Join La Fiocco in a concert of music by Froberger, Biber, Bach, Telemann, and Haydn.

The Dryden Ensemble will perform a concert of music by J. S. Bach at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 54 East Oakland Avenue at Pine Street (two blocks off Main Street), Doylestown, PA.

Organ Recital by Matthew Glandorf and Diane Meredith Belcher. 
Sunday, October 19, at 4 p.m. at Saint Mark's Episcopal Church, 1625 Locust Street, Philadelphia PA 19103.
Free Admission.  Works by J.S. Bach, Roxanna Panufnik (US premiere), Marcel Dupré, Paean, by Stephen Pauulus, and Niccolo Paganini.

The Dryden Ensemble will perform a concert of music by J. S. Bach at Miller Chapel, Princeton Theological Seminary Campus, near the intersection of Alexander Road and Mercer Street, Princeton, NJ.

The Grounds for Sculpture, Hamilton, NJ, will again host the Guild for Early Music's annual event.  Click for details.

Guild for Early Music Kid's Event at the Princeton Public Library.  Details coming soon.  Contact Jan Johnson at JJohnson@princetonlibrary.org.

The Westminster Kantorei will present I HEAR AMERICA SINGING, a concert of shape note hymns and more modern American choral works. 

The Dryden Ensemble will offer a special benefit concert on Sunday, November 16th, 4:30 PM.  The concert will be at a private home in Princeton, NJ, and will feature sumptuous food and musc by Bach.  For information and donation for for this special BACH AND FRIENDS concert, call 609-466-8541 or email DrydenEns@aol.com.

Harpsichordist DAVID CLARK LITTLE will perform a solo recital entitled BACH AND THE FRENCH.  The concert will feature works by Louis and François Couperin, Rameau, J.S. Bach, and Jacques Duphly

Music for Colonists, Patriots, and Presidents. Saturday, November 22, 2008. Pre-concert talk by John Burkhalter at 7:30 pm; Concert at 8:00 pm
Unitarian Church of Princeton, Route 206 (State Road) & Cherry Hill Road, Princeton
Tickets at the door: $20 General Admission; $15 Seniors; $5 Students
For information, call (609) 252-0522 or visit our website: www.triomphebaroque.org

Clara Rottsolk, soprano Daniela Pierson & Christof Richter, baroque violins John Burkhalter,recorder Donna Fournier, viola da gamba Janet Palumbo, harpsichord

The Engelchor Consort  presents "Music at the Hapsburg Courts  1450 - 1550"  Sunday, December 14, 2008, at the Princeton University Art Museum.  1:30 and 3 P.M.  Free Admission.

Consort members: Mary Benton, Patricia Hlafter, Betty Horn,Sue Parisi and Mary Elizabeth Stewart.
Narrator: Henry Horn with Guest Artist: Tony Parisi.  Featuring voices, recorders, krumhorns and violas da gamba

Join Piffaro and guest artists Laura Heimes, soprano, Philip Anderson, tenor, and actors Mark Jaster and Sabrina Mandel for a performance of 16th-century French Christmas music based on a rare manuscript housed in the Rare Book Collection of the Free Library of Philadephia.

 

Join Piffaro amd guest artists Laura Heimes, soprano, Philip Anderson, tenor, and actors Mark Jaster and Sabrina Mandel for a performance of 16th-century French Christmas music based on a rare manuscript housed in the Rare Book Collection of the Free Library of Philadephia.

Join Piffaro amd guest artists Laura Heimes, soprano, Philip Anderson, tenor, and actors Mark Jaster and Sabrina Mandel for a performance of 16th-century French Christmas music based on a rare manuscript housed in the Rare Book Collection of the Free Library of Philadephia.

Join Piffaro amd guest artists Laura Heimes, soprano, Philip Anderson, tenor, and actors Mark Jaster and Sabrina Mandel for a performance of 16th-century French Christmas music based on a rare manuscript housed in the Rare Book Collection of the Free Library of Philadephia.

Monteverdi  The Return of Ulysses

January 9th and 10th,  2009    8:00 pm

Princeton University Opera Theatre

Richardson Auditorium,  Princeton University

Join the Bach-Collegium Stuttgart and Special Guest Artists for a Tribute to William H. Scheide on his 95th Birthday, in a concert to benefit the Centurion Ministries.  For more information and ticket purchases, visit: http://www.scheideconcerts.com/

Friday, January 23, 2009, 8:00 p.m.
Richardson Auditorium, Alexander Hall, Princeton University

The Dryden Ensemble will perform Handel's Apollo and Dafne at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 54 East Oakland Avenue at Pine Street (two blocks off Main Street), Doylestown, PA.  Featured soloists Laura Heimes, soprano, and Peter Becker, bass.

