Houston Early Music presents Rebel
Leigh Anderson
H O U S T O N E A R L Y M U S I C
Featuring chant to chamber music -- the best of the past
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Our Next Concert
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Italian Treasures
Rebel
8:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 9, 2001
Stude Concert Hall, Rice University
Sparks fly as Rebel creates alchemy on stage with concerti by the fiery red
priest of Venice-Antonio Vivaldi-and rare gems by lesser known composers
unearthed from hidden manuscripts and now allowed to shine again.
For complete program notes please see
http://www.tayara.com/earlymusic/2001/rebel.htm
Early Conversations Lecture - The Allure of Italy, Dr. Joseph Manca
7:00 p.m., Duncan Recital Hall, Rice University
From the splendors of the Renaissance to the exuberant richness of the
baroque-discover the magnificence that is Italy in a richly illustrated tour
of its art and architecture by art historian Dr. Manca.
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Single tickets: $25 standard, $20 seniors/students
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UPCOMING EVENTS
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DON'T MISS A SINGLE NOTE OF THE UPCOMING PERFORMANCES.
NÖEL! NÖEL! - TERRA NOVA - 8:00 P.M., DECEMBER 14, 2001. CHRIST CHURCH
CATHEDRAL
Our family holiday celebration. Welcome the Yuletide season in a new way at
a spirited Mediterranean Provençal fête. Free admission for children under
twelve.
ROSA MYSTICA - A VOICE HER OWN - CAPELLA ARTEMISIA - 8:00 P.M., JANUARY 22,
2002, ST. ANNE CATHOLIC CHURCH
Hear the joyous, radiant outpouring of liturgical music from 17th century
Italian convents.
Early Conversations Lecture - Gardens of the Spirit - 7:00 p.m., St. Anne
LA BELLA VITA - DUO FAVOLOSO - 8:00 P.M., FEBRUARY 28, 2001, THE MUSEUM OF
FINE ARTS, HOUSTON
A sprkling evening of art, wine, and the music of 19th century Italy - the
good life indeed!
Early Conversations Lecture, Tour, and Wine Tasting - Italian Pleasures -
6:30 p.m., MFAH
MISSA MEXICANA - THE HARP CONSORT WITH STEVEN PLAYER, DANCER - 8:00 P.M.,
APRIL 5, 2002, ST. ANNE CATHOLIC CHURCH
The liturgical music of colonial Mexico is brought to life in a brilliant
array of song, dance and instrumental harmonies.
Early Conversations Lecture - Splendors of Vice-Regal Mexico - 8:00 p.m.,
St. Anne
EARLY ENCOUNTERS WITH MUSIC - MARAVILLA DE MEXICO - FREE FAMILY CONCERTS -
1:30 P.M. AND 3:30 P.M., APRIL 6, 2002, THE MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, HOUSTON
Introduce your family to melodic jewels of colonial Mexico at twenty-minute
concerts (free with admission to the Museum) at the Museum of Fine Arts,
Houston.
THE TITANS SPEAK - FREIBURG BAROQUE ORCHESTRA WITH EMMA KIRKBY - 8:00 PM.,
APRIL 27, 2002, MOORES OPERA HOUSE
Two great titans of music - Bach and Handel - are brought to life by titans
of the early music scene - Freiburg Baroque Orchestra and Emma Kirkby. Don'
t miss our stellar season finale!
Early Conversations Lecture - A Baroque Detective Tale - 7:00 p.m., Moores
Opera House
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ABOUT HOUSTON EARLY MUSIC
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Houston Early Music is a non-profit organization whose purpose is to further
the appreciation and performance of early music of the European traditions
and other world cultures, presenting internationally famous musicians
playing original instruments in historically-informed performances. In
addition we reach out to new and diverse audiences through an educational
outreach program on the elementary, secondary, college, and community
levels.
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Houston TX 77277-1193
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