--------- Southern California Early Music Society Early Music Around Town Online Event Calendar www.earlymusicla.org

 

Please note that SCEMS does not present or sponsor concerts. The listings below include early music related concerts and events offered by organizations throughout the Southern California area. Readers are advised to call ahead to verify events, times, and ticket availability, which are subject to change. Should you find an error in a listing, please report it immediately to calendar@earlymusicla.org

 

The ++ symbol following a listing indicates the performers use period instruments and/or historically informed vocal styles.

Revised June 2, 2010

 

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JUNE, 2010

Tuesday, June 1, 2010

8:00 Christine Brewer [soprano] in recital. Program includes Gluck, Marx, Britten and 'traditional' Disney Concert Hall, 111 South Grand, Los Angeles 90012 www.laphil.com

 

Wednesday, June 2, 2010
12:00 Angeles Consort. 
Performers:  Janet Worsley Strauss, Suzanna Giordano Gignac, Lief Woodward, & Jason Yoshida.  First Baptist Church of Glendale, 209 N. Louise St. (at Wilson), Glendale. Viva Italia!! Program: Maurizio Cazzati (1616 -1678) : Ciaccona Salamone Rossi (1570? - 1630) : Sonata Sopra L'Aria di Ruggiero Andrea Falconieri (1586? - 1656) : L'Eroica a 3 Arcangelo Corelli (1653 - 1713) : Trio Sonata Op. 1, No. 12 (D Major) Antonio Vivaldi (1678 - 1741) : Sonata Op. 1, No. 12 - La Folia.  For further information visit the website at http://www.myspace.com/angelesconsort 

Saturday, June 5, 2010
8:00 Jouyssance, Death and Renewal
$20, $15 Students, seniors, SCEMS First Presbyterian Church of Santa Monica, 1220 2nd St, Santa Monica 626 260-8249 www.jouyssance.org

Sunday, June 6, 2010
2:00 Los Angeles Recorder Orchestra (LARO)
celebrates the 400th anniversary of the Monteverdi Vespers of 1610 by performing excerpts at its June concert.  Also programmed are contemporary compositions written for recorder ensembles including Peter Seibert’s Fantasia on English Folksongs. Trinity Episcopal Church, 2400 N. Canal Street, Orange, CA 92665. Admission is free. Performance repeated on June 20 in West Los Angeles.  Information:  (323) 654-6150.

4:00 100th Anniversary Gala Celebration—Los Angeles Chapter of the American Guild of Organists, orgnaists: Christoph Bull, S. Wayne Foster, Namhee Han, Cherry Rhodes, Carey Robertson, Frederick Swann, Ladd Thomas and John West. free, First Congregational Church of Los Angeles, 540 S. Commonwealth Avenue (at 6th St.), Los Angeles 90020 213 365-1341 www.fccla.org
4:00 Harmonia Baroque, Telemania
   CANCELED   For further information, contact 714 970-8545 or www.harmoniabaroque.org
5:00 Angeles Consort. 
Performers:  Janet Worsley Strauss, Suzanna Giordano Gignac, Lief Woodward, & Jason Yoshida.  All Saints Church, 504 N. Cambden, Beverly Hills. Works by Buonamente, Castello, Rogniono/de Rore, Corelli, Couperin, Jacquet de la Guerre & Telemann. For further information visit the website at http://www.myspace.com/angelesconsort 
7:30 Jouyssance, Death and Renewal
$20, $15 Students, seniors, SCEMS.  Church of the Angels, 1100 Avenue 64, Pasadena. 626 260-8249 www.jouyssance.org

Sunday, June 13, 2010
2:00 Recorder Players West.
Rotem Gilbert director. Recorder Players West presents their Annual Spring Concert. Music of Haydn, Telemann, Lasso, Orlando, Vasquez, Petit,Fischer, Ferrabosco, Ghizeghem, and Brade. will be played.  St. Bede's Episcopal Church, 3590 Grand View Blvd., West Los Angeles. Free Parking, Free Admission.  For more information, call 310-474-5487, 310-379-8551.
A program primarily of Baroque and Renaissance music will be performed at St. Bede’s Episcopal Church, 3590 Grand View Blvd., West Los Angeles.  Music by Teleman, Orlando, Vasquez, Petit,Fischer, Ferrabosco, Ghizeghem, and Brade.  Admission is free.  A light reception will be provided following the concert. For further information, contact www.recorderplayerswest.org.

Sunday, June 20, 2010
2:00., Los Angeles Recorder Orchestra (LARO)
celebrates the 400th anniversary of the Monteverdi Vespers of 1610 by performing excerpts at its June concert.  Also programmed are contemporary compositions written for recorder ensembles including Peter Seibert’s Fantasia on English Folksongs. Trinity Episcopal Church, 2400 N. Canal Street, Orange, CA 92665. Admission is free. St. Bede’s Episcopal Church, 3590 Grand View Blvd., West Los Angeles.  Information:  (323) 654-6150.20

Sunday, June 27, 2010
4:00 FINALE, Baroque Music Festival—Corona Del Mar
,  Final concert of the season.  Works by Bach, Handel, and Brahms, Newport Harbor Lutheran  Church, 798 Dover Drive, Newport Beach, CA.  Tickets $30
7:00  Masters Consort Vocal Ensemble,
Selections by Tallis, Palestrina, Byrd, and Schubert.  Selected Gregorian Chants.  In addition, there will be a demonstration of the Skinner organ.  All Souls Chapel, Good Samaritan Hospital, 1225 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles.  Donations requested for the organ restoration fund.

Volunteers are earnestly solicited to edit and maintain this calendar for the 2010-22 season.