensemble Plus Ultra. Between 2010 and 2017 the ensemble issued a 5-CD series of Music from the Peterhouse Partbooks, including many world premiere recordings of works…
…ord label.… Five stars: A marvelous collection of 15th-century songs in excellent performances.” – Fanfare Blue Heron The vocal ensemble Blue Heron has been acclaimed by The Boston Globe as “one of the Boston music community’s indispensables” and hailed by Alex Ross in The New Yorker for the “expressive intensity” of its interpretations. Combining a commitment to vivid live performance with the study of original source materials and historical per…
Blue Heron is engaged in the exploration of Renaissance and medieval vocal music, putting the study of original sources in the service of vivid live performance. Widely regarded as the finest ensemble of its type in North America, Blue Heron presents a subscription series in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and a catalog of exceptional recordings is available on the Blue Heron label. The ensembleโs accolades include the 2018 Gramophone Classical Music Award for Early Music, making Blue Heron the first group from outside Europe to receive the award; the Noah Greenberg Award from the American Musicological Society; and the Preis der deutschen Schallplattenkritik. Touring engagements have taken the group across the United States as well as to Canada and England. Blue Heron is early music for the 21st century.
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