| Amherst Early Music Festival, Von der Mehden Recital Hall, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, (978) 425-4400. The festival, which claims to be the largest of its kind in the Americas, includes two weeks of classes in early music for players of all levels. Public concerts are listed below. Tickets are available at the door only. Tickets $12 except as noted.
http://www.amherstearlymusic.org.
info@amherstearlymusic.org
July 29, "Reed Rally Concert." 4 p.m. Free.
July 31, "Music Fit for a King: Medieval Strings." 7:30 p.m. "Double Dutch": Saskia Coolen & Reine-Marie Verhagen, recorders. 9:15 p.m.
Aug. 2, "Second City Musick." 7:30 p.m.
Aug. 3, "Viva Petrucci!" Gala Odhecaton concert
featuring Amherst Festival faculty. 7:30 p.m.
Aug. 4, Workshop student concert. 1:30 p.m. Free.
Aug. 4, AEM faculty concert, followed by All-Workshop Collegium conducted by David Tayler. 7:30 p.m.
Aug. 5, Richard Sutcliffe, pardessus de viole; Sofie Vanherle, harpsichord. 2 p.m.
Aug. 5, Jacob Heringman, Renaissance lute. 4 p.m.
Aug. 7, Si je languis: Airs de Cour with Jennifer Lane, alto; David Tayler, lute; Hanneke van Proosdij, recorder and harpsichord. 7:30 p.m.
Aug. 7, Ron McFarlane, Renaissance lute. 9:15 p.m.
Aug. 9, Amherst Baroque Soloists. 7:30 p.m.
Aug. 10, Sur L'Amour, la Mort, et la Folie: a theatre project set in 16th-century France. Directed by Grant Herried. 7:30 p.m.
Aug. 11, Baroque Academy student concert and workshop student concert . 1:30 p.m. Free. AEM faculty concert, followed by All-Workshop Collegium conducted by Andrew Kirkman. 7:30 p.m.
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