1991 Festival
Opera in Concert:
Le Nozze di Figaro
Music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791)
Libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte (1749–1838)
Featuring Banchetto Musicale, Martin Pearlman, director
Festival Concerts:
The Boston Camerata
Joel Cohen, director
The Sacred Bridge
Fretwork
Paul O’Dette, lute
Lachrimæ, or Seaven Teares
Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra
Roger Norrington, director
The Early Dance Project
Kay Lawrence, director
Haydn in London, Mozart in Vienna
Handel and Haydn Society Ensemble
Music of Mozart and Haydn
Moscow Academy of Ancient Music
Tatyana Gridenko, director
German Baroque Orchestral Music
The Tallis Scholars
Peter Phillips, director
Western Wind Masses I
The King’s Noyse
David Douglass, director
The King’s Delight
Handel and Haydn Society Ensemble
Music of Mozart and Beethoven
Tatyana Gridenko, violin
Alexei Lubimov, harpsichord
Music of Mondonville, Forqueray, Corrette, and Bach
The Musicians of Swanne Alley
Paul O’Dette and Lyle Nordstrom, directors
The Enchanged Palace: Roman Cantatas and Canzonas from the Palazzo Barberini
Pomerium Musices
Alexander Blachly, director
The Flemish Masters Circa 1500
Jayne West, soprano
Jeffrey Thomas, tenor
James David Christie, fortepiano
A Lieder Recital: Music of Mozart, Schubert, Beethoven, and Haydn
Montserrat Torrent, organ
Masterpieces for Organ by Cavazzoni, A. Gabrieli, Frescobaldi, de Grigny, Pachelbel, and Kuhnau
Alexei Lubimov, fortepiano
Music by Beethoven, Glinka, and Schubert
The Tallis Scholars
Peter Phillips, director
Western Wind Masses II
Moscow Academy of Ancient Music
Tatyana Gridenko, director
Italian Baroque Orchestral Music
Montserrat Torrent, organ
Spanish Organ Music by de Cabezón, Jiménez, de Heredia, de Arauxo, Bruna, Cabanilles, and Lidón
Pomerium Musices
Alexander Blachly, director
Mannerist Music of the Late Renaissance
Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra
Andrew Parrott, director
Handel and Haydn Society Chorus
John Finney, director
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Mass, K. 427
Ensemble Project Ars Nova
Music from the Time of the Great Councils, 1410–1435