2010 - 2011 Season Events

From our Director
Welcome to ARTEK's 26th season
of New York City concerts.

 

Fall Concert
 Baci Soavi
Madrigal Masterpieces by Claudio Monteverdi and Luca Marenzio
 
Friday, November 12 at 8 pm
All Saints' Church
17 All Saints' Rd., Princeton, NJ

Saturday, November 13 at 8 pm
Immanuel Lutheran Church
122 East 88th St., New York City
 
With Laura Heimes, soprano; Barbara Hollinshead, mezzo-soprano; Ryland Angel, countertenor; Philip Anderson, tenor; Michael Brown, tenor; Peter Becker, bass-baritone; Christa Patton, harp; Daniel Swenberg, theorbo; Charles Weaver, lute; Motomi Igarashi, violone;
Gwendolyn Toth, harpsichord & director
 
Tickets: $40/$30 regular, $20/$10 rear
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New Year's Day Celebration
Sing Along With Claudio!
 
Join Director Gwendolyn Toth and the musicians of ARTEK, with guests from Piffaro, Parthenia and Gallery Voices for a special audience participation concert of Claudio Monteverdi's VESPERS OF 1610
 
Saturday, January 1 at 5 pm
Immanuel Lutheran Church
122 East 88th St., New York City
 
If you enjoyed ARTEK's performance of the Vespers last January, we invite you to join us on January 1, 2011 for a special sing-along performance! The audience will sing the large-scale psalms and hymns along with our musicians. Scores will be available for purchase, or bring your own. The concert will benefit ARTEK's 2010 recording of Monteverdi's Book 5 Madrigals. All tickets reasonably priced at  $25. Don't miss this once in a lifetime opportunity to perform the Vespers alongside a full Renaissance orchestra and vocal ensemble comprised of  the finest singers and musicians performing today.
 
This concert is in honor of EMA's 25th Anniversary year.
 
All tickets: $25 (no discounts)
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Spring Concert
Three Ladies of ARTEK
 
Cantatas from 17th-century Italy by Carissimi and Rossi, written for the famous female singers who performed for princes and cardinals.
 
Friday, April 1 at 8 pm
All Saints' Church
17 All Saints' Rd., Princeton, NJ

Saturday, April 2 at 8 pm
Immanuel Lutheran Church
122 East 88th St., New York City
 
Featuring Laura Heimes, soprano; Jessica Tranzillo, soprano;
and Barbara Hollinshead, mezzo-soprano.
With Christa Patton, harp; Daniel Swenberg, theorbo;
Charles Weaver, lute; Motomi Igarashi, violone;
Gwendolyn Toth, harpsichord & director
 
Tickets: $40/$30 regular, $20/$10 rear
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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 our website, www.artekearlymusic.org .

 

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