The Festival Music Society of Indiana's

2008 Indianapolis Early Music Festival :

A Series of Six Concerts

 

All concerts  will be presented at:

The Indiana History Center Theater , 450 W. Ohio St 

This new & wonderful facility is located between the Canal Walk & West Street. Free parking is entered from New York Street (one block north of Ohio)

 


All Concerts at 7:30 PM

        Please note:  To visit a group's website, click on their name

 

Concert 1    Fri. June 27:   The King's Noyse (1)

In the first of two concerts, The King's Noyse presents "Le Jardin de Melodies: Songs and Dances of 16th-Century Paris".

"The King's Noyse has established a mighty reputation in the early-instrument movement".....Los Angeles Times.

Concert 2    Sun. June 29:  The King's Noyse (2)

In their second week end concert, The King's Noyse will present "A Royal Delight: 17 th-Century English Ballads and Dances".

Concert 3    Fri.   July 11 : The Baltimore Consort

This program is titled "Adew Dundee: Early Music of Scotland". Please note that Mark Cudek, the new Artistic Director of The Festival Music Society, is a performing member of the Baltimore Consort.

"....The most exhilarating Scots music performance to turn up on our native soil this year....They bring to this music a mix of jazz and joy, of improvisation and uncanny insight."  The Scotsman (Scotland's National Newspaper)

Concert 4    Sun.   July 13 :  Zephyrus

Zephyrus will present a concert entitled "Soiree Musicale: Music from Paris and Versailles"

"....spirited performances.....spectacularly well-played"  Indianapolis Star.

Concert 5    Sat.   July 26 :   Red Priest (1)

Red Priest is always a favorite at our festival. Their first concert is "Pirates of the Baroque, the Second Voyage (Couperin, Vivaldi, etc.)

"The U.K.'s most dynamic, theatrical and outrageously different Baroque ensemble"  Gramophone

Concert 6    Sun.   July 27 :   Red Priest (2)

In the final 2008 concert, Red Priest will present "Johann, I'm Only Dancing ! (Bach, Handel, Telemann)

 

 


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