BRS October 2019 Newsletter

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Boston Recorder Society Newsletter

Our 65th Year

October 2019

In This Issue

Concerts, classes, and events

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RSVP for October Session

Recorder Teacher Listing

RSVP for the October 27 Meeting

Our next session is Sunday, October 27, 6:30-9:00PM. Please RSVP yes or no as soon as possible. A prompt reply helps our coaches with their preparations.

New players always welcome--recorders, baroque flutes and strings, and early loud winds. If you are new to BRS, your first meeting is a free trial. See the BRS website for details about our ensembles, membership options, and directions.

Concerts, Classes, and Events

If you have news or announcements of interest to the BRS community, please send your information to the newsletter editor.

Alkemie Medieval Ensemble
Cyprus 1400: An Island at the Crossroad of Cultures

Friday October 25, 8:00PM at Weston Congregational Church, 130 Newton St., Weston, plus additional performances

Alkemie Medieval Ensemble voyages to Cyprus, island crossroads of French, Greek, Armenian, Italian, and Ottoman influences. Their program explores the complex ars subtilior melodies of the Torino manuscript and rousing folk tunes from the area.

$35/$30 seniors/$10 students

Seven Times Salt

The Corners of the Moon: Uncanny Music for Hallowmas

Sunday October 27 and Monday October 28

5:00PM Church of St. Andrew, 135 aturday March 9, 3:00PM

Spooky music of 17th-c. England depicting ghost encounters, witches' dances, fantastic beasts and more. Works by Campion, Picforth, Byrd, Lawes, and ballads about fairy mayhem, mad Tom o' Bedlam, and the antics of Robin Goodfellow.

Sunday: 5:00PM at Church of St. Andrew, 135 Lafayette St., Marblehead MA
Monday: 7:30PM at Church of the Good Shepherd, 9 Russell Ave., Watertown MA

$20 suggested donation. More information

Thinking about private lessons or coached ensemble classes? See our
Early Music teachers List.