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Early Music Princeton Concert
Join Early Music Princeton for their debut concert at Richardson Auditorium, with special guest Artist Caroline Copeland, Baroque Dancer.
Music to include works by Holborne, Campra, Bach, Lully, and more.
Tickets
Free, Unticketed
About Early Music Princeton
Members of Early Music Princeton (EMP), directed by harpsichordist Wendy Young, perform vocal and instrumental repertoire spanning the centuries from Medieval and Renaissance to High Baroque, with a special focus on historical performance practices. EMP’s ensembles include the Early Music Princeton Singers, Treble Consort, EMP Viol Consort, and the EMP Chamber Players (both modern and original instruments).
EMP’s instrument collection — including a virginal, chamber organ, 5 harpsichords, Baroque violins, violas, cellos, bass, and a range of viols, recorders, and renaissance wind instruments — allow for the exploration and performance of a wide range of repertoire.
About Caroline Copeland
Caroline Copeland is an embodied dance historian, choreographer, and educator. In the field of early ballet she has performed in over 70 productions and has 50 choreographic credits in film, opera, theatre, and concert dance. Caroline has worked with prestigious festivals and performing institutions across the United States and Europe including the Grammy-award winning Boston Early Music Festival and the New York Baroque Dance Company. Appearances include performances at Lincoln Center, Kennedy Center, Drottningholm Palace in Sweden, The International Handel Festival in Göttingen, Germany, and the Innsbruck Festival of Early Music in Austria. Her creative collaborations in opera and concert dance include projects with Musica Angelica, Cantata Profana, Merz Trio, and Juilliard415 and her choreography has been presented at Alice Tully Hall, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Public Theater, and Philipzaal Den Haag. Caroline is currently on the dance faculties of Hofstra University and SUNY Purchase Conservatory of Dance and a guest lecturer for Juilliard’s Historical Performance program. She received a BA in Dance at Goucher College and MFA in Dance at Sarah Lawrence College.
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