November 9 and 11, 2018 l Symphony Hall, Boston Press performance Friday, November 9 at 7:30 p.m. [Boston, MA – September 25, 2018] The Handel and Haydn Society continues its 2018-19 Season with a concert featuring Ludwig van Beethoven’s celebrated masterpiece, Piano Concerto No. 5, popularly known as the Emperor Concerto, as well as Franz …
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[Boston, MA – September 18, 2018] – Building on a commitment to music education that goes back to the 19th century, the Handel and Haydn Society announced the appointment of five new faculty members to the Karen S. and George D. Levy Education Program. The program fulfills a mission to provide engaging, accessible, and broadly …
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September 28 and 30, 2018 l Symphony Hall, Boston Press performance Friday, September 28 at 7:30 p.m. [Boston, MA – August 14, 2018] Five legendary Bach compositions in one performance! The Handel and Haydn Society kicks off its 2018-19 season with The Great Bach Concertos and Cantatas on Friday, September 28, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. …
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When Harry Christophers took over the artistic reins of the Handel and Haydn Society almost a decade ago, he pledged to recommit the group to the music of its namesake composers. No need to search farther afield, the argument went, when there is still plenty of treasure to excavate in one’s own backyard. He might …
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Handel’s oratorios, which recast tales of heroic deeds for eighteenth-century English audiences, are products of their time and place. But his Hercules offers a dire warning that still manages to speak across the centuries: Jealousy will drive you mad. Friday night at Symphony Hall, the Handel and Haydn Society and its conductor, Harry Christophers, offered …
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[Boston, MA – April 20, 2018] The Handel and Haydn Society has announced that Debra Nagy has won its Principal Oboe position, effective July 1, 2018. Nagy was selected by a committee following a series of auditions. H+H is noted for performing Baroque and Classical music on period instruments. In its search for a new …
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