The Dryden Ensemble will perform Handel's Apollo and Dafne at Miller Chapel, Princeton Theological Seminary Campus, near the intersection of Alexander Road and Mercer Street, Princeton, NJ.  Featured soloists Laura Heimes, soprano, and Peter Becker, bass.

Westminster Kantorei, Andrew Megill, conductor, The Bach Circle: Musicians who Influenced J.S. Bach.

The Guild for Early Music Kid's Event at the Princeton Public Library.  Members of the Guild for Early Music will present this interactive youth concert of Renaissance music entitled "Singing and Dancing with  Queen Elizabeth I."

George Washington Birthday Celebration - February 22, 2009, 1-4 PM

Johnson Ferry House, Washington Crossing State Park, New Jersey - Delaware River Consort.

La Fiocco performs works of Hotteterre, Krebs, Telemann, Albinoni, CPE Bach, and LeClair.

Join the Dryden Ensemble for The Mardi Considine Spring Concert featuring music at the court of Louis XIV.

The Princeton University Dept of Music & Musica Alta present an evening of Baroque music performed by John Burkhalter recorders and Nick Lockey, harpsichord.  Music by Bitti, Marcello, Dieupart, Krebs, Loeillet and Telemann.

The Highland Park Recorder Society (HPRS) will present a dynamic concert in collaboration with Zorzal Music Ensemble as part of the international celebration of the seventeenth Annual Play-the-Recorder Month, and in celebration of the 22nd anniversary of the HPRS. 

The Highland Park Recorder Society (HPRS) will present a dynamic concert in collaboration with Zorzal Music Ensemble as part of the international celebration of the seventeenth Annual Play-the-Recorder Month, and in celebration of the 22nd anniversary of the HPRS. 

ARTEK, the New York City based early music ensemble will be performing "La Musica dei Palazzi:  Cantatas from 17th Century Rome" at All Saints Church, Princeton, Terhune Road, Princeton, NJ, at 8PM.  Works by Carissimi, L. Rossi, Stradella, Marazzoli, and Savioni.
 
Tickets at the door - $40 ($30 students/seniors) regular seating, $20 ($10 students/seniors) rear setting.  visit www.artek.com

 Gavin Black, harpsichordist, in a program of selections from Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I.  Sunday, March 29, 2009, 4:00 PM.   Christ Congregation, 50 Walnut Lane (corner of Walnut Lane and Houghton Road), Princeton, NJ.

The Baltimore Consort will give a master class on Friday, April 3 at 2PM. This event is free and open to the public. It will involve a lecture and demonstration of early music.   The class is in conjunction with the concert "Gut, Wind, and "Wire," to be presented the following night at 8PM in the Mildred and Ernest E. Mayo Concert Hall in the music building at The College of New Jersey - For concert details, please see the Calender Event for April 4, 2009.  For information on the performance or the master class, e-mail music@tcnj.edu.

The Baltimore Consort will present a program entitled "Gut, Wind, and Wire" on Saturday, April 4, 2009 at 8PM in the Mildred and Ernest E. Mayo Concert Hall in the music building at The College of New Jersey. "Gut, Wind, and Wire" offers an exploration of early music through the lute, viol, flute, cittern, early guitar, rebec, recorder, crumhorn, bandore, and percussion.

Join the Bucks County based early music ensemble La Fiocco for a concert of late baroque music on period instruments, featuring baroque flutists Rebecca Stuhr & Michelle Cosgrove, baroque cellist/violist da gamba Lynn Fergusson, and harpsichordist Lewis R. Baratz.

To culminate its 30th Anniversary Season, Princeton Pro Musica will present J.S. Bach’s dramatic St. John Passion on Sunday, April 19, at 3 p.m., at Princeton University’s Richardson Auditorium.  Frances Fowler Slade, Founder and Music Director, will conduct chorus, orchestra, and seven outstanding soloists.

Tickets for the April 19 performance range from $25-$45, and $10 for students.  For tickets and more information, call 609-683-5122 or visit www.princetonpromusica.org.

Join the Westminster Kantorei, Andrew Megill, conductor, in a concert entitled Counterpiont and Counerplots:  Music and Espionage in Elizabethan England.  Music of Byrd, Tallis, Dowland, Phillips, and contemporary music.

COL LEGNO will perform a concert of baroque music for flute, oboe, oboe d'amore, and recorder at Christ Congregation,  50 Walnut Lane, Princeton New Jersey, Sunday April 26, 2009, at 4pm.

