The exciting Danish String Quartet has been missed, but returns to Boston, c/o the Celebrity Series of Boston, in an appealing program beginning with Haydn’s Op. (Courtesy Boston Opera Collaborative)ĭanish String Quartet Jordan Hall | Jan. Will any of these young composers become the next Puccini? This year’s “Opera Bites” will consist of eight new 10-minute operas in English. Still, I’m more than curious about this year’s “Opera Bites,” which will consist of eight new 10-minute operas in English. The only librettist whose work I know is the poet Enzo Silon Surin, whose powerful collection “When My Body Was a Clinched Fist” won the 2021 Massachusetts Book Award for Poetry. I’m not familiar with any of the composers, singers or members of the creative team. The Boston Opera Collaborative will be presenting a new program in its popular “Opera Bites” series in partnership with the Longy School of Music. The late Craig Smith, who started the whole series back in 1970, calls the first aria one of the most astonishing pieces in all of Bach.īoston Opera Collaborative's 'Opera Bites' Pickman Hall | Jan. Emmanuel’s music director, Ryan Turner, conducts most weeks, but regular guest conductor John Harbison takes over on March 12 for Cantata 54, “Widerstehe doch der Sünde” (Just resist sin). to hear authoritative and loving performances of Bach’s large spiritual enterprise, performed as part of the Sunday service.
Emmanuel Music Sunday morning cantatas Emmanuel Church | Weekly through May 14Įmmanuel Music’s celebrated weekly Sunday morning cantatas continue through May. And that some of your own favorite musicians might have missed my eye, which is already on some of the exciting events that are coming after the first day of spring. Remember that Yo-Yo Ma first caught everyone’s attention when he was still an undergraduate. Let me end with my usual advice: Be on the lookout for concerts (often free) at the schools and conservatories. If I’ve left out some of your favorite groups, the reason may be that they have nothing scheduled before the arrival of spring. Here, in chronological order, are what seem to me some of the most warming and heartwarming musical events of the winter season. There’s nothing like being in a warm concert hall on a cold winter afternoon or evening.
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