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Boston’s Handel and Haydn Society Now Accepting Applications from String Instrumentalists for 2025-2027 Stone Fellowship

Prestigious two-year Fellowship designed to foster the development of early-career musicians with ethnicities historically underrepresented in the field of period performance. BOSTON | The Handel and Haydn Society is now receiving applications from string instrumentalists for the 2025-2027 cohort of the H+H Stone Fellowship, a prestigious two-year fellowship for emerging musicians pursuing careers in period …

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Herald Spring and Celebrate Pride at the Handel and Haydn Society’s ‘Haydn + Beethoven’ Concerts March 28 + 30 at Symphony Hall

H+H Artistic Director Jonathan Cohen conducts two grand choral works: “Spring” from Haydn’s The Seasons and Beethoven’s Mass in C Major. Pride celebrations at the concerts in partnership with the Massachusetts LGBT Chamber of Commerce include a collaborative art activation with Artists for Humanity and a community sing. BOSTON | As longer days and budding …

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The Handel and Haydn Society Presents J.S. Bach’s Complete Brandenburg Concertos

Performances at Sanders Theatre and NEC’s Jordan Hall Showcase the Best of Baroque Instrumental Music. BOSTON | The Brandenburgs are back! For the third consecutive year, the Handel and Haydn Society Orchestra is set to perform J.S. Bach’s complete set of six Brandenburg Concertos, playing on period instruments and using techniques to present the concertos …

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The Boston Musical Intelligencer: Reaching the Distant Shore

A shocking discovery that its namesake composer Handel may have benefited from the slave trade led the Handel and Haydn Society to embark almost simultaneously on a research project and an act of musical restitution, “Crossing the Deep,” which is playing this weekend at Jordan Hall in two sold-out performances.

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American Soprano Joélle Harvey‬ ‭Joins Boston’s Handel and Haydn Society for‬ “Love, Handel” ‭ ‬ ‭

Performances Feb 7 + 9 at NEC’s Jordan Hall Celebrate the‬ Vocal and Instrumental Music of George Frideric Handel‬ BOSTON‬‭ | The Handel and Haydn Society welcomes acclaimed‬‭ soprano Joélle Harvey‬‭ to‬‭ join the‬‭ H+H Orchestra‬‭ under the direction of‬‭ Artistic‬‭ Director Jonathan Cohen‬‭ to present‬ ‭“Love, Handel,” a program of three passionate works by …

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