BOSTON CONCERTS

Announcing the 2009-2010 BEMF Concert Season,

our 20th anniversary season of performances

in Boston and Cambridge, MA.

directed by Scott Metcalfe

Friday, October 16, 8pm

Music from the Peterhouse Partbooks: Sacred works by

Hugh Aston, Nicholas Ludford, Robert Fayrfax, and others

Friday, October 23, 8pm

Musique and Sweet Poetrie: Orpheus in England

Music of Dowland and Purcell

Saturday, November 28, 8pm

Handel’s Acis and Galatea—The chamber version of 1718

directed by Benjamin Bagby

Saturday, January 30, 8pm

The Rheingold Curse: A Germanic Saga of Greed

and Revenge from the Medieval Icelandic Edda

Friday, February 26, 8pm

The Golden Age of the Viola da Gamba and the Lute:

Music of Marais, Gallot, Forqueray, S. L. Weiss, and Lidl

directed by Patrick Cohën-Akenine, violin

Friday, March 19, 8pm

Great Parisian Masters under Louis XV:

Music of Leclair, Barrière, and Royer

directed by Peter Phillips

Saturday, March 27, 8pm

Franco-Flemish Masters of the Renaissance:

Music of Compère, Mouton, Gombert, and Josquin

Wednesday, May 5, 8pm (please note change of date)

Jerusalem: A City of Two Peaces