Anna Carol Dudley
Anna Carol Dudley is a singer, teacher, UC Berkeley faculty emerita, San Francisco State University lecturer emerita, and director emerita of the San Francisco Early Music Society's Baroque Music Workshop.
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Choral REVIEW
March 22, 2013
Chalice Consort performed Friday in San Francisco with its new Director, Ragnar Bohlin, in a program of Roman Catholic Tenebrae Responsories by composer Tomás Luis de Victoria.
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November 2, 2012
The S.F. Girls Chorus' season opener, featuring Vivaldi's Gloria, was conducted by Jeffrey Thomas, the American Bach Soloists orchestra provided accompaniment, and soloists gave variety to the vocal fare.
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June 10, 2012
Jordi Savall explores the common musical threads between the Islamic Middle East and Europe, putting his extraordinary musical understanding in the service of sanity and humanity.
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June 3, 2012
Berkeley Festival steps out brightly with crafty Scottish songs and post-Baroque works for piano trio.
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June 1, 2012
Soprano Judith Nelson, one of the world’s most famous singers of Baroque music as the early music revival began, died peacefully May 28, at the close of a 12-year battle with Alzheimer’s disease.
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March 30, 2012
The men of Chanticleer sing movingly of war, paradise, Jerusalem, and Native Americans.
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March 16, 2012
A noted Bach choir delves into the Renaissance, with delightful results in its songs and madrigals.
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February 3, 2012
Massive choral forces perform a 16th-century Italian Mass, to splendid effect.
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January 8, 2012
Magi, rituals of Twelfth Night, and an engaging repertoire highlight a concert by the enthusiastic members of Coro Hispano.
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December 3, 2011
Bach’s Mass in B Minor receives a magnificent performance from forces of Philharmonia Baroque, with Chorale and soloists.
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November 6, 2011
A fine choral ensemble invites its audience to think about loved ones who have died, and sings about deliverance and rest.
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October 29, 2011
The Alaskan mezzo, backed by Philharmonia Baroque, launches brilliant vocal fireworks that burst into full bloom.
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September 16, 2011
Mark Morris' Dido and Aeneas was a treat for both eye and ear in its return to Cal Performances Friday night in Berkeley's Zellerbach Hall. And the star of the performance was Morris.
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June 17, 2011
Though they sing for love, members of the International Orange Chorale are masters of their craft, as shown by their luminous concert of Scandinavian music.
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June 11, 2011
Set to tour Cuba next month, the S.F. Girls Chorus is in top form, with commissioned pieces, sacred songs, and fun works too.
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May 13, 2011
This strong early-instrument ensemble not only excels in Mozart and Haydn, but also performs an entertaining quartet by the latter’s contemporary (and a near-unknown) John Wikmanson.
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May 7, 2011
Joined by the Alexander String Quartet, the San Francisco Choral Artists brings off four new works, with marvelous results.
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April 17, 2011
The Sanford Dole Ensemble previews Easter Week with solemn settings of Creation texts and Jesus’ last words from the cross.
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April 10, 2011
The always-enlightened Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, with three superb soloists and a fine Chorus, brings out the marvels of Haydn’s Creation.
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March 19, 2011
Motets and songs of longing or loss made up Chora Nova’s fine Saturday program of moving works by Felix Mendelssohn and Josef Rheinberger, under Paul Flight’s direction.
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