The Guild for Early Music's third "kids' event"  at the Princeton Public Library, 3:30 PM.  Kid and family friendly.  Free adminission. 

BACH  AND  THE  FRENCH, DAVID  CLARK  LITTLE,  Harpsichord.  Works of Louis Couperin, François Couperin, Rameau, J.S. Bach, Jacques Duphly; 4:00 PM, Sunday, May 3, 2009; First Presbyterian Church of Willow Grove, 502 North Easton Road, Willow Grove, PA; 215-659-5938. Free-will offering. 

**David Clark Little is a member of the Guild for Early Music.

On Sunday May 31, at 3:30 p.m., Mostly Motets will present a concert of both a cappella and accompanied music at St. Matthew's Episcopal Church in Pennington NJ.  This concert will present an array of vocal works, as the group's repertoire includes both secular and sacred music from 1200 to the present day.

The Pennsylvania Academy of Music
42 North Prince Street
Lancaster, PA 17602

Workshop Faculty
Rainer Beckmann: Recorder
Joan Kimball: Recorder, Early Reeds
Larry Lipkis: Viola da Gamba, Recorder

Free Recorder Class for Children Ages 6 to 12

Courtly Music Unlimited in Residence:
Instruments, Music & Books for Sale

For more information, please PEMGmusic@Hotmail.com, (717) 677-7072

Join the Dryden Ensemble for its Autumn Benefit, a celebration of music, food & friendship at a private home in Princeton.

Reservations required.

To receive an invitation, please e-mail DrydenEns@aol.com or call 609-466-8541.

Join La Fiocco** for a concert of baroque instrumental music.  Sunday, October 11, 2009 at 3:00 PM.
First Presbyterian Church of Willow Grove, 502 N. Easton Road, Willow Grove, PA, 215-659-5938. 

Featuring music of Van Eyck, Loeillet, Handel, Telemann, Bach, and Sweelink\ck, performed on recorders, baroque oboe, harpsichord, and viola da gamba.  $15 general admission, $10 students/seniors.  Tickets at the door.

**La Fiocco is a member of the Guild for Early Music.

Join La Fiocco for a concert of baroque instrumental music.  Sunday, October 18, 2009 at 4:00 PM.
St. Stephen's Church, 119 Main Street, Millburn, NJ  973-376-0688. 

Featuring music of Van Eyck, Loeillet, Handel, Telemann, Bach, and Sweelinck, performed on recorders, baroque oboe, harpsichord, and viola da gamba.  $15 general admission, $10 students/seniors.  Tickets at the door.

The Guild for Early Music will present its annual event at the Grounds for Sculpture, Hamilton, New Jersey.  Numerous Guild member ensembles will perform.  Stay tuned for updates.

Witches, spirits, ghosts and death . . . a fun program to celebrate All Hallows’ Eve, with original poetry and exquisite Renaissance and baroque music from Italy and England.

Friday, October 30 at 8 pm
All Saints’ Church
17 All Saints’ Road
Princeton, NJ

With Soprano Julianne Baird and Actor Paul Hecht, a glimpse of musical life in London at the end of Purcell's career and beginning of Handel's. Saturday, November 7, 2009 at 7:30 pm

St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 84 East Oakland Avenue (at Pine Street), Doylestown, Pennsylvania 

Tickets at the door or by subscription. 

Rutgers Collegium Musicum**

First United Methodist Church of Germantown, PA (“FUMCOG”)
A free-will offering of $10 per attendee is suggested.  For more information, visit http://www.fumcog.org/.


**The Rutgers Collegium Musicum is a member of the Guild for Early Music.

Rutgers Collegium Musicum** 

4:30 pm at Christ Episcopal Church, New Brunswick, NJ

Free admission.  Visit www.christchurchnewbrunswick.org/

**The Rutgers Collegium Musicum is a member of the Guild for Early Music.

La Spirita** will present a program entitled "A Consort of Viols," music for voice and viola da gamba.  Featuring Lynn Fergusson, voice, and the La Spirita viol ensemble.  Music of Bull, Dowland, Bach, Pachelbel, Farmer, Ferrabosco, Purcell, and contemporary composer Will Ayton.

Lutheran Church of the Messiah, 407 Nassau St., at Cedar Lane, Princeton, NJ 08540.  November 22, 2009 at 3:00 PM.  Suggested dontation: $15; $10 for seniors and students.  Street parking is available in the neighborhood.

