2006/2007 Season Overview

Concert

Friday, October 13, 2006

7:30 pm

Music for the Sun King

Andrew Parrott conducts music by Jean-Baptiste Lully, court composer to Louis XIV. Elegant and glamorous music for New York’s glittering new music room, this concert features haute-contre (high tenor) Marc Molomot and celebrates all things French, including courtly trumpet fanfares, a musette and an invitation à la danse.

The Allen Room

Frederick P. Rose Hall
Home of Jazz at Lincoln Center
Broadway at 60th Street, NYC
Single tickets: $60

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Concert

Friday, January 12, 2007

8:00 pm concert; 7:00 pre-concert talk

Imperial Vienna

Devised by historic brass specialist Greg Ingles, this program delves into the rich treasury of 17th-century Viennese music for court and chapel. Works of Biber, Weichlein, Rittler, Vejvanovsky and Schmelzer with players of The Collegium including Robert Mealy (violin), Kris Ingles (trumpet), Greg Ingles (sackbut) and Eric Milnes (organ).

The Church of St. Vincent Ferrer

Lexington Avenue at 66th Street

NYC
Single tickets: $30, $45 & $60

Concert

Thursday, Feb. 8, 2007

7:30 pm

Ancient & Traditional:
Tunes & Dances From
Around the Globe

Members of The Collegium celebrate the wide, wide world of music with The Ella Baker Players, a band of accomplished student performers from our work in public school classrooms. Acclaimed recorder player and educator Nina Stern directs a rare collaboration of adult and student performers in an ensemble of recorders, violin, Arabic lute, hand drums and other percussion performing music from classical and folk traditions around the globe.

The Miller Theater at Columbia University

2960 Broadway (at 116th Street)
NYC

Single tickets: $30

Concert & Talk

Thursday, March 15, 2007

8:00 pm concert; 7:00 pre-concert talk

Leipzig 1723:
Mr. Bach
Comes to Town

Andrew Parrott conducts works from Bach’s first year in Leipzig, where he took up his most important musical post. The program includes Bach’s audition pieces—Cantatas #22 and #23—as well as other works from this momentous year.

The Church of St. Vincent Ferrer

Lexington Avenue at 66th Street

NYC

Single tickets: $30, $45 & $60