Baroque excursion with The Sherman Ensemble
by Kevin T McEneaney Last Sunday at St. Andrews Church in Kent, with warm sunshine and a cool breeze in the air, The Sherman Ensemble presented its annual Best of Baroque concert. They opened with George Friedrich Handel’s Trio Sonata ...
Julia Hamos Excites at Millbrook Music Salon
by Kevin T McEneaney Pianist Julia Hamos from Hungary is an international sensation. It seems amazing to me that she is here playing in Millbrook for The Millbrook Music salon, a recent enterprise by Stephen Kaye who introduced Julia whom ...
St. Patrick’s Day
by Kevin T McEneaney Saint Patrick’s Day was placed on the RC universal church calendar as a feast day in the early 1600s. If Saint Patrick’s Day falls during Holy Week, it is moved for or aft, as it was ...
“The Songbird” at Cresendo Event
by Kevin T McEneaney Monody was invented at the Medici court in Florence around 1580 by Vincenzo Galilei, father of the astronomer Galileo, who set a passage from his son’s Inferno (the Ugolino episode), as well as a passage from ...