Monthly Archive for: ‘September, 2011’

The New York Times went to Kromeriz, Moravia a week after we did

Well, not exactly, of course. The New York Times just published a travel article, “The Castles of Moravia”, by Evan Rail. It is about wine-tasting through Moravia, in the Czech Republic, and it did include a stop in Kromeriz, the site and source of the wonderful music from the late 1600s that we performed in our concert last week, La …

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Full Program for our September 18 concert

Tickets are still available for La Battalia! 17th-century Battle Music. 4:00 pm Sunday, September 18, 2011 at Roswell Presbyterian Church, Roswell, Georgia Pre-concert lecture at 3:15 pm Click here for Tickets Click here for Directions Program Fanfare No. 1 for Two Trumpets, Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber (1644-1704) Sonata I for Two Trumpets, from Sonatae tam aris quam aulis servientes, Biber …

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Dr. Charles Brewer Presents Rediscovered Music from Moravia, September 18

We are thrilled to welcome back eminent musicologist Charles Brewer, Ph.D. at our September 18, 2011 concert, La Battalia! 17th-century Battle Music. He will present the pre-concert lecture at 3:15 pm, and the concert will follow at 4:00 pm. Our concert features two “modern world premieres” of orchestral pieces that have never been played since they were originally written in …

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