Boston Baroque performs an all-Beethoven program, featuring the much-anticipated return to Beethoven’s beloved final Symphony No. 9, his “Coriolan” Overture, and “Elegiac Song.” Founding Music Director Martin Pearlman leads the renowned orchestra and chorus alongside an all-star roster of soloist...

Usher in springtime with a fresh program of works by Handel and Vivaldi. Beloved Boston soprano Amanda Forsythe shines in Handel’s Silete Venti, and GRAMMY®-nominated concertmaster Christina Day Martinson returns to Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons with her signature virtuosic flourish.

Saturday, Marc...

Programme
J.S. Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 6
J.S. Bach: Orchestral Suite No. 2
Georg Philipp Telemann: Concerto in E minor for Recorder and Flute
Antonio Vivaldi: Motet, "O qui coeli"

Composers
Johann Sebastian Bach
Georg Philipp Telemann
Antonio Vivaldi

Featuring
Boston Baroque, orchestra
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Sunday, December 31, 2023
Calderwood Studio at GBH, Boston, MA

Composers
George Frideric Handel
Johann Sebastian Bach
Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber
William Boyce

Featuring
Boston Baroque, orchestra
Martin Pearlman, conductor, soloist
Sonja DuToit Tengblad, soprano
Justin Bland, trumpet

Program
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Bright. Virtuosic. Sublime. Boston Baroque presents Bach’s masterpiece, the Mass in B minor, one of his most beloved and luminous works, featuring Amanda Forsythe, soprano, Tamara Mumford, mezzo-soprano, Nicholas Phan, tenor, and Kevin Deas, bass-baritone.

Composers
Johann Sebastian Bach

Featur...

GRAMMY®-nominated soloist Christina Day Martinson performs Heinrich Biber's The Mystery Sonatas, a virtuosic tour de force of the Baroque. Rarely presented as a complete set – and performed here on Baroque violins – the sonatas depict each of the mysteries of the rosary. Featuring Michael Unterma...

Vivid. Transcendent. Timeless. Boston Baroque presents a new production from stage director Mo Zhou of Gluck’s opera Iphigénie en Tauride, starring Soula Parassidis in the titular role, Jesse Blumberg as Oreste, William Burden as Pylade, David McFerrin as Thoas, and Angela Yam as Diana.

Composer...

Soprano Wendy Bryn Harmer and tenor William Burden are electric in Beethoven's operatic masterpiece, Fidelio, performed on period instruments and filmed at a live performance on Boston Baroque's stage. Martin Pearlman conducts an all-star cast in this moving story of undying love and unflinching ...

Live from GBH's Fraser Performance Studio

About this event
Meet the X-tet, Boston Baroque’s period string chamber ensemble, in this one-hour long documentary film that follows the ensemble during a weeklong residency. The film features performances by the X-tet of music by Vicente Lusitano, Franz Joseph Haydn, Johann Rusenmüller, Franz S...

This all-Mozart program sparkles, featuring the glorious “Jupiter” Symphony No. 41 and charming Sinfonia concertante. Violinist Christina Day Martinson and violist Jason Fisher shine alongside Boston Baroque’s illustrious orchestra, all led by Founding Music Director Martin Pearlman.

Composers
W...

Inventive. Youthful. Spellbinding. Boston Baroque brings Handel’s opera to life onstage with a world-class cast of singers—countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo, soprano Amanda Forsythe, mezzo-soprano Daniela Mack, and the Boston Baroque debut of soprano Camille Ortiz.

Composers
George Frideric Han...

Conducted by Music Director Martin Pearlman, Boston Baroque's renowned orchestra and chorus perform three masterpieces by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 40 in G minor, "Exsultate, jubilate" featuring soprano Amanda Forsythe, and the stunning Requiem in D featuring soloists soprano Amanda F...

Set in medieval Scotland, Ariodante is a tale of love tested by deception. Prince Ariodante and Princess Ginevra’s happiness is torn apart by the jealous Duke Polinesso, who schemes to destroy their union with lies and manipulation. The drama unfolds through some of Handel’s most exquisite music,...

Soprano Susanna Phillips is electric in the title role in Handel's operatic masterpiece, Agrippina, live recorded on Boston Baroque’s stage and conducted by Martin Pearlman. This comedic tour-de-force tells the tale of Agrippina's plot to install her son Nero as Emperor of Rome, starring countert...