…in our Play of Daniel. She has performed with the London Philharmonic Orchestra, Pinchgut Opera, Sydney Symphony, the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, Firebird Ensemble, Sound Icon, and New York’s Wet Ink. Her project The Origin Cycle won Performance of the Year (2011) at the Australian Art Music Awards. Jane’s recent album, North + South, was nominated for Best Classical Album of 2013 at Australia’s ARIA awards.
Daniel will be overcoming the lions…
at Trinity Church, in just 11 more days! You do not want to miss this!
Joel Frederiksen sings the role of Darius
Joel Frederiksen sings the role of Darius, King of Persia in our Play of Daniel. Based in Munich, he’s performed and recorded with internationally recognized groups such as Huelgas Ensemble, Musica fiata, Orlando di Lasso Ensemble, Freiburger Baroque Orchestra, Ensemble Gilles Binchois, Ricercar Ensemble, and many others. EMA says “….with his powerful bass voice, [he] makes a worthy Orpheus.” We are sure he’ll make a worthy Darius, too!
Tickets to The Play of Daniel are still available!
Purchase tickets online, or learn more about upcoming Boston Camerata performances.
La photo du jour: Daniel, rather dejected…
Rather dejected in this snapshot, Daniel sits anxiously between two rather mean-looking lions. But help is on the way! It’s old Habbakuk, on the left with his peddler’s pack, bringing our hero much-needed refreshments. Watch it all play out at Trinity Church, November 21 and 23.
Boston favorite Jason McStoots sings…
Boston favorite Jason McStoots sings the role of Belshazzar, King of Iraq. He has performed with such groups as Boston Lyric Opera, TENET, Tragicomedia, BEMF, Green Mountain Project, Emmanuel Music, Les Délices, and many others. Jason teaches at Brandeis University where he recently restarted the dormant opera workshop project.
Daniel was a YOUNG dude…
…which is why the kids of Beauvais ca. 1200 could identify with him. The younger set liked to dress up and prance around and retell his story. Just a reminder on Halloween weekend:-)
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Anne Azéma and Karim Nagi rehearsing…
…the Play of Daniel at the Longy School, Cambridge, 10/31. The army of Persia/Iran invades Babylon/Iraq.
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Daniel in the Lion’s Den
Here’s the oldest known visual treatment of Daniel in the lion’s den, from the 1st century catacombs of Rome.
For the newest known treatment, please come to Trinity Church, November 21 and 23.
Bad rulers, with bad advisors…
…make bad decisions. Just saying. Learn more about the Dark Side of politics (but with excellent music) via the Play of Daniel.