**La Spirita is a member of the Guild for Early Music.

Rutgers Collegium Musicum** 

8 pm at Kirkpatrick Chapel, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ.  Free admission.  For more information visit http://www.masongross.rutgers.edu/calendar/month_04_11.html

**The Rutgers Collegium Musicum is a member of the Guild for Early Music.

Princeton Pro Musica** will be performing Handel's Messiah at the Patriot's Theater, Trenton War Memorial.  $55, $45, $38, $25, Students $10 w/ID

Featured Solos:
Julianne Baird, soprano
Alyson Harvey, Alto
Scott Murphree, tenor
Matthew Burns, bass

**The Princeton Pro Musica is a member of the Guild for Early Music.

For more information or to order tickets:
 princetonpromusica.org/boxOffice.cfm

Rutgers Collegium Musicum** concert at Old St. George's Methodist Church in Phila, PA, 3:30 PM.

Free admission. Visit http://www.historicstgeorges.org/.

**The Rutgers Collegium Musicum is a member of the Guild for Early Music.

The State Theatre and the New Brunswick Chamber Orchestra present: MESSIAH, A Sacred Oratorio, by George Frideric Handel.  The New Brunswick Chamber Orchestra and the Christ Church Choir.  
Mark Trautman, conductor

The all-star soloists for this performance will be:
Jolle Greenleaf, soprano
Drew Minter, countertenor
Frederick Urrey, tenor
Peter Becker, bass

Bring your score and join the 50-member Christ Church Choir.

All seats are $32.  Group discounts available.  Sunday, December 6, 2009, 3:00 PM.  For more information, or to order tickets, visit http://www.statetheatrenj.org/messiah.  

The State Theatre of New Jersey is located at 15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Vox Fidelis** will present a program of Renaissance music for  the Nativity Season, featuring works of Clemens and H. Praetorius.  

Please note:  This event has been rescheduled for January 16, 2010, owing to weather conditions.


**Vox Fidelis is a member of the Guild for Early Music.

The Engelchor Consort** and Friends will present "Mary Danced:  A Cantata for the Christman Season," written for two narrators, four recorders, four violas da gamba, and voice, at The Princeton University Chapel, Princeton, NJ 08543, December 20, 2009 at 2:00 PM.


**The Engelchor Consort is a Member of the Guild for Early Music

See Piffaro, a Renaissance Band, with guest artists Laura Heimes, soprano, and Nin Stern, recorder, in a program of Old and New World Spanish Christmas Music.   

Monday, Dec. 21, 2009. 8:00 p.m. 

All Saints’ Church, 16 All Saints’ Road (off Terhune Road), Princeton, NJ 08540 Visit the Piffaro website for more information:  piffaro.org/concerts/concerts-2009-2010

Vox Fidelis** will present a program of Renaissance music for the Nativity and Epiphany Season, featuring works of Clemens and H. Praetorius.  


**Vox Fidelis is a member of the Guild for Early Music.

Rutgers Collegium Musicum**
Jan. 30, 2010 (Saturday) - 8 pm at St. Luke in the Fields Church, Hudson Street, New York City
Admission: $25 general, $20 students/seniors. For more information, visit www.stlukeinthefields.org/web/.

**The Rutgers Collegium Musicum is a member of the Guild for Early Music.

ATTN:  POSTPONED DUE TO SNOW !!!  - Rescheduled For Sunday, February 21st at 3:00 PM

BACH / MOZART, David Clark Little,** organ & keyboard, Preludes & Fugues by J.S. Bach, Sonatas by W.A. Mozart; First Presbyterian Church of Willow Grove, 502 North Easton Road, Willow Grove, PA; free-will offering; 215-659-5938.

**David Clark Little is a member of the Guild for Early Music

BACH / MOZART, David Clark Little,** organ & keyboard. Preludes & Fugues by J.S. Bach, Sonatas by W.A. Mozart; First Presbyterian Church of Willow Grove, 502 North Easton Road, Willow Grove, PA; free-will offering; 215-659-5938.  (This concert was originally scheduled for February 7th and changed due to inclimate weather.)

**David Clark Little is a member of the Guild for Early Music

The Alchemy Baroque Ensemble announces its debut concert: “Music of Claudio Monteverdi and Heinrich Schütz” to benefit Homefirst Interfaith Housing.  Alchemy Baroque is a five voice group of musicians dedicated to the historically informed performance of music from the Baroque period. The concert will be held on Saturday, March 13, 2010 at 7:30 PM at the Community Presbyterian Church of Mountainside, NJ at 1459 Deer Path. 

