ARTEK
2008-2009 Season
Hor Che'l Ciel: Madrigals and Monody
Friday, November 21, 2008 at 8 pm
Saturday, November 22, 2008 at 8 pm
Sing and Dance to the Child
Saturday, December 27, 2008 at 8 pm
La Music dei Palazzi:
Cantatas from 17th-Century Rome
Friday, March 27, 2009, at 8 pm
Saturday, March 28, 2009 at 8 pm
See below for complete info on each concert...
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| HOR CHE'L CIEL: MADRIGALS & MONODY
Italian Renaissance poetry by Tasso, Petrarch and Guarini set by the renowned madrigalists Claudio Monteverdi, Luca Marenzio, Sigismondo D'India, Carlo Gesualdo. Madrigals, monodies, villanelle, and more.
Friday, Nov. 21 at 8 pm
All Saints' Church
16 All Saints' Dr., Princeton, NJ
Saturday, Nov. 22 at 8 pm
Immanuel Lutheran Church
122 East 88th St., NYC
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Friday, November 21 at 8 pm
Princeton, NJ
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Regular seats ~ $40
| Regular seats (students & seniors) ~ $30
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Rear seating ~ $20
| Rear seating (students & seniors) ~ $10
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Saturday, November 22 at 8 pm
Manhattan
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Regular seats ~ $40
| Regular seats (students & seniors) ~ $30
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Rear seating ~ $20
| Rear seating (students & seniors) ~ $10
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| SING & DANCE TO THE CHILD
CELEBRATE THE HOLIDAYS!
17th-century Italian and Spanish baroque music celebrating the birth of Christ, from the mystical harmonies of polyphony to the foot-tapping rhythms of dance music.
Saturday, Dec. 27 at 8 pm
St. Bartholomew's Church
Park Avenue at 51st St., NYC
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Regular seats ~ $40
| Regular seats (students & seniors) ~ $30
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Rear seating ~ $20
| Rear seating (students & seniors) ~ $10
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| LA MUSICA DEI PALAZZI: CANTATAS FROM 17th CENTURY ROME
Glorious vocal chamber music by Giacomo Carissimi, Luigi Rossi, and Alessandro Stradella written for the glittering palaces of cardinals and royalty in Rome.
Friday, March 27 at 8 pm
All Saints' Church
16 All Saints' Dr., Princeton, NJ
Saturday, March 28 at 8 pm
Immanuel Lutheran Church
122 East 88th St., NYC
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Friday, March 27 at 8 pm
Princeton, NJ
Tickets are available at the door!
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Regular seats ~ $40
| Regular seats (students & seniors) ~ $30
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Rear seating ~ $20
| Rear seating (students & seniors) ~ $10
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Saturday, March 28 at 8 pm
Manhattan
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Regular seats ~ $40
| Regular seats (students & seniors) ~ $30
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Rear seating ~ $20
| Rear seating (students & seniors) ~ $10
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| Click here for instructions on ordering tickets online
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Information about tickets:
Regular seating: $40 (including balcony at Immanuel Church). Seniors & students: $30.
All regular seats reserved by pew. Order early for the best seats.
Rear seating: $20. Seniors & students: $10.
Rear seating is not reserved.
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ARTEK personnel appearing on each concert
November 21-22: Jessica Tranzillo, Barbara Hollinshead, Biraj Barkakaty, Philip Anderson, Michael Brown, Peter Becker, Grant Herreid, Christa Patton, Daniel Swenberg, Charles Weaver, Vita Wallace, Rosamund Morley, Dongsok Shin, Gwendolyn Toth.
December 27: Jessica Tranzillo, Barbara Hollinshead, Biraj Barkakaty, Philip Anderson, Grant Herreid, Christa Patton, Daniel Swenberg, Charles Weaver, Robert Mealy, Rosamund Morley, Dongsok Shin, Gwendolyn Toth.
March 27-28: Jessica Tranzillo, Barbara Hollinshead, Drew Minter, Philip Anderson, Michael Brown, Peter Becker, Daniel Swenberg, Charles Weaver, Motomi Igarashi, Dongsok Shin, Gwendolyn Toth.
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ARTEK is one of America's finest early music ensembles, performing on period instruments with historically-informed performance practice. Based in New York City and directed by Gwendolyn Toth, the ensemble has been in existence since 1986. Highlights of past performances include touring with the Mark Morris Dance Group from 1997-2002; performances of the theater show I'll Never See the Stars Again at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2005; Monteverdi's L'Orfeo in spring 2007 at Wall-to-Wall Opera at Symphony Space; and numerous performances at prestigious festivals including the Regensburg Alter Musik Festival in Germany and the Boston Early Music Festival.
ARTEK's recordings are available on their website.
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