Tag Archives: Handel
Heroic Theseus
Nicholas McGegan, conductor Amanda Forsythe, soprano (Teseo) Dominique Labelle, soprano (Medea) Amy Freston, soprano (Agilea) Céline Ricci, soprano (Clizia) Robin Blaze, countertenor...
Posted in 32nd Season, events, Primary Series | Also tagged Amanda Forsythe, Amy Freston, Céline Ricci, clizia, Dominique Labelle, Drew Minter, early music, forsythe, freston, Handel Opera, labelle, medea, minter, Nicholas McGegan, Philharmonia Baroque, Robin Blaze, soprano | Leave a comment
Critics Praise Richard Egarr Concerts
San Francisco Classical Voice English Delights From the PBO by Jonathan Rhodes Lee “That greatest of all `English’ composers, Handel,...
Posted in 31st Season, Concerts | Also tagged Academy of Ancient Music, Arne, Lawes, Philharmonia, Philharmonia Baroque, Purcell, Richard Egarr | Leave a comment
We’re #4 for the Year in Boston!
The Boston Globe has published their list of the top ten Classical CDs of the year, and we’re number 4:...
Posted in Uncategorized | Also tagged Berlioz, cd, Lieberson, Lorrain Hunt Lieberson, McGegan, Philharmonia, Philharmonia Baroque | Leave a comment
“Spectacular… Nothing short of a revelation” – Chicago Classical Review
Chicago Classical Review on Thursday’s performance at Ravinia: Philharmonia Baroque’s “Orlando” makes for an evening of musical delights at Ravinia...
Posted in 31st Season | Also tagged Chicago Classical Review, Orlando, Philharmonia Baroque, Ravinia Festival | Leave a comment
“A model of how to bring works of the period alive” – Chicago Tribune
John von Rhein in the Chicago Tribune about Thursday night’s concert at Ravinia: “Despite ongoing, well-meaning efforts, Chicago has yet...
Posted in 31st Season | Also tagged Orlando, Philharmonia Baroque, Ravinia Festival | Leave a comment
“Glorious, exquisitely polished performances”
From The Guardian (U.K.): “Philharmonia Baroque, San Francisco’s resident period-instrument orchestra, launches its own CD label with a disc that...
Posted in 31st Season, Recording | Also tagged arias, Berlioz, Les Nuits d'ete, Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra | Leave a comment
Handel’s “Messiah” at Disney Hall
Presented by LA Phil Tuesday, December 13 Wednesday, December 14 Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles ...
Posted in 31st Season, events, Special Events | Also tagged Disney Hall, LA Phil, Messiah, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Philharmonia Chorale | Leave a comment
Handel’s “Messiah” at Zellerbach Hall in Berkeley
Presented by Cal Performances Saturday, December 10 Zellerbach Hall, University of California at Berkeley ...
Posted in 31st Season, events, Special Events | Also tagged Cal Performances, Messiah, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Philharmonia Chorale, Zellerbach Hall | Leave a comment
Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra at the Norfolk Chamber Music Festival
Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra on Tour Monday, August 15 The Music Shed, Norfolk Chamber Music Festival, Norfolk, CT ...
Posted in 31st Season, events | Also tagged Corelli, Diana Moore, Nicholas McGegan, Norfolk Chamber Music Festival, Philharmonia Baroque, Vivaldi, Yale | Leave a comment
Alexander’s Feast, or The Power of Music
April Program April 19-22 Atherton, San Francisco, Berkeley ...
Posted in 31st Season, events, Primary Series | Also tagged Baroque Music, John Dryden, Nicholas McGegan, oratorio | Leave a comment
Richard Egarr: Masters of the English Baroque
January Program January 26-29 Atherton, San Francisco, Berkeley Richard Egarr, harpsichord and conductor...
Posted in 31st Season, events, Primary Series | Also tagged Arne, English Baroque, Harpsichord, Lawes, Locke, Philharmonia Baroque, Purcell, Richard Egarr | Leave a comment
Lorraine Hunt Lieberson Recording
Philharmonia Baroque Productions releases new Lorraine Hunt Lieberson recording. Beginning March 8, you can hear the incomparable Lorraine Hunt Lieberson...
Posted in Listen to Music, Recording | Also tagged Berlioz, cd, Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, Philharmonia Baroque Productions | Leave a comment
Lorraine Hunt Lieberson Recording
Philharmonia Baroque Productions releases new Lorraine Hunt Lieberson recording Beginning March 8, you can hear the incomparable Lorraine Hunt Lieberson...
Posted in events, Listen to Music | Also tagged Berlioz, Les Nuits d'ete, Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, Philharmonia Baroque Productions | Leave a comment
NEW ON CD FROM PHILHARMONIA BAROQUE PRODUCTIONS – HANDEL: ATALANTA