The Metropolitan Orchestra of NJ will present its winter concert on on Sunday, March 21, at 4:00pm.  the program includes pieces by Mozart, Bach, and Bizet.  The concert will take place at the Community Congregational Church, 200 Hartshorn Drive, Short Hills, NJ 07078.

Alchemy Baroque Ensemble will perform "Lamento d'Arianna:  Music of Claudio Monteverdi and Heinrich Schütz," Saturday, April 17, 2010, 7:30 PM, at Christ Church, New Brunswick, NJ.  $10 donation may be made at the door.

Le Triomphe de l’amour presents "Americans in Paris: Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson." The concert presents music enjoyed by these founding fathers during their years as diplomats in Paris, on period instruments. Guest artist Daniela Pierson, baroque violin, joins members of the ensemble Laura Heimes, soprano; John Burkhalter, recorder; Donna Fournier, viola da gamba and baroque cello; and Janet Palumbo, harpsichord.

Ensemble Impromptu will perform works by Joseph Bodin de Boismortier, Johann Sebastian Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Jean-Baptiste Loeillet (of London), Michael Haydn, Thomas Arne, and Ludwig van Beethoven. 

La Fiocco, Italian & English Delights for Recorder & Friends

Lewis R. Baratz, recorder
Rachel Evans & Marc Levine, baroque violins
Walter Hansen, baroque viola
Elizabeth Weinfield, viola da gamba
Benjamin Wolff, baroque cello
Ronald Evans, dulcian & baroque bassoon
Hank Heijink, theorbo & baroque guitar
Kelly Savage, harpsichord
B. Andrew Mills, chamber organ

St. Agnes, 143 East 43rd Street, New York, New York 10017

Suggested donation: $20.00

**La Fiocco is a member of the Guild for Early Music

May 16, 2010 John Burkhalter**, independent scholar and artistic director of The Practitioners of Musick, in association with Nicholas Lockey, graduate student in musicology at Princeton University, will present "Convergence of Cultures - Moctezuma~ The Story and Legend in Baroque Opera" a lecture with musical examples. The program sponsored by the Princeton Friends of Opera will take place at The Erdman Center, 20 Library Place, Princeton, New Jersey. The 3 p.m. lecture/performance will be followed by a reception.

Tickets: $35 at the door. For further information visit: www.princetonfriendsofopera.org.
 
**John Burkhalter is a member of the Guild for Early Music

Harpsichordist David Clark Little** will perform a program entitled BACH  AND  THE  FRENCH.  David will perform works of Louis Couperin, François Couperin, Rameau, J.S. Bach, Jacques Duphly.  David will be playing a French double manual harpsichord by New Jersey builder Robert Wilson, made in 1986 after an original instrument by François-Étienne Blanchet, 1732.

Sunday, May 16, 2010, 4:00 PM at Aldersgate United Methodist Church, 2313 Concord Pike, Wilmington, Delware, phone: 302-478-2575.  Free admission.

**David is a member of the Guild for Early Music.

John Burkhalter, recorders and harpsichordist Donovan Klotzbeacher, will offer a program entitled "Mr. Handel at Home."   "Stonebridge," 100 Hollinshead Spring Road, Skillman, New Jersey.

Join Vox Fidelis** on Saturday May 22 at 8:00PM for a concert entitled: "The Music of Franscisco Guerrero."  
 
The concert will take place at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church in Highland Park NJ

502 Raritan Avenue, Highland Park, NJ 08904-2902, (732) 572-0977
 
There is a suggested donation of $10 per person, tickets at the door.
 
Concert will include Guerrro's:

Missa Surge propera
Ave Virgo sanctissima
O sacrum convivium
Hei mihi, Domine
Usquequo, Domine
Surge propera

**Vox Fidelis is a member of the Guild for Early Music.

Under the auspices of the New Jersey Council for the Humanities, The Practitioners of Musick, John Burkhalter and Donovan Klotzbeacher perform " Musick as Heard in 18th-century Dublin". The concert with commentary commencing at 8:30 p.m. is co-presented by the Woman's Club of Pitman and will be held at the Church of Good Shepherd Parish Hall, 315 Highland Terrace, Pitman, New Jersey. For additional information regarding this event please call: 856-256-9515.

**The Practitioners of Musick is a member of the Guild for Early Music.

La Spirita** will be playing at the Lawrenceville Branch of the Mercer County Library, 2751 Brunswick Avenue, Darrah Lane and Brunswick Avenue, Lawrenceville, NJ, 7:30-8:30 PM  Free admission. 



**La Spirita is a member of the Guild for Early Music.