2027 Festival | June 6–13, 2027
Festival Schedule
Welcome to the June 2027 Boston Early Music Festival, North America’s premier celebration of Early Music. Enjoy your first look at the performance schedule for our 2027 Festival—Divas & Dragons.
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Watch for more concurrent events to be added to the schedule in early 2027, including masterclasses, lectures and symposia, special performances and more.
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SUNDAY, JUNE 6, 2027
3:30pm | CENTERPIECE OPERA
Telemamm's Emma und Eginhard
Emerson Cutler Majestic Theatre, 219 Tremont Street
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MONDAY, JUNE 7, 2027
5pm | CONCERT
Piffaro
At the Town Square: Music of Renaissance Germany
New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall, 30 Gainsborough Street
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8pm | CONCERT
Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra
Rachel Podger, Director
Bach’s Coffeehouse: Music by Vivaldi, Telemann, Handel, and Bach
NEC's Jordan Hall, 30 Gainsborough Street
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10:30pm | CONCERT
Douglas Ray Williams, bass-baritone with Boston Early Music Festival Continuo Ensemble
The Poet Sings: Evoking the great bass singers of Purcell’s London
NEC's Jordan Hall, 30 Gainsborough Street
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TUESDAY, JUNE 8, 2027
5pm | CONCERT
La Fonte Musica
Michele Pasotti, Director
Enigma Fortuna: The Revolutionary Music of Antonio Zacara da Teramo
NEC's Jordan Hall, 30 Gainsborough Street
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8pm | CONCERT
Ensemble Polyharmonique & Wrocław Baroque Orchestra
Alexander Schneider, Director
Tender and Noble Simplicity: Ravishing cantatas from Telemann’s Sicilian cycle
NEC's Jordan Hall, 30 Gainsborough Street
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10:30pm | CONCERT
BEMF Chamber Ensemble with Francesco Corti, organ
Jesse Irons, Concertmaster
Handel: Organ Concertos
First Lutheran Church of Boston, 299 Berkeley Street
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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9, 2027
10am–5pm | Exhibition
The Colonnade Hotel, 120 Huntington Avenue
(The Huntington Ballroom & Foyer)
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5pm | CONCERT
Stile Antico
L’homme armé: Dragons, princes, and warriors
Emmanuel Church
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7pm | CENTERPIECE OPERA
Telemann's Emma und Eginhard
Emerson Cutler Majestic Theatre, 219 Tremont Street
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8pm | CONCERT
The Gesualdo Six
Owain Park, Director
St. George & The Goddess: From Dido to Oriana—Dragons, divas, and the power of storytelling
Emmanuel Church
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10:30pm | CONCERT
Rachel Podger, violin
Tutta Sola
Emmanuel Church
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THURSDAY, JUNE 10, 2027
9am | ORGAN MINI-FESTIVAL
Part One | Katelyn Emerson, organ
The First Lutheran Church of Boston, 299 Berkeley Street
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10am–5pm | Exhibition
The Colonnade Hotel, 120 Huntington Avenue
(The Huntington Ballroom & Foyer)
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11:30am | ORGAN MINI-FESTIVAL
Part Two | Jonathan William Moyer, organ
The First Lutheran Church of Boston, 299 Berkeley Street
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2pm | ORGAN MINI-FESTIVAL
Part Three | Nathan Laube, organ
The First Lutheran Church of Boston, 299 Berkeley Street
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5pm | CONCERT
Il Pomo d’Oro
with Pablo Sosa, flute & Francesco Corti, harpsichord
Generations: Bach to Bach
NEC's Jordan Hall, 30 Gainsborough Street
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8pm | CONCERT
Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra & Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra
Robert Mealy, Orchestra Director
Caroline Copeland & Julian Donahue, dancers
Rameau: The Art of Dance
NEC's Jordan Hall, 30 Gainsborough Street
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10:30pm | CONCERT
Opera Prima with Amanda Forsythe, soprano
Cristiano Contadin, Director
Tormento Seicento: Love and torment in the music of the Italian Baroque
NEC's Jordan Hall, 30 Gainsborough Street
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FRIDAY, JUNE 11, 2027
9am | KEYBOARD MINI-FESTIVAL
Part One | Tatjana Vorobjova, clavichord
First Church Boston, 66 Marlborough Street
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10am–7pm | Exhibition
The Colonnade Hotel, 120 Huntington Avenue
(The Huntington Ballroom & Foyer)
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11:30am | KEYBOARD MINI-FESTIVAL
Part Two | Yi-Heng Yang, fortepiano
The First Lutheran Church of Boston, 299 Berkeley Street
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2pm | KEYBOARD MINI-FESTIVAL
Part Three | Francesco Corti, harpsichord
The First Lutheran Church of Boston, 299 Berkeley Street
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5pm | CONCERT
Hathor Consort with Dorothee Mields, soprano
The Harmonious Joy of Musical Friends: German songs for voice and viols
Emmanuel Church
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7pm | CENTERPIECE OPERA
Telemamm's Emma und Eginhard
Emerson Cutler Majestic Theatre, 219 Tremont Street
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8pm | CONCERT
Stile Antico
The Lion and the Eagle: The uneasy embrace of England and Spain
Emmanuel Church
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10:30pm | CONCERT
AGAVE
with Reginald Mobley, countertenor & Cecilia Duarte, mezzo-soprano
Mystics, Monsters, and Miracles
Emmanuel Church
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SATURDAY, JUNE 12, 2027
10am–5pm | Exhibition
The Colonnade Hotel, 120 Huntington Avenue
(The Huntington Ballroom & Foyer)
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4pm | CONCERT
ACRONYM
Leopold I: Dragon & Diva
NEC's Jordan Hall, 30 Gainsborough Street
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8pm | CHAMBER OPERA
Lampe's The Dragon of Wantley
NEC's Jordan Hall, 30 Gainsborough Street
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10:30pm | CONCERT
Amanda Forsythe, soprano, Dorothee Mields, soprano & Cecilia Duarte, mezzo-soprano
with Boston Early Music Festival Continuo Ensemble
The Three Sopranos: Earthly Delights for Angelic Voices
NEC's Jordan Hall, 30 Gainsborough Street
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SUNDAY, JUNE 13, 2027
12:30pm | CONCERT
Stefan Temmingh, recorder, Dorothee Mields, soprano & Friends
Let the Dragons Dance: Music of Marais, Purcell, and Eccles
NEC's Jordan Hall, 30 Gainsborough Street
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3:30pm | CENTERPIECE OPERA
Telemamm's Emma und Eginhard
Emerson Cutler Majestic Theatre, 219 Tremont Street
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All venues are located in Boston, Massachusetts, unless otherwise stated. Programs, artists, dates, and venues subject to change.