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…IN CAMBRIDGE, ENGLAND

The Parker Library at Cambridge, England currently houses one of the most important of all medieval musical manuscripts, the INCREDIBLE Vogüe-Ferrell Codex of music by Guillaume de Machaut. And it was our own Anne A., in the company of Shira Kammen and Fabio Accurso, who was chosen to sing some of the ravishing melodies from that source, to a select crowd of British patrons, movers and shakers…

Our spies were present for that early September event, and have sent us this post-performance snapshot. Having recently produced major Machaut events in Reims, the U.S., and the U.K., Anne now confides to us that she is on a Machaut roll….stay tuned for more!

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The Boston Camerata had the privilege of making music on the first Dolby-encoded cassette tapes ever commercialized, thanks to the Advent Company of Cambridge, Ma. What an adventure those Advent days were!

Thank you, Ray Dolby
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In the late 1970s, noise would regularly overwhelm pleasure. At the movies, dialogue turned to mumble in a blizzard of ambient sound pollution. LPs crackled with surface noise. And tape recordings …

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For those choir buffs in France who want to join!

Mission Voix Alsace – Formations
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Première session : 28 et 29 septembre 2013 : découvrir les bases de ce répertoire, ses origines, ses développements.Deuxième session : 19 et 20 octobre 2013 : mettre en pratique plusieurs morceaux de ce répertoire, en grande et petites formations, en préparation d’une participation au concert donné…

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AUGUST IS EARLY BIRD MONTH…
with lovely discounts, up to 20%, on our fantastic 2013-2014 BOSTON/CAMBRIDGE SERIES!
Check out the menu of beautiful new concerts at bostoncamerata.org;
and then —
call our own charming ANNIE OLMSTED at 617-262-2092 and, until our website gets completely automated (any day now, we hear) she will personally sign you up, take your order, figure the discount, and give you our love. What more could you want? Don’t wait, chirps the bird…..

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