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CURRENT PRESS RELEASES

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November 22, 2019 

Boston Early Music Festival receives its sixth nomination for Best Opera Recording for the 2020 GRAMMY Awards

November 18, 2019 

Boston Early Music Festival presents The Tallis Scholars in a program of works by Byrd, Victoria, Tallis, Allegri, and others – Friday, December 6, in Harvard Square

November 6, 2019 

Boston Early Music Festival presents La storia di Orfeo, with countertenor Philippe Jaroussky and soprano Amanda Forsythe – Friday, November 29, and Sunday, December 1, in Boston

October 7, 2019 

Boston Early Music Festival presents Vox Luminis in a program of music by the Bach family – Saturday, November 2 in Cambridge

September 30, 2019 

Boston Early Music Festival presents the Pacific Baroque Orchestra and soprano Karina Gauvin in a program of music from 18th-century St. Petersburg – Sunday, October 27 in Boston

August 28, 2019 

Boston Early Music Festival Announces 2019-2020 Season

July 25, 2019 

Boston Early Music Festival releases NINTH Baroque Opera CD, featuring two chamber operas by Marc-Antoine Charpentier

October 22, 2018

Boston Early Music Festival and Longy School of Music launch a new partnership

September 4, 2018

Boston Early Music Festival announces two opera programs for the June 2019 Festival—a fully staged performance of Steffani’s Orlando and a selection of chamber operas by Charpentier and Lalande

June 4, 2018

Boston Early Music Festival announces the establishment of the BEMF Instrument Collection following the acquisition of four harpsichords

ARCHIVED PRESS RELEASES

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BEMF RECORDINGS

May 18, 2018 | Boston Early Music Festival releases a new recording of Johann Sebastiani’s Matthäus Passion (Download PDF)

December 7, 2015 | Boston Early Music Festival nominated for the fifth time as Best Opera Recording for the 2016 GRAMMY Awards (Download PDF)

December 1, 2015 | Boston Early Music Festival wins a Diapason d’Or de l’Année 2015 for Steffani’s Niobe, Regina di Tebe (Download PDF)

November 24, 2015 | Boston Early Music Festival releases EIGHTH Baroque Opera CD, Handel’s Acis and Galatea (Download PDF)

October 16, 2015 | Boston Early Music Festival to receive two 2015 ECHO Klassik Awards in gala ceremony this Sunday (Download PDF)

August 24, 2015 | Two Boston Early Music Festival recordings win 2015 ECHO Klassik Awards (Download PDF)

February 8, 2015 | Boston Early Music Festival wins its first GRAMMY® Award for Best Opera Recording for Charpentier’s La Descente d’Orphée aux Enfers and La Couronne de Fleurs (Download PDF)

January 16, 2015 | Boston Early Music Festival releases SEVENTH Baroque Opera CD, the world premiere studio recording of Steffani’s Niobe, Regina di Tebe (Download PDF)