Observer Editor
“45th Anniversary Benefit Concert”: Academy of Early Music
To celebrate this venerable local institution that brings early music artists from around the world to Southeast Michigan, an all-star lineup of local early music groups plays today, including Les Écuries du Roy performing Baroque solo and trio sonatas; Shuntaro Sugie & Phoebe Gelzer-Govatos with music for harpsichord and violin or viol; and the Ann Arbor Grail Singers, a women’s chamber ensemble performing music from the Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque periods. Also, L’Invenzione, with the wonderfully rich music of 17th and 18th Century Naples; Serafina, a quartet of singers with early music written or arranged for female voices; and the Baroque Chamber Orchestra of the U-M, led by professors Joseph Gascho and Aaron Berofsky and featuring students of early music performing in a variety of configurations. 4 p.m., Zion Lutheran Church. $45. (734) 228–4338, [email protected].
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