BLEMF 2009, May 15-25

Welcome to the
Bloomington Early Music Festival

Fall Fundraiser

Sunday September 28th, 7pm at First United Methodist Church, 219 E. 4th St.
BLEMF annual membership meeting will follow an evening of baroque chamber music presented by the faculty of the Early Music Institute, Jacobs School of Music.

 

A Tale of Two Cities

Music from London and Paris

 

Early Music Institute

Faculty Recital

 

Bloomington Early Music Festival

Annual Membership Meeting

 

Wendy Gillespie, Viols

Barbara Kallaur, Traverso

Christine Kyprianides, Viol

Eva Legêne, Recorder

Michael McCraw, Bassoon

Nigel North, Lute and Theorbo

Stanley Ritchie, Violin

Elisabeth Wright, Harpsichord

 

From Ayres for the Violin                                          Nicola Matteis

Preludio                                     (fl. London, ca. 1670-1700)

Musica: Grave - Presto

Sarabanda

Aria grave

Aria burlesca

 

Prelude non mesuré in D Major              Jean-Henry D’Anglebert

   (1635-1691)

 

Chaconne in G Major for Flute,

Viol and Continuo                                        Jacques Morel

      (fl. ca. 1700-1740)

 

Le Tombeau de Chambonnières             Jean-Henry D’Anglebert

 

Sonate in D Minor for Recorder,

Bassoon and Continuo                  Anne Danican-Philidor

Lentement                                                         (1681-1731)

Fugue                                                             

Courante

Gracieusement

Fugue

 

The Prince’s Almain                                               Robert Johnson

Masque                                                                      (ca.1583-1633)

Coranto

 

Fancye                                                                        John Dowland

Forlorn Hope Fancye                                                    (1563-1626)

 

Fantazia in G Minor for Violin,

Viola da Gamba and Continuo                    Henry Purcell

   (1659-1695)

 

From King Arthur                                                        Henry Purcell

Prelude

Dance of the Cold People

Boree

Soft Music

Fairest Isle

Chaconne

 

Perform in BLEMF 2009

Applications are currently being accepted for BLEMF 2009, which runs from May 15 - May 25. For more information please see the Perform at the Festival page.

Photos of BLEMF 2008

Once again, local photographer Kevin Atkins has done a fabulous job of documenting the festival. You can view the images by visiting Kevin's website. There are small images that link to large images.

Photos of the opera by set designer Seamus Bourne are also available for viewing by visiting Seamus' website. These are large images.

Volunteers Needed!

Volunteers are needed for ushering and ticket taking. This is a fun way to help out the festival and attend a great concert.

Visiting Bloomington for the Festival?

New! Visitor Center discount packages offering lodging, restaurant and shopping deals for all BLEMF attendees. Go to www.visitbloomington.com and scroll down the page for the BLEMF discounts.

Arts Leadership Award

April, 2008 — The Bloomington Early Music Festival is the winner of the 2008 Arts Leadership Award in the Arts and Cultural Organization category. This award is given by the Bloomington Area Arts Council to organizations that have made significant contributions to the arts. This a wonderful honor and we thank everyone who has helped BLEMF reach achieve this level of recognition!

 

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Bloomington, IN 47402
(812) 331-1263
office@blemf.org
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