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CURRENT NEWS 23-11-2006
Goldberg Magazine - The perfect Christmas gift!
25/10/2006
If you are looking for a Christmas gift for someone who deserves something special, and that someone is an Early Music enthusiast or professional, the Goldberg Magazine is just perfect. You can now purchase a gift subscription to Goldberg online.

Lyon Early-Music Festival
16/11/2006
December 2006-May 2007.
Carles Magraner to inaugurate the Festival with Victoria’s Requiem.- For the first time the Lyon Early Music Festival and Les Concerts de La Chapelle join forces to present an interesting early music program beginning in December and concluding in May 2007. The concerts will take place in various settings including the Chapelle de la Trinité, two museums (Musées des Tissus and de Beaux-Arts), the Salle Molière and the Primatiale Saint-Jean.

CD ON SALE : The 'Eighteen' Chorale Preludes, BWV 651-668
22/11/2006
The reviewer of CDs of organ music may at times find it hard to receive yet another ‘Bach’ recording. The catalogue of J.S. Bach CDs is indeed so enormous, there have been so many ‘complete works’ recorded on so many beautiful instruments, not to mention the constant stream of separate recordings of ‘Bach recitals’, that it is a little tiresome sometimes to listen to these time-hallowed pieces for the umpteenth time – if they are performed indifferently, that is.

Ardee Baroque Festival
22/11/2006
24-26 NovemberArdee Baroque is a festival of baroque music that takes place in the historic market town of Ardee, Ireland, each year in November.- The festival is a partnership between Louth County Council and the Irish Baroque Orchestra, with support from the Arts Council of Ireland, Bord Fáilte, and commercial sponsors.

5 Star Pack No 42: 9 CDS from only 110 Euros
01/10/2006
Goldberg readers and subscribers can take advantage of an exclusive offer to purchase a pack containing all the 5-star recordings reviewed in each edition of the magazine.

Take advantage of an exclusive offer to purchase 9 new 5 Star releases from only 110 Euros.

The Spanish Association of Specialised Instrumental and Vocal Ensembles introduces its website
17/11/2006
The Spanish Association of Specialised Instrumental and Vocal Ensembles (known as AEGIVE in Spanish) has just launched its portal, which will be available to the public from the first week of October. The web-site www.aegive.org includes up-to-date information about all of the Association’s 21 ensembles, their news and details of concerts, as well as extensive information about the groups and their conductors, new recordings, programmes and photo galleries.

Yale Center for British Art
20/11/2006
The Yale Center for British Art collaborated with Yale University’s several music departments to develop a year-long program on the theme, “Art and Music in Britain, 1730-1900”. Concerts and lectures through December will focus on the medieval, Renaissance and baroque eras. Nicholas McGegan will lecture on “Music and Art in Handel’s London”; Eleanor Hughes, postdoctoral research associate at the Yale Center, will talk on “Art and Music at Vauxhall Gardens”.

5 Star : Dall'Abaco - Sonate OP.I & OP.III
22/11/2006
The early twentieth century witnessed a resurgence of interest in the music of the Italian composer Evaristo Felice Dall’Abaco (1675—1742). Dall’Abaco’s works were hailed as the “finest and purest type of Italian chamber music at the peak of its development,” and were considered to have surpassed even those of Corelli.


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