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...slightly gingerly fashion, but they will loosen up. It may be that Roses is a little too idealized and courtly. In mood it has links to both Arden Court (1981), a brimming, buoyant, rather randy celebration, and the earlier Aureole (1962), a formal, pristine "white" ballet danced to Handel. In all these works, Taylor is like a benign god, bemused and profligate with his gifts: roles that buff his stage creatures to a high polish and provide audiences with airy, expansive images to contemplate...
Saturday, March 12. Handel & Haydn present Hogwood and Haydn. Featuring conductor laureate Christopher Hogwood and his new arrangement of Haydn’s Seven Last Words and readings by Reverend Peter J. Gomes. 8 p.m. Sanders Theatre. $30-60, students...
Sunday, March 13. Handel & Haydn present Hogwood and Haydn. Featuring conductor laureate Christopher Hogwood and his new arrangement of Haydn’s Seven Last Words and readings by Reverend Peter J. Gomes. 8 p.m. Sanders Theater. $30-60, students...
...instrumentalists also use “period instruments” to make their music sound like it did at the time of the piece’s premiere. And despite its misleading name, the society, founded in 1815, has a repertoire that extends far beyond the works of Handel and Haydn...
Boston Baroque performs works from the pre-twentieth century canon, but like the Handel and Haydn Society its repertoire is not limited to the Baroque. The group has been described by the magazine Stereo Review as “perhaps the outstanding period-instrument ensemble in this country.” This season, in addition to Bach and Vivaldi, the group will also perform works by Gluck and Beethoven, composers from the classical era. What this ensemble does to promote baroque music in particular, however, is thrilling. Trust...