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Carmina Burana is a large collection of poems, some with music, compiled by students and clerks in Medieval Southern Germany. The texts include stories of Man’s fate and redemption, and wonderful tales of revelry, wine and love!

Don’t miss these high-spirited performances next weekend on the Cape! http://bit.ly/1K5GSGC

Highlights from Carmina Burana
Highlights from Carmina Burana
Boston Camerata’s musicians present a vivacious portrait of student and clerical life in medieval Europe, drawn from Carmina’s 13th century manuscript. This joint concert with the Cape Symphony also features Carl Orff’s extravagant Carmina Burana conducted by Jung-Ho Pak.

Anne Azéma – director, voice hurdy-gurdy
Joel Cohen – lauta, gittern, voice
Dan Hershey and Taylor Ward, voices

With graduate students from the Longy School of Music of Bard College: Lawson Daves, Joshua Garvey, Paul Keene, Dana Kephart, Erica Maas, Rachel Schachter

Tickets $29-$68
For more information: http://www.capesymphony.org

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“Music beyond time, perfect voices….the Boston Camerata’s presence in Treviso [was] a historic moment.”   Our recent Carmina Burana concerts in Paris and Treviso were wildly successful. Both venues attracted capacity audiences and garnered glowing reviews by the press. Camerata’s musicians were joined by excellent local choirs in both cities, and a rollicking good time was had by all!

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We’ll celebrate the Hermione’s arrival with our “Patriots and Heroes” program in June! Details to come…

French replica of revolutionary frigate sets sail for US – The Boston Globe
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FOURAS, France (AP) — With champagne, fireworks and a presidential blessing, a painstakingly built replica of the frigate once used to bring French troops and funds to American revolutionaries set sail Saturday for the East Coast.

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Camerata receives funding from the Mass Cultural Council. For all arts advocates in MA, help stop the House Ways & Means’ 16% cut to cultural funding. You can ask your Representative to sign on: http://bit.ly/1IdUL4o

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House Committee Proposes Cut to Funding for Arts, Humanities & Sciences in Budget Plan (Boston, MA) – Today the House Committee on Ways and Means released a state budget proposal for the coming fiscal year that recommends $10 million for the Massachusetts Cultural Council (MCC). That would represent…

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