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Sun, Oct 12, 2008
KCM Early Music contributor Jay Carter gracefully assesses his past, finds new meaning.
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Ars Nova I: Kansas City's own early music movement
Sun, Oct 12, 2008
Carissimi’s "Jepthe" is the first truly representative work in the oratorio genre, and Kansas City audiences have a rare opportunity to hear this definitive work.
Ars Nova II: The Carray Baroque Consort
Sat, Nov 01, 2008
More on the Metropolis' own Early Music movement. The Carray Baroque Consort, a small ensemble of Baroque players here in town, is gaining recognition of its skillful playing and educational agenda. I spoke with Trilla Ray-Carter, the group's organizer.
Village Choir’s Faure feeds the body and the soul
Thu, Apr 16, 2009
In a society where many church music programs have abdicated their prior tasks of producing fine artistic content, or only pay it occasional lipservice, the music department at Village Presbyterian Church seems to really understand what it is to select fine pieces that have stood against the ebb and flow of trendy fads.