Press Room
CURRENT PRESS RELEASES
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April 11, 2022
BEMF presents Ensemble Correspondances in a program of works by Buxtehude and Schütz—April 29 in Cambridge and premiering online May 13
March 21, 2022
BEMF presents Carolyn Sampson & Kristian Bezuidenhout in a recital of songs by Mozart, Haydn, and others—April 2 in Boston and premiering online April 9
March 4, 2022
BEMF presents Juilliard415 with guest conductor Paul Agnew performing works by C.P.E. Bach—March 26 in Harvard Square and premiering online on April 8
January 31, 2022
Boston Early Music Festival presents the legendary viol virtuoso Jordi Savall and his ensemble Le Concert des Nations performing music from Baroque Versailles—February 25 in Harvard Square and premiering online on March 11
January 24, 2022
Renaissance vocal ensemble Stile Antico return to the Boston Early Music Festival on February 18 in Harvard Square with a virtual premiere on March 4
November 30, 2021
Boston Early Music Festival and GBH present Baroque Christmas masterpieces in a free, streaming video concert on IDAGIO
November 18, 2021
Boston Early Music Festival presents The Tallis Scholars in a program of works by Josquin, Palestrina, and Byrd
November 8, 2021
The Grammy-Winning Boston Early Music Festival Chamber Opera Series presents a double-bill of works by Telemann on Thanksgiving weekend –November 27 & 28 in Boston
October 27, 2021
Boston Early Music Festival presents Piffaro in a program of Renaissance counterpoint for wind instruments in Boston and online
September 23, 2021
The Boston Early Music Festival Vocal & Chamber Ensembles present a program of works by Monteverdi—in Boston and online
September 7, 2021
Boston Early Music Festival Announces 2021–2022 Season
April 5, 2021
Boston Early Music Festival announces the full schedule for the 2021 Virtual Festival, Music of Solace & Joy: June 6–13, 2021
December 20, 2020
Boston Early Music Festival releases NEW world-premiere Baroque Opera CD: Christoph Graupner's Antiochus und Stratonica
November 18, 2020
Boston Early Music Festival presents “Looking Back at Orpheus” with streaming broadcasts of Monteverdi’s Orfeo and Charpentier’s La Descente d’Orphée on Thanksgiving weekend
August 24, 2020
Boston Early Music Festival releases NEW Baroque Opera CD, featuring a chamber opera and other court entertainments from Versailles, by Michel-Richard de Lalande
May 11, 2020
Boston Early Music Festival suspends subscription sales for the 2020/21 Season
December 20, 2019
Boston Early Music Festival releases TENTH Baroque Opera CD, Handel’s Almira
November 22, 2019
Boston Early Music Festival receives its sixth nomination for Best Opera Recording for the 2020 GRAMMY Awards
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
June 4, 2018
Boston Early Music Festival announces the establishment of the BEMF Instrument Collection following the acquisition of four harpsichords
ARCHIVED PRESS RELEASES
Older Press Releases are available to download as PDFs.
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)