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SUMMARY:Lecture: The Song of Songs
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URL:https://www.blueheron.org/concerts/song-of-songs-spotlight/
LOCATION:Beth El Temple Center\, 2 Concord Ave\, Belmont\, MA\, 02478\, United States
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SUMMARY:A more subtle art: the late 14th-century Ars subtilior
DESCRIPTION:  \n\n\n\n\n\nSat.\, Mar. 1\, 3:00 PM Tickets $10-$90\nSubscribe Buy Tickets\n \n\n\n\n\n\nA new program featuring the head-spinningly complex music of the generation after Machaut – stories of mythological characters and deities set to jazzy\, intoxicating polyphony.
URL:https://www.blueheron.org/concerts/season26/ars-subtilior/
LOCATION:First Church in Cambridge\, 11 Garden Street\, Cambridge\, MA\, 02138
CATEGORIES:Concert
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SUMMARY:BH in NYC: The Armed Archangel: Johannes Regis\, Missa L’homme armé
DESCRIPTION:  \n\n\n\n\n\nSun.\, Feb. 2\, 3:30 PM Tickets $10-$100\nBuy Tickets\n \n\n\n\n\n\nRegis’s Mass based on the song L’homme armé is one of the very first in a series of L’homme armé works stretching across musical generations – and the only one whose origins are clearly understood. Written for the celebration of the feast of St. Michael at Cambrai Cathedral in 1462\, the Mass is a tour de force setting multiple plainchant cantus firmi and featuring Regis’s brilliant and unique sense of sonority.
URL:https://www.blueheron.org/concerts/nyc-armed-archangel/
LOCATION:Saint Ignatius of Antioch Episcopal Church\, 552 West End Ave\, New York\, NY\, 10024
CATEGORIES:Concert
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SUMMARY:The Armed Archangel: Johannes Regis\, Missa L’homme armé
DESCRIPTION:  \n\n\n\n\n\nSat.\, Feb. 1\, 3:00 PM Tickets $10-$90\nSubscribe Buy Tickets\n \n\n\n\n\n\nRegis’s Mass based on the song L’homme armé is one of the very first in a series of L’homme armé works stretching across musical generations – and the only one whose origins are clearly understood. Written for the celebration of the feast of St. Michael at Cambrai Cathedral in 1462\, the Mass is a tour de force setting multiple plainchant cantus firmi and featuring Regis’s brilliant and unique sense of sonority. \n\n\n\n\nThis concert is made possible in part with generous support from Ann Besser Scott. 
URL:https://www.blueheron.org/concerts/season26/armed-archangel/
LOCATION:First Church in Cambridge\, 11 Garden Street\, Cambridge\, MA\, 02138
CATEGORIES:Concert
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250130T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250130T160000
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SUMMARY:Open Rehearsal: The Armed Archangel
DESCRIPTION:Thurs.\, Jan. 30\, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM \nFREE general admission\n(Limit 2 tickets per guest)\n\nFirst Church in Cambridge\, Congregational\n11 Garden Street\, Cambridge\n \n\nA special invitation for Blue Heron donors and subscribers: Experience how it all comes together!  \n\n\n\n\n\nNot sure if you’re eligible? Call (617) 960-7956 or email bobby@blueheron.org. We’re happy to check!
URL:https://www.blueheron.org/concerts/archangel-open-rehearsal/
LOCATION:First Church in Cambridge\, 11 Garden Street\, Cambridge\, MA\, 02138
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241221T200000
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CREATED:20240827T154725Z
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SUMMARY:Christmas in 15th-Century France & Burgundy
DESCRIPTION:Fri.\, Dec. 20\, 8:00 PM\nSat.\, Dec. 21\, 3:00 PM\nSat.\, Dec. 21\, 8:00 PM\n\nTickets $10-$90\nSubscribe\nBuy Tickets\n\nOne of Blue Heron’s most beloved programs\, presented for the first time since 2018. Music for Christmas and New Year’s by Guillaume Du Fay\, Nicolas Grenon\, Johannes Ciconia\, Johannes Regis\, Jacob Obrecht\, Antoine Brumel\, Josquin Desprez\, Adrian Willaert\, and others. Featuring a nave lit by candles\, according to Blue Heron tradition.
URL:https://www.blueheron.org/concerts/season26/xmas-france-burgundy/
LOCATION:First Church in Cambridge\, 11 Garden Street\, Cambridge\, MA\, 02138
CATEGORIES:Concert
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SUMMARY:Christmas in 15th-Century France & Burgundy
DESCRIPTION:Fri.\, Dec. 20\, 8:00 PM\nSat.\, Dec. 21\, 3:00 PM\nSat.\, Dec. 21\, 8:00 PM\n\nTickets $10-$90\nSubscribe\nBuy Tickets\n\nOne of Blue Heron’s most beloved programs\, presented for the first time since 2018. Music for Christmas and New Year’s by Guillaume Du Fay\, Nicolas Grenon\, Johannes Ciconia\, Johannes Regis\, Jacob Obrecht\, Antoine Brumel\, Josquin Desprez\, Adrian Willaert\, and others. Featuring a nave lit by candles\, according to Blue Heron tradition.
URL:https://www.blueheron.org/concerts/season26/xmas-france-burgundy/
LOCATION:First Church in Cambridge\, 11 Garden Street\, Cambridge\, MA\, 02138
CATEGORIES:Concert
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241220T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241220T213000
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SUMMARY:Christmas in 15th-Century France & Burgundy
DESCRIPTION:Fri.\, Dec. 20\, 8:00 PM\nSat.\, Dec. 21\, 3:00 PM\nSat.\, Dec. 21\, 8:00 PM\n\nTickets $10-$90\nSubscribe\nBuy Tickets\n\nOne of Blue Heron’s most beloved programs\, presented for the first time since 2018. Music for Christmas and New Year’s by Guillaume Du Fay\, Nicolas Grenon\, Johannes Ciconia\, Johannes Regis\, Jacob Obrecht\, Antoine Brumel\, Josquin Desprez\, Adrian Willaert\, and others. Featuring a nave lit by candles\, according to Blue Heron tradition.
URL:https://www.blueheron.org/concerts/season26/xmas-france-burgundy/
LOCATION:First Church in Cambridge\, 11 Garden Street\, Cambridge\, MA\, 02138
CATEGORIES:Concert
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241020T140000
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SUMMARY:Powers Music School: Early Music Day- "Singing a Song from 15th-Century Notation"
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URL:https://powersmusic.org/early-music-day/#new_tab
LOCATION:Powers Music School\, 160 Lexington Street\, Belmont\, MA\, 02478
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T150000
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SUMMARY:25th Birthday Concert: something old\, something new …
DESCRIPTION:Sat.\, Oct. 19\, 3:00 PM Tickets $10-$90\nSubscribe Buy Tickets\n\n\nFirst Church in Cambridge\, Congregational 11 Garden Street\, Cambridge Parking info > Blue Heron returns to its origins\, singing the glorious music of Hugh Aston from the Peterhouse Partbooks\, and looks to the future with two works by Boston composer Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol setting Turkish Sufi texts\, including a new piece written for the occasion. Blue Heron’s 25th Birthday Party Reception to follow! The program will include: Hugh Aston\, Ave Maria ancilla trinitatas (recorded on Volume 1 of our 5-CD set of Music from the Peterhouse Partbooks) Another work from the Peterhouse repertoire\, TBD Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol\, Devran (2017)\, for 12-voice vocal ensemble Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol\, The Triumph\, a work commissioned by Blue Heron (2024)\, for 12 voices and ensemble of Turkish instruments
URL:https://www.blueheron.org/concerts/season26/25th-birthday/
LOCATION:First Church in Cambridge\, 11 Garden Street\, Cambridge\, MA\, 02138
CATEGORIES:Concert
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241018T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241018T163000
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SUMMARY:Blue Heron Open Rehearsal
DESCRIPTION:Fri.\, Oct. 18\, 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM \nFREE general admission\n(Limit 2 tickets per guest)\n\nFirst Church in Cambridge\, Congregational\n11 Garden Street\, Cambridge\n \n\nA special invitation for Blue Heron donors and subscribers: Experience how it all comes together!  \n\nCome see and hear Blue Heron’s singers and instrumentalists up close as they prepare for our first concert of the 2024-25 Season at this exclusive behind-the-scenes event. The rehearsal will include selections from the Peterhouse Partbooks as well as your first chance to hear new music by composer Mehmet Ali Sanl?kol.\n\n\nAll current subscribers and Blue Heron donors who have given in the last year are welcome to up to two tickets to this event. (So feel free to bring a friend!)\n\n\n\n\nNot sure if you’re eligible? Call (617) 960-7956 or email bobby@blueheron.org. We’re happy to check!
URL:https://www.blueheron.org/concerts/open-rehearsal/
LOCATION:First Church in Cambridge\, 11 Garden Street\, Cambridge\, MA\, 02138
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240915T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240915T163000
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CREATED:20240813T144539Z
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SUMMARY:The Blue Heron Songbook: from Burgundy to Broadway
DESCRIPTION:SPECIAL BENEFIT EVENT · THE BLUE HERON SONGBOOK Sunday\, September 15 at 3pm at the historic Allen Center in West Newton\, MA Buy Tickets Now Featuring Blue Heron singers Cody Bowers\, Paul Guttry\, Corey Dalton Hart\, David McFerrin\, Jason McStoots\, Sonja Tengblad and Sumner Thompson with Brian Moll\, piano\, and Scott Metcalfe\, harp and fiddle. Celebrate the start of the season and support Blue Heron’s mission at this special event! The Blue Heron Songbook is an afternoon of early music and contemporary songs performed side by side on an intimate\, festive program featuring the incredible broad talent of our Blue Heron singers. Come hear their favorite works from 15th century Burgundy to Broadway and beyond while enjoying wine and refreshments alongside fellow fans and friends at the historic Allen Center in West Newton. All proceeds benefit Blue Heron’s 2024-25 season of innovative historically informed performances and community outreach efforts. Capacity is limited—reserve your spot today! Order individual tickets now or sponsor a singer or concert for the season ahead and come as our guests! Your support at any level makes a difference and helps us make more music.
URL:https://blueheron.org/concerts/fundraiser24#new_tab
LOCATION:The Allen Center\, 35 Webster St\, Newton\, MA\, 02465
CATEGORIES:Fundraising
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