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Boston Early Music Festival
In celebration of their twenty-fifth concert season, Boston Early Music Festival at the Morgan features outstanding Chamber and Vocal Ensembles.
Music of Handel and Monteverdi
Amanda Forsythe, soprano
David Hansen, countertenor
Paul O'Dette & Stephen Stubbs, chitarrone, guitar & direction
Johanna Novom & Theresa Salomon, violin
Laura Jepessen, viola
Phoebe Carrai, Baroque 'cello
Michael Sponseller, harpsichord
The stars of BEMF’s June 2015 production of Monteverdi’s Poppea—soprano Amanda Forsythe and countertenor David Hansen—are joined by the remarkable musicians of the BEMF Chamber Ensemble and GRAMMY Award-winning Musical Directors Paul O’Dette and Stephen Stubbs for a powerhouse recital featuring gorgeous selections from Poppea, sparkling arias by Handel, and brilliantly virtuosic instrumental gems by Handel and Castello.
Preconcert talk at 7 p.m.
David Hansen. Photography courtesy BEMF.
Amanda Forsythe. Photography courtesy BEMF.