Boston Early Music Festival "An astounding assortment of concerts." - The New York Times
Paul O'Dette, lute Ellen Hargis, soprano Music of the Italian Baroque Works by Strozzi, Scarlatti, Cesti, Piccinni, and Kapsberger Friends and colleagues for over 25 years, Ellen Hargis and Paul O'Dette bring an incomparable spirit of drama, vivid musical imagination, and avid interest in the undiscovered to their collaborations. This program showcases the ability of 17th-century Italian composers to affect listeners through their music, as well as this extraordinary duo's unparalleled skill at communicating the essence of this vibrant repertoire. "Everything sounded like a little gem as performed by Hargis and O'Dette, nuanced, natural teamwork that highlighted the best qualities of the music." - The Plain Dealer Saturday, March 8, 2008 at 8pm First Church in Cambridge, Congregational 11 Garden Street in Harvard Square Free pre-concert talk at 6:30pm with Paul O'Dette and Ellen Hargis Free parking at the Broadway Street Garage Order your tickets today! $25, $38, $49, $64 617-661-1812 * WWW.BEMF.ORG <http://www.bemf.org/> -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html