Guild for Early Music
Serving central New Jersey and eastern central Pennsylvania
Calendar of Events
* Guild Member
April 2008
Friday, April 4th & Saturday April 5th

*Practitioners of Musick and Brandywine Baroque - Practitioner of
Musick John Burkhalter joins with Brandywine Baroque, Delaware’s premier
early music ensemble, led by harpsichordist and artistic director Karen Flint,
in a program entitled, “Contrasting Voices: A Dibdin Medley”. This program
focuses attention on the London theatre music of Charles Dibden and his
contemporaries. John Burkhalter will also present a pre-concert talk (at 7:30
in Wilmington and 7:00 at Lewes), entitled, “To Delight the Ear: Musick in
18th Century London”. The concerts to begin at 8:00 PM and 7:30 PM,
respectively. For further information, and ticket availability, please call 302-
594-4544 or visit the website at
www.brandywinebaroque.org.

Friday, April 4th

Artek & Piffaro - ARTEK and Piffaro in concert: Schutz, Scheidt, Schein &
Praetorius. The ARTEK singers and continuo band join Philadelphia's
celebrated Renaissance wind band for a special joint concert. 8:00 pm, All
Saints Church, Princeton, NJ Tickets are $30 and $20 for seniors and
students. For more information see
ARTEKearlymusic.org.

Sunday, April 13th

*Lewis Baratz - You are cordially invited to attend a harpsichord concert
featuring Lewis R. Baratz, on Sunday April 13, 2008, at 3:00 PM.  The
concert is a benefit for Kehilat HaNahar, the Little Shul by the River, 85 West
Mechanic Street, New Hope, Pennsylvania. The program will include works by
early 17th-century Italian composers Giovanni Battista Ferrini and
Michelangelo Rossi, the mid-17th-century French composer Louis Couperin,
the incomparable J. S. Bach, and Franz Joseph Haydn.  Guest artist Michelle
Dawn Cosgrove, will be featured in works by 18th-century composers Michel
Blavet and Johann-Joachim Quantz. Tickets are $22 adults, $15 seniors and
children under 13.  Please RSVP to 215-862-1912 or
littleshul@kehilathanahar.org by April 1.

Friday, April 18th

*The Dryden Ensemble - J. C. Bach & Mozart. The Mardi Considine Spring
Concert,
Music from the Enlightenment for oboe and strings, including
Mozart's Quintet in C Minor and J. C. Bach's Quartet in G Major. 8:00pm,
Trinity Church, Princeton, New Jersey. For further information or to request a
brochure, call 609-466-8541. E-Mail:  
DrydenEns@aol.com

Saturday, April 19th

*The Dryden Ensemble - J. C. Bach & Mozart. The Mardi Considine Spring
Concert,
Music from the Enlightenment for oboe and strings, including
Mozart's Quintet in C Minor and J. C. Bach's Quartet in G Major. 7:30 pm St.
Paul's Episcopal Church, Doylestown, Pennsylvania. For further information
or to request a brochure, call 609-466-8541. E-Mail:  
DrydenEns@aol.com