🔆 The summer programs page lists 16 programs (last change 4/26/24).

May 5, 2024 (Sunday)

4:00 PM. Crescendo [MA]: Trial by Jury and “The Trials of Love in the Spring!”. Gilbert and Sullivan: Trial by Jury (semi-staged, costumed); and solo and ensemble numbers from Patience, The Pirates of Penzance, H.M.S. Pinafore, Iolanthe, The Mikado, Ruddigore, and Princess Ida. Christine Gevert and John-Arthur Miller, directors. For more information, call 860-435-4866 or email crescendo@crescendomusic.org. St. James Place, 352 Main Street, Great Barrington MA 01230 (View flier) ⓘ

May 4, 2024 (Saturday)

6:00 PM. Crescendo [CT]: Trial by Jury and “The Trials of Love in the Spring!”. Gilbert and Sullivan: Trial by Jury (semi-staged, costumed); and solo and ensemble numbers from Patience, The Pirates of Penzance, H.M.S. Pinafore, Iolanthe, The Mikado, Ruddigore, and Princess Ida. Christine Gevert and John-Arthur Miller, directors. For more information, call 860-435-4866 or email crescendo@crescendomusic.org. Trinity Church Lime Rock, 484 Lime Rock Road, Lakeville CT 06039 (View flier) ⓘ

March 24, 2024 (Sunday)

4:00 PM. Crescendo [CT]: A Dramatic Early Baroque Oratorio and a Twelve-Voice Mass. Giacomo Carissimi: Jephte; Mass for 12 voices (based on “The Armed Man”). Pablo Bustos, Jephte; Agnes Coakley Cox, Filia. Period Instrument Ensemble directed by Christine Gevert. For more information, call 860-435-4866 or email crescendo@crescendomusic.org. Trinity Church Lime Rock, 484 Lime Rock Road, Lakeville CT 06039 (View flier) ⓘ

March 23, 2024 (Saturday)

4:00 PM. Crescendo [MA]: A Dramatic Early Baroque Oratorio and a Twelve-Voice Mass. Giacomo Carissimi: Jephte; Mass for 12 voices (based on “The Armed Man”). Pablo Bustos, Jephte; Agnes Coakley Cox, Filia. Period Instrument Ensemble directed by Christine Gevert. For more information, call 860-435-4866 or email crescendo@crescendomusic.org. St. James Place, 352 Main Street, Great Barrington MA 01230 (View flier) ⓘ

February 4, 2024 (Sunday)

4:00 PM. Crescendo [MA]: Early Polyphony for Low Voices from Ockeghem to Palestrina. Sacred four- to six-voice works by Johannes Ockeghem, Heinrich Isaac, Josquin des Prez, John Taverner, Thomas Tallis, and Giovanni Pierluigi Palestrina. For more information, call 860-435-4866 or email crescendo@crescendomusic.org. St. James Place, 352 Main Street, Great Barrington MA 01230 (View flier) ⓘ

February 3, 2024 (Saturday)

3:00 PM. Crescendo [CT]: Early Polyphony for Low Voices from Ockeghem to Palestrina. Sacred four- to six-voice works by Johannes Ockeghem, Heinrich Isaac, Josquin des Prez, John Taverner, Thomas Tallis, and Giovanni Pierluigi Palestrina. For more information, call 860-435-4866 or email crescendo@crescendomusic.org. Trinity Church Lime Rock, 484 Lime Rock Road, Lakeville CT 06039 (View flier) ⓘ

December 17, 2023 (Sunday)

4:00 PM. Crescendo [CT]: Festive Holiday Music with a New, Earth-Conscious Message, by Candlelight. Popular traditional Carols for Yuletide, Solstice and Christmas with new lyrics by Australian musician, lyricist, and writer Sophia Green; with contemporary English and Irish Carol settings by Oliver Barton, Tim Porter, and others. The vocal works are contrasted by early English instrumental pieces for trumpet, recorder, harp, and organ. Chris Belluscio, trumpet; Tricia van Oers, recorder; Christa Patton, harp; Christine Gevert, director. For more information, call 860-435-4866 or email crescendo@crescendomusic.org. Trinity Church Lime Rock, 484 Lime Rock Road, Lakeville CT 06039 (View flier) ⓘ

December 16, 2023 (Saturday)

4:00 PM. Crescendo [MA]: Festive Holiday Music with a New, Earth-Conscious Message, by Candlelight. Popular traditional Carols for Yuletide, Solstice and Christmas with new lyrics by Australian musician, lyricist, and writer Sophia Green; with contemporary English and Irish Carol settings by Oliver Barton, Tim Porter, and others. The vocal works are contrasted by early English instrumental pieces for trumpet, recorder, harp, and organ. Chris Belluscio, trumpet; Tricia van Oers, recorder; Christa Patton, harp; Christine Gevert, director. For more information, call 860-435-4866 or email crescendo@crescendomusic.org. St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 29 Main Street, Stockbridge MA 01262 (View flier) ⓘ

October 29, 2023 (Sunday)

4:00 PM. Crescendo [CT]: Sacred Poly-Choral Works and Opera Choruses from the early Baroque to the early Classical periods in Latin America and Europe. Motets, villancicos and choruses by Manuel de Zumaya, Domenico Zipoli, Antonio Vivaldi, Marc-Antoine Charpentier, Georg Philipp Telemann, and Johann Sebastian Bach; Baroque opera excerpts by Tomás de Torrejón y Velasco (composer of the first Latin American opera), Henry Purcell, Jean-Philippe Rameau, and Christoph Willibald Gluck among others. For more information, call 860-435-4866 or email crescendo@crescendomusic.org. Trinity Church Lime Rock, 484 Lime Rock Road, Lakeville CT 06039 (View flier) ⓘ

October 28, 2023 (Saturday)

4:00 PM. Crescendo [MA]: Sacred Poly-Choral Works and Opera Choruses from the early Baroque to the early Classical periods in Latin America and Europe. Motets, villancicos and choruses by Manuel de Zumaya, Domenico Zipoli, Antonio Vivaldi, Marc-Antoine Charpentier, Georg Philipp Telemann, and Johann Sebastian Bach; Baroque opera excerpts by Tomás de Torrejón y Velasco (composer of the first Latin American opera), Henry Purcell, Jean-Philippe Rameau, and Christoph Willibald Gluck among others. For more information, call 860-435-4866 or email crescendo@crescendomusic.org. St. James Place, 352 Main Street, Great Barrington MA 01230 (View flier) ⓘ

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