Baroque period (1600-1750) – Upcoming Concerts near Ashburn, VA
Fortas Chamber Music Concerts: Two x Four, Koh & Laredo
Friday, December 1, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EST)
Terrace Theater at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DC, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach
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Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, BWV 1043
David Serkin Ludwig — Seasons Lost
Anna Clyne — Prince of Clouds
Philip Glass — Echorus
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Sinfonia Concertante for violin, viola, and orchestra in E-flat major, K. 364/320d
David Serkin Ludwig — Seasons Lost
Anna Clyne — Prince of Clouds
Philip Glass — Echorus
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Sinfonia Concertante for violin, viola, and orchestra in E-flat major, K. 364/320d
$55
Bach in Baltimore: Bach, Handel, & Beloved Carols
Sunday, December 3, 2023 @ 4:00pm – 5:30pm (EST)
First Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ellicot City, MD, 21042
Johann Sebastian Bach
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Weihnachtsoratorium ("Christmas Oratorio"), BWV 248
(Part V: Ehre sei dir, Gott, gesungen & selected arias)
George Frideric Handel — Messiah, HWV 56 (excerpts)
Traditional — O Come All Ye Faithful
Felix Mendelssohn — Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
Traditional — Once in Royal David's City
Traditional — Selected works (Christmas carols TBA)
George Frideric Handel — Messiah, HWV 56 (excerpts)
Traditional — O Come All Ye Faithful
Felix Mendelssohn — Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
Traditional — Once in Royal David's City
Traditional — Selected works (Christmas carols TBA)
$32 ($10 students ages 13-18; ages 12 & under free)
Handel's 'Messiah' at Washington National Cathedral
Music at Washington National Cathedral,
Washington National Cathedral Choirs, and
Washington National Cathedral Baroque Orchestra
Friday, December 8, 2023 @ 7:00pm – 9:30pm (EST)
Washington National Cathedral, Washington, DC, United States
$25-$96
Handel's 'Messiah' at Washington National Cathedral – Family Concert
Washington National Cathedral Baroque Orchestra,
Washington National Cathedral Choirs, and
Music at Washington National Cathedral
Saturday, December 9, 2023 @ 12:00pm – 1:30pm (EST)
Washington National Cathedral, Washington, DC, United States
George Frideric Handel
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Messiah, HWV 56
(abbreviated version)
$25-$96
Handel's 'Messiah' at Washington National Cathedral
Music at Washington National Cathedral,
Washington National Cathedral Choirs, and
Washington National Cathedral Baroque Orchestra
Saturday, December 9, 2023 @ 4:00pm – 6:30pm (EST)
Washington National Cathedral, Washington, DC, United States
$25-$96
Washington Bach Consort: The Christmas Story | Bach's Christmas Oratorio Parts I, II, V, & VI
Saturday, December 9, 2023 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (EST)
The Music Center at Strathmore, North Bethesda, MD, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach
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Weihnachtsoratorium ("Christmas Oratorio"), BWV 248
(Parts I, II, V, & VI)
$25-$89
Washington Musica Viva: Retrospective, Part 1 – Carl Banner, piano
Saturday, December 9, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EST)
BannerArts Studio, Takoma Park, MD, USA
Johann Sebastian Bach
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Keyboard Partita No. 3 in A minor, BWV 827
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Piano Sonata No. 13 in B-flat major, K. 333/315c
Frédéric Chopin — Ballade No. 2 in F major, Op. 38
Frédéric Chopin — Ballade No. 3 in A-flat major, Op. 47
Robert Schumann — Papillons, Op. 2
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Piano Sonata No. 13 in B-flat major, K. 333/315c
Frédéric Chopin — Ballade No. 2 in F major, Op. 38
Frédéric Chopin — Ballade No. 3 in A-flat major, Op. 47
Robert Schumann — Papillons, Op. 2
$15 (advance only)
Handel Choir of Baltimore: Period Perfect Messiah
Sunday, December 10, 2023 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (EST)
Christ Lutheran Church, Baltimore, MD, United States
$48.35
Handel's 'Messiah' at Washington National Cathedral
Music at Washington National Cathedral,
Washington National Cathedral Choirs, and
Washington National Cathedral Baroque Orchestra
Sunday, December 10, 2023 @ 4:00pm – 6:30pm (EST)
Washington National Cathedral, Washington, DC, United States
Online and in-person
In person: $25-$96
Stream: Pay-what-you-wish $0-$100
NSO: Handel's 'Messiah'
Thursday, December 14, 2023 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (EST)
Concert Hall at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DC, United States
$15-$91 (student, military, young professional discounts may be available)
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra: Baroque Christmas
Friday, December 15, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EST)
Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Baltimore, MD, United States
Giovanni Gabrieli
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Canzon per sonar septimi toni à 8, Ch. 172, No. 2
Antonio Vivaldi — Violin Concerto No. 4 in F minor, Op. 8, RV 297 "L'inverno" ("Winter" from The Four Seasons)
Johann Sebastian Bach — Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068
George Frideric Handel — Messiah, HWV 56 (selections)
Antonio Vivaldi — Violin Concerto No. 4 in F minor, Op. 8, RV 297 "L'inverno" ("Winter" from The Four Seasons)
Johann Sebastian Bach — Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068
George Frideric Handel — Messiah, HWV 56 (selections)
$15-$75
NSO: Handel's 'Messiah'
Friday, December 15, 2023 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EST)
Concert Hall at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DC, United States
$40-$91 ($15 wheelchair/companion; student, military, young professional discounts may be available)
Cathedral Choral Society: Joy of Christmas
Saturday, December 16, 2023 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (EST)
Washington National Cathedral, Washington, DC, United States
Program includes works by
Traditional,
Francis Poulenc,
Margaret Bonds,
Leo Sowerby,
William L. Dawson,
Felix Mendelssohn,
Elizabeth Poston,
Bernard de la Monnoye,
Ben Moore, and
Franz Xaver Gruber.
$52-$95
Cathedral Choral Society: Joy of Christmas
Saturday, December 16, 2023 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (EST)
Washington National Cathedral, Washington, DC, United States
Program includes works by
Traditional,
Francis Poulenc,
Margaret Bonds,
Leo Sowerby,
William L. Dawson,
Felix Mendelssohn,
Elizabeth Poston,
Bernard de la Monnoye,
Ben Moore, and
Franz Xaver Gruber.
$52-$95
NSO: Handel's 'Messiah'
Saturday, December 16, 2023 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EST)
Concert Hall at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DC, United States
$19-$99 (student, military, young professional discounts may be available)
NSO: Handel's 'Messiah'
Sunday, December 17, 2023 @ 1:00pm – 3:00pm (EST)
Concert Hall at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DC, United States
$19-$99 (student, military, young professional discounts may be available)
Cathedral Choral Society: Joy of Christmas
Sunday, December 17, 2023 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (EST)
Washington National Cathedral, Washington, DC, United States
Online and in-person
Program includes works by
Traditional,
Francis Poulenc,
Margaret Bonds,
Leo Sowerby,
William L. Dawson,
Felix Mendelssohn,
Elizabeth Poston,
Bernard de la Monnoye,
Ben Moore, and
Franz Xaver Gruber.
In person: $52-$95
Stream: Pay-what-you-wish $0-$250 (advance RSVP required)
The Kennedy Center's Messiah Sing-Along
Saturday, December 23, 2023 @ 6:00pm – 8:00pm (EST)
Millennium Stage North at the Kennedy Center, Washington, DC, United States
George Frideric Handel
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Messiah, HWV 56
(selections)
TBA (on sale 11/29)
Phillips Collection: Christopher Costanza (First Concert)
Sunday, January 14, 2024 @ 1:00pm – 2:30pm (EST)
The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC, United States
Online and in-person
Johann Sebastian Bach
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Cello Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009
Johann Sebastian Bach — Cello Suite No. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010
Johann Sebastian Bach — Cello Suite No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011
Johann Sebastian Bach — Cello Suite No. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010
Johann Sebastian Bach — Cello Suite No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011
In person: $45 ($25 member)
Stream: $15 ($10 member)
Phillips Collection: Christopher Costanza (Second Concert)
Sunday, January 14, 2024 @ 4:00pm – 5:30pm (EST)
The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC, United States
Online and in-person
Johann Sebastian Bach
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Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007
Johann Sebastian Bach — Cello Suite No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008
Johann Sebastian Bach — Cello Suite No. 6 in D major, BWV 1012
Johann Sebastian Bach — Cello Suite No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008
Johann Sebastian Bach — Cello Suite No. 6 in D major, BWV 1012
In person: SOLD OUT
Stream: $15 ($10 member)
Shriver Hall Concert Series: Brandon Patrick George & Parker Ramsay
Saturday, January 20, 2024 @ 3:00pm – 4:30pm (EST)
University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach
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Flute Sonata in E minor, BWV 1034
Camille Saint-Saëns — Fantaisie for harp and violin, Op. 124 (arr. for flute & harp)
Francis Poulenc — Flute Sonata, FP 164
Toru Takemitsu — Toward the Sea III
Manuel de Falla — Siete canciones populares españolas ("Seven Spanish Folksongs") (selections)
Astor Piazzolla — Histoire du Tango (selections)
Béla Bartók — Romanian Folk Dances for piano, Sz. 56, BB 68 (arr. for flute & harp)
Camille Saint-Saëns — Fantaisie for harp and violin, Op. 124 (arr. for flute & harp)
Francis Poulenc — Flute Sonata, FP 164
Toru Takemitsu — Toward the Sea III
Manuel de Falla — Siete canciones populares españolas ("Seven Spanish Folksongs") (selections)
Astor Piazzolla — Histoire du Tango (selections)
Béla Bartók — Romanian Folk Dances for piano, Sz. 56, BB 68 (arr. for flute & harp)
Free (RSVP required; $10 suggested donation)
Candlelight Concert Society: Lucas Debargue, piano
Sunday, January 28, 2024 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (EST)
Horowitz Center Smith Theatre at Howard Community College, Columbia, MD, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach
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Prelude and Fugue in E-flat major, BWV 852
Frédéric Chopin — Ballade No. 3 in A-flat major, Op. 47
Ludwig van Beethoven — Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27, No. 2 "Moonlight"
Frédéric Chopin — Ballade No. 4 in F minor, Op. 52
Nikolai Medtner — Piano Sonata in F minor, Op. 5
Frédéric Chopin — Ballade No. 3 in A-flat major, Op. 47
Ludwig van Beethoven — Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27, No. 2 "Moonlight"
Frédéric Chopin — Ballade No. 4 in F minor, Op. 52
Nikolai Medtner — Piano Sonata in F minor, Op. 5
$45 ($10 student)
Phillips Collection: Eric Lu, piano
Sunday, January 28, 2024 @ 4:00pm – 5:30pm (EST)
The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC, United States
Online and in-person
Johann Sebastian Bach
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Capriccio on the departure of a beloved brother in B-flat major, BWV 992
Franz Schubert — Four Impromptus, Op. 90
Felix Mendelssohn — Lied ohne Worte ("Song without Words") No. 5, Op. 19b, No. 1
Felix Mendelssohn — Lieder ohne Worte ("Songs without Words"), Op. 102, No. 5
Felix Mendelssohn — Lieder ohne Worte ("Songs without Words"), Op. 38, No. 2
Felix Mendelssohn — Lieder ohne Worte ("Songs without Words"), Op. 85, No. 4
Frédéric Chopin — Piano Sonata No. 3 in B minor, Op. 58
Franz Schubert — Four Impromptus, Op. 90
Felix Mendelssohn — Lied ohne Worte ("Song without Words") No. 5, Op. 19b, No. 1
Felix Mendelssohn — Lieder ohne Worte ("Songs without Words"), Op. 102, No. 5
Felix Mendelssohn — Lieder ohne Worte ("Songs without Words"), Op. 38, No. 2
Felix Mendelssohn — Lieder ohne Worte ("Songs without Words"), Op. 85, No. 4
Frédéric Chopin — Piano Sonata No. 3 in B minor, Op. 58
In person: SOLD OUT
Stream: $15 ($10 member)
Phillips Collection: Joyce Yang, piano
Sunday, February 11, 2024 @ 4:00pm – 5:30pm (EST)
The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC, United States
Online and in-person
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
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The Seasons, Op. 37a
(selections)
Sergei Rachmaninoff — Preludes, Op. 23 (selections)
Johann Sebastian Bach — "Schafe können sicher weiden lassen" ("Sheep may safely graze") from Was mir behagt ist nur die muntre Jagd ("The lively hunt is all my heart's desire"), BWV 208
Aaron Jay Kernis — Un Bacio – A Kiss (Romance and Transfiguration) on themes by John Corigliano and Mark Adamo
Guido Agosti / Igor Stravinsky — Three Movements from The Firebird
Sergei Rachmaninoff — Preludes, Op. 23 (selections)
Johann Sebastian Bach — "Schafe können sicher weiden lassen" ("Sheep may safely graze") from Was mir behagt ist nur die muntre Jagd ("The lively hunt is all my heart's desire"), BWV 208
Aaron Jay Kernis — Un Bacio – A Kiss (Romance and Transfiguration) on themes by John Corigliano and Mark Adamo
Guido Agosti / Igor Stravinsky — Three Movements from The Firebird
In person: $45 ($25 member)
Stream: $15 ($10 member)
Candlelight Concert Society: Natalie Clein, cello
Saturday, February 17, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EST)
Horowitz Center Smith Theatre at Howard Community College, Columbia, MD, United States
Ernest Bloch
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Méditation hébraïque, H. 55
Elisabeth Lutyens — Nine Bagatelles, Op. 10
Franz Schubert — Arpeggione Sonata in A minor, D. 821
Johann Sebastian Bach — Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007
Sergei Rachmaninoff — Cello Sonata in G minor, Op. 19
Elisabeth Lutyens — Nine Bagatelles, Op. 10
Franz Schubert — Arpeggione Sonata in A minor, D. 821
Johann Sebastian Bach — Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007
Sergei Rachmaninoff — Cello Sonata in G minor, Op. 19
$45 ($10 student)
Phillips Collection: Imogen Cooper, piano
Sunday, April 28, 2024 @ 4:00pm – 5:30pm (EDT)
The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC, United States
Online and in-person
Johann Sebastian Bach
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Nun freut euch lieben Christen g'mein, BWV 734
(arr. Wilhelm Kempff)
Johann Sebastian Bach / Ferruccio Busoni — Nun komm der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659
Franz Schubert — Piano Sonata in C major, D. 840 "Reliquie"
Thomas Adès — Darkness Visible
Ludwig van Beethoven — Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-flat major, Op. 110
Johann Sebastian Bach / Ferruccio Busoni — Nun komm der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659
Franz Schubert — Piano Sonata in C major, D. 840 "Reliquie"
Thomas Adès — Darkness Visible
Ludwig van Beethoven — Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-flat major, Op. 110
In person: $45 ($25 member)
Stream: $15 ($10 member)