Adventure: The Iron Mask | Upper East Side
May
31
6:00 PM18:00

Adventure: The Iron Mask | Upper East Side

Repast creates a new live score for the film The Iron Mask (1929), based on Alexandre Dumas’s The Vicomte of Bragelonne: Ten Years Later. The final chapter in the D’artagnan trilogy, the film follows the Three Musketeers as they return from retirement to save Louis XIV from his illegitimate twin who attempts to usurp the French throne. Music by Lully, Jacquet de La Guerre, Marais, Charpentier,  Couperin, Praetorius, DuCaurroy, Boesset, and Caroubel.

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Adventure: The Iron Mask | Brooklyn Heights
May
30
3:00 PM15:00

Adventure: The Iron Mask | Brooklyn Heights

  • McKinney Chapel at First Unitarian Congregational Society (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Repast creates a new live score for the film The Iron Mask (1929), based on Alexandre Dumas’s The Vicomte of Bragelonne: Ten Years Later. The final chapter in the D’artagnan trilogy, the film follows the Three Musketeers as they return from retirement to save Louis XIV from his illegitimate twin who attempts to usurp the French throne. Music by Lully, Jacquet de La Guerre, Marais, Charpentier,  Couperin, Praetorius, DuCaurroy, Boesset, and Caroubel.

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Adventure: The Iron Mask | Queens
May
29
7:30 PM19:30

Adventure: The Iron Mask | Queens

  • The Episcopal Mission in Sunnyside (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Repast creates a new live score for the film The Iron Mask (1929), based on Alexandre Dumas’s The Vicomte of Bragelonne: Ten Years Later. The final chapter in the D’artagnan trilogy, the film follows the Three Musketeers as they return from retirement to save Louis XIV from his illegitimate twin who attempts to usurp the French throne. Music by Lully, Jacquet de La Guerre, Marais, Charpentier,  Couperin, Praetorius, DuCaurroy, Boesset, and Caroubel.

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Classics: King Arthur and Robin Hood | Upper East Side
Mar
29
3:00 PM15:00

Classics: King Arthur and Robin Hood | Upper East Side

  • Greenwald Hall at Temple Emanu-El (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Profiling two English folk heroes, King Arthur and Robin Hood, Repast is joined by the  chivalrous bass-baritone Paul Max Tipton. Legendary King Arthur and his circle of gallant knights hold court with Dibdin’s The institution of the Garter, or Arthur's Round Table restored (1745) and Purcell’s King Arthur (1691). Robin Hood, a rebel hero of broadside ballads and Shield’s comic opera Robin Hood (1784), comes through as the people’s champion.

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Classics: King Arthur and Robin Hood | Brooklyn Heights
Mar
28
3:00 PM15:00

Classics: King Arthur and Robin Hood | Brooklyn Heights

  • McKinney Chapel at First Unitarian Congregational Society (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Profiling two English folk heroes, King Arthur and Robin Hood, Repast is joined by the  chivalrous bass-baritone Paul Max Tipton. Legendary King Arthur and his circle of gallant knights hold court with Dibdin’s The institution of the Garter, or Arthur's Round Table restored (1745) and Purcell’s King Arthur (1691). Robin Hood, a rebel hero of broadside ballads and Shield’s comic opera Robin Hood (1784), comes through as the people’s champion.

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Classics: King Arthur and Robin Hood | Queens
Mar
27
7:30 PM19:30

Classics: King Arthur and Robin Hood | Queens

  • The Episcopal Mission in Sunnyside (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Profiling two English folk heroes, King Arthur and Robin Hood, Repast is joined by the  chivalrous bass-baritone Paul Max Tipton. Legendary King Arthur and his circle of gallant knights hold court with Dibdin’s The institution of the Garter, or Arthur's Round Table restored (1745) and Purcell’s King Arthur (1691). Robin Hood, a rebel hero of broadside ballads and Shield’s comic opera Robin Hood (1784), comes through as the people’s champion.

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Science Fiction: The New Music of the Spheres | Repast x Ensemble Ipse | Brooklyn Heights
Nov
23
4:00 PM16:00

Science Fiction: The New Music of the Spheres | Repast x Ensemble Ipse | Brooklyn Heights

  • First Unitarian Congregational Society (Main Sanctuary) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Commencing with a love-sick cry to the stars in Monteverdi’s madrigal Sfogava con stelle, this collaborative program between new music Ensemble Ipse and early music group Repast Baroque explores themes of novelty and innovation spanning from the 16th-century philosophy of music of the spheres to Science Fiction and technology of our modern age alongside new works by Molly Herron, Judith Berkson, Joseph Di Ponio, Stephanie Griffin, and Max Duykers.

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Science Fiction: The New Music of the Spheres | Repast x Ensemble Ipse | Manhattan
Nov
22
7:30 PM19:30

Science Fiction: The New Music of the Spheres | Repast x Ensemble Ipse | Manhattan

  • Benzaquen Hall at the DiMenna Center for Classical Music (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Commencing with a love-sick cry to the stars in Monteverdi’s madrigal Sfogava con stelle, this collaborative program between new music Ensemble Ipse and early music group Repast Baroque explores themes of novelty and innovation spanning from the 16th-century philosophy of music of the spheres to Science Fiction and technology of our modern age alongside new works by Molly Herron, Judith Berkson, Joseph Di Ponio, Stephanie Griffin, and Max Duykers.

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Myth: Stories from Oral Traditions | Upper East Side
Sep
21
3:00 PM15:00

Myth: Stories from Oral Traditions | Upper East Side

  • Greenwald Hall, Temple Emanu-El (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Fairy tales, myths, and legends provide inspiration for musical retellings based on oral traditions. Joined by narrator Erin Hall, Repast recounts stories from English folklore, Greek mythology, Irish seanchaí, Ethiopian oduu durii, and French opéra féerie told through music from the 17th and 18th centuries by Bach, Bernier, Mascitti, Arne, Lampe, and Riddell. 

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Myth: Stories from Oral Traditions | Brooklyn Heights
Sep
20
3:00 PM15:00

Myth: Stories from Oral Traditions | Brooklyn Heights

  • McKinney Chapel at First Unitarian Congregational Society (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Fairy tales, myths, and legends provide inspiration for musical retellings based on oral traditions. Joined by narrator Erin Hall, Repast recounts stories from English folklore, Greek mythology, Irish seanchaí, Ethiopian oduu durii, and French opéra féerie told through music from the 17th and 18th centuries by Bach, Bernier, Mascitti, Arne, Lampe, and Riddell. 

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Myth: Stories from Oral Traditions | Queens
Sep
19
7:30 PM19:30

Myth: Stories from Oral Traditions | Queens

  • The Episcopal Mission in Sunnyside (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Fairy tales, myths, and legends provide inspiration for musical retellings based on oral traditions. Joined by narrator Erin Hall, Repast recounts stories from English folklore, Greek mythology, Irish seanchaí, Ethiopian oduu durii, and French opéra féerie told through music from the 17th and 18th centuries by Bach, Bernier, Mascitti, Arne, Lampe, and Riddell. 

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Rosalia | Upper West Side
May
18
3:00 PM15:00

Rosalia | Upper West Side

Soprano Margot Rood, violinist Rebecca Nelson, and theorbist Adam Cockerham join Repast for the closing concert of our season, which embraces love, loss, and remembrance