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Boston Baroque Publishes Free Online Resource Library
Boston Baroque is proud to introduce its Resource Library, a digital archive of performance sources, including program notes written by Boston Baroque Founder and Music Director Martin Pearlman, orchestration charts, and more, for free on its website. With more than 30 composers and 235 musical works…
Martin Pearlman’s Final Season Begins with Haydn’s The Creation
Featuring three debut performances by soloists Hera Hyesang Park, soprano, Paul Appleby, tenor, and Nicholas Newton, bass-baritone…
Boston Baroque announces cast change for Mozart’s Don Giovanni
Soprano Michelle Bradley has withdrawn from Boston Baroque’s upcoming production of Mozart’s Don Giovanni due to personal reasons. French-Canadian mezzo-soprano Julie Boulianne will take over the role of Donna Elvira, in her debut appearance with Boston Baroque…
Boston Baroque Announces Appointment of Sarah Radcliffe-Marrs as Executive Director
Boston Baroque announced today the appointment of Sarah Radcliffe-Marrs to the position of Executive Director. The appointment comes at a time when the organization finds itself expanding at a rapid rate…
Boston Baroque Announces 2024-25 as Martin Pearlman’s Final Season
As Boston Baroque prepares to launch its 52nd season, it will be the final one under its founder and Music Director. Pearlman says 2024-25 will be his last full season; he will continue as Music Director Emeritus when a successor is appointed…
Boston Baroque Opens 23-24 Season with All-Beethoven Program
Boston Baroque opens its season with a return to Beethoven’s iconic Symphony No. 9 alongside his “Coriolan” Overture and “Elegiac Song.” Performances will take place on Friday, October 13 at 8pm at Sanders Theatre in Cambridge, Saturday, October 14 at 8pm at GBH’s Calderwood Studio in Brighton, and Sunday, October 15 at 3pm at NEC’s Jordan Hall in Boston…
Boston Baroque presents a new production of Gluck’s Iphigénie en Tauride
Boston Baroque’s 50th Season concludes with the much-anticipated annual staged opera with performances of Gluck’s rarely-heard Iphigénie en Tauride. Performances will take place on…
Boston Baroque Announces 24-25 Season
Performances include Haydn's The Creation featuring Hera Hyesang Park, Handel’s Messiah, New Year’s Celebration, Beethoven & Mozart with soprano Erin Morley, and Handel's opera Ariodante with Megan Moore in the title role, Amanda Forsythe, and Ann McMahon Quintero…
Boston Baroque presents Mozart’s Don Giovanni
Starring Sidney Outlaw in the title role alongside Susanna Phillips, Patrick Carfizzi, and Michelle Bradley. Boston Baroque presents a new production of Mozart’s seminal opera, Don Giovanni, with a contemporary take on the classic story of seduction and betrayal…
Boston Baroque Celebrates 50th Year
Boston Baroque is delighted to celebrates its 50th Year with a season led by founding Music Director Martin Pearlman. Highlights of the season include a years in- the-making return to Beethoven’s “Ode to Joy” Symphony No. 9, the beloved holiday traditions of Handel’s Messiah and New Year’s Celebration, Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons and Handel’s Silete Venti, and Mozart’s dramatic opera Don Giovanni…
Boston Baroque Announces Appointment of Filippo Ciabatti as Assistant Conductor
Boston Baroque is delighted to announce the appointment of Filippo Ciabatti as Assistant Conductor, joining an expanding artistic team alongside Founding Music Director Martin Pearlman and Director of Livestreams & Artistic Planning Matthew Principe…
Boston Baroque Publishes Editions, Cadenzas, and Ornamentation by Martin Pearlman
Boston Baroque is proud to add to its Resource Library five performing and critical editions, as well as cadenzas and ornamentation for various works, all created by Founding Music Director Martin Pearlman. These additions to the Resource Library represent a significant contribution to the early music field…
Boston Baroque ushers in spring with an all-Mozart program
Boston Baroque’s 50th Season continues with a shimmering all-Mozart program this March. The performance on Saturday, March 25 at 8pm will beheld at GBH’s Calderwood Studio in Brighton, welcoming live studio audiences onsite and virtual audiences around the world…
Boston Baroque Closes 50th Season with March Concert and April Opera
Boston Baroque concludes its 50th season with two programs in March and April. First, Boston Baroque presents two works by Mozart—his “Jupiter” Symphony No. 41 and the Sinfonia concertante featuring soloists Christina Day Martinson, violin, and Jason Fisher, viola. Finally, the season comes to a close with a new production of Gluck’s opera Iphigénie en Tauride starring Wendy Bryn Harmer, William Burden, and Jesse Blumberg…
Boston Baroque Opens 50th Season with Bach’s Mass in B Minor
Boston Baroque opens its 50th Season with Bach’s beloved Mass in B minor this October. The performance on Saturday, October 15 at 8pm will be held at GBH’s Calderwood Studio in Brighton, welcoming live studio audiences on site and virtual audiences around the world via livestream on IDAGIO’s Global Concert Hall…
Founding Music Director Martin Pearlman Awarded Yale School of Music’s Samuel Simons Sanford Medal
Boston Baroque Founding Music Director Martin Pearlman was awarded the Samuel Simons Sanford Medal by the Yale School of Music on September 8, 2022. In his remarks upon receiving the award, Mr. Pearlman noted…
Boston Baroque celebrates the Holidays with annual Messiah and New Year’s concerts
Boston Baroque’s 50th season continues with a return to two programs that have become beloved holiday traditions for many: Handel’s Messiah and a New Year’s Celebration. This year, audiences near and far will have the opportunity to join Boston Baroque for the holidays, as we welcome both in-person audiences and virtual audiences around the world via livestream on IDAGIO…
Boston Baroque Announces Partnership with The Lobkowicz Collections
Boston Baroque is delighted to announce a new partnership in their Virtual Program series with The Lobkowicz Collections, one of Europe’s oldest and finest private collections. Best known for their patronage of composer Ludwig van Beethoven, the Lobkowicz family’s musical archives contain 4,500 volumes assembled over three centuries of collecting. This partnership will allow Boston Baroque’s audiences exclusive inside access to the archives…
Boston Baroque Celebrates 50th Anniversary Season
Boston Baroque is delighted to celebrate its 50th Anniversary Season with both concerts and events at NEC’s Jordan Hall, GBH’s Calderwood Studio, and on the global streaming platform IDAGIO. The season, led by founding Music Director Martin Pearlman, includes a return to Handel’s Messiah and Bach’s masterpiece, the B minor Mass, Mozart’s “Jupiter” Symphony, and a much-anticipated new production of Gluck’s opera Iphigénie en Tauride starring…