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Cappella
Clausura |
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Amelia
LeClair, Director |
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type |
professional ensemble of soprano and alto voices with period instruments specializing in the performance of music written by women from the 8th century to the present.
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repertoire |
From Kassia and Hildegard von Bingen to nuns of the Italian seicento to modern day music, we have performed music of Cozzolani, Leonarda, Perucona, Cesis, Tann, Diemer, Wullur and more. |
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performances |
3 performances per year in residence at Parish of the Messiah in Newton and as part of concert series. 2006/7 includes performances for Forest Hills Educational Trust at Forsyth Chapel, JP, for The Center for the Arts in Natick, for Boston College's St Mary's Concert Series. Other performances as they come up.
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rehearsals |
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat during the two weeks preceding concerts, from 7-10 PM at Parish of the Messiah in Newton. (Sat rehearsals from 1-4PM)
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auditions |
Yes |
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contact |
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website |
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other |
auditions annually, commitment to full year of performances required.
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