2025-2026 Concert Series

Monteverdi Vespers of 1610

Darpana: Mirroring Traditions of Raga & Harmony

October 19, 2025
@ 4 pm ET

An innovative cross-cultural collaboration between two distinct classical music traditions — European medieval to baroque music, and classical Indian music. We’ll explore the connections and contrasts between these two musical worlds, their shared values of beauty and virtuosity, and the deep cultural histories they represent.  The program, happening the day before the Indian holiday of […]

Rohan Krishnamurthy, Indian percussion
Boel Gidholm, violin
Naomi Gregory, harpsichord
Deborah Fox, lutes & theorbo

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The Holly, the Ivy, and the Rose

December 14, 2025
@ 4 pm ET

Carols for the season from medieval and renaissance England, including music by King Henry VIII. pre-concert talk at 3:15pm Downtown United Presbyterian Church, 121 N. Fitzhugh Street, Rochester, 14614

Ashley Mulcahy, mezzo-soprano
leiken, tenor
Christa Patton, harp & Winds

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Songs Old and New

February 8, 2026
@ 4 pm ET

Dowland Mini-Festival Part 1: Commemorating the 400th anniversary of the death of John Dowland in February 1626: Dowland’s lute songs, perfect musical miniatures, alongside a special commission of new lute songs by Jonathan Woody         

Laura Heimes, soprano
Luthien Brackett, mezzo-soprano
David Morris, viola da gamba

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Paul O’Dette, lute

February 22, 2026
@ 4 pm ET

Dowland Mini-Festival Part 2: Commemorating the 400th anniversary of the death of John Dowland in February 1626 The many moods of Dowland, merry to melancholic, played by our local world-renowned lute maestro.  “…should I come to meet Saint Peter at the pearly gates, I hope he will say, ‘Welcome, good and faithful servant! By the […]


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Resurrexit!

April 19, 2026
@ 4 pm ET

Glorious 17th century Italian music for cornetto and voice, reflecting the power of the human spirit.

Laura Heimes, soprano
Kiri Tollaksen, cornetto
Boel Gidholm, violin
Deborah Fox, theorbo

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Pegasus Rising

Talented New Artists

Our concert series featuring young up-and-coming virtuosos of the early music world. Casual, cool, accessible, free!
This year, hear baroque chamber music by In Nomine and solo lute music from Charles Iner.

Pegasus Early Music group

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