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Atlanta Classical Music group at Meetup.com

The Atlanta Baroque Orchestra has become a sponsor of the Atlanta Classical Music group at Meetup.com. This group, with over 400 members, has been active since 2008. From their group description on their page: This group is for any music fan or musician in metro Atlanta who wants to make friends, find out about the …

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Atlanta Baroque visits Opera on Tap Atlanta

Last night, Sunday, January 15, 2012, we visited a gathering of Opera on Tap Atlanta at Pizzeria Venti near Lenox Square in Atlanta. Dozens of young singers, many studying at the Kennesaw State University School of Music and the Georgia State University School of Music, came to perform arias and art songs with a pianist, …

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Rev. Marthame Sanders Delivers Pre-Concert Lecture on Dixit Dominus

The Atlanta Baroque Orchestra and the Georgia Tech Chamber Choir are pleased to announce that Reverend Marthame Sanders, pastor of Oglethorpe Presbyterian Church in Atlanta, will deliver the pre-concert lecture before each of our February 4 and 5 performances of our concert Handel’s Dixit Dominus: Songs of War and Peace, Ancient and Modern. Reverend Sanders …

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February 4 and 5: ABO joins with Georgia Tech Chamber Choir

The Atlanta Baroque Orchestra and the Georgia Tech Chamber Choir present Handel’s Dixit Dominus Songs of War and Peace, Ancient and Modern for two performances in Midtown Atlanta and Roswell Saturday and Sunday, February 4 and 5, 2012 The Atlanta Baroque Orchestra under Director Julie Andrijeski joins with the Georgia Tech Chamber Choir under Director …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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Trumpet Students! Rare Baroque Trumpet Opportunity

Trumpet Instructors and Students Hear Two Authentic Baroque Trumpets in Concert with the Atlanta Baroque Orchestra in La Battalia! 17th-century Battle Music Sunday, September 18, 2011, Roswell Presbyterian Church, Roswell, Georgia Pre-concert lecture 3:15 pm. Concert 4:00 pm Purchase Student Tickets at $15 in advance Featuring Trumpet Music of Heinrich Biber (1644 –1704), Pavel Josef …

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In Concert Sunday, September 18, 2011: La Battalia! 17th-century Battle Music

Atlanta Baroque Orchestra, In Concert Sunday, September 18, 2011 La Battalia! 17th century Battle Music featuring rare works and modern-era World Premieres by Biber, Schmeltzer, and more The Atlanta Baroque Orchestra presents in concert La Battalia! 17th century Battle Music, with two modern-era world-premiere performances. 4:00 pm, Sunday September 18, 2011, at Roswell Presbyterian Church …

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Announcing our 2011-2012 Season

Atlanta Baroque Orchestra Announces 2011-2012 Season Join us for our 15th year of Early Music The Atlanta Baroque Orchestra, under Artistic Director Julie Andrijeski, announce their 15th season. The first and longest-running early music chamber orchestra in the Southeast, based in Roswell in North Fulton County, Georgia, are proud to announce three concerts and four …

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