Tag Archives: Mark Diamond

Baroque Music and All That Jazz

Preview by Marc Shulgold Evanne Browne’s been thinking lately about her 36-voice Baroque choir and instrumental group, Seicento Baroque Ensemble (pronounced, Say-CHENTO). And asking some pretty serious questions, too. “What […]

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Improvisation Workshop: Melodious Odyssey or 400 Years of Making it Up

Seicento Baroque Ensemble presents a workshop on improvisation to help establish and improve your spontaneity and creativity in music.  With the guidance of improvisation experts, you’ll learn how to let […]

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Seicento’s Concert EMBELLISH! Improvisation in Baroque & Jazz

Seicento Baroque Ensemble presents “Embellish!” in a performance juxtaposing the vital role of improvisation and ornamentation as it developed in the 17th century and persists in today’s jazz music. These […]

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Seicento’s Concert EMBELLISH! Improvisation in Baroque & Jazz

Seicento Baroque Ensemble presents “Embellish! Improvisation in Baroque and Jazz” in a performance juxtaposing the vital role of improvisation and ornamentation as it developed in the 17th century and persists […]

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Sacred Jazz with Ars Nova Singers

A review by Betsy Schwarm The excellent Ars Nova Singers have long been one of the most adventurous ensembles in the region, with a repertoire ranging from the Renaissance to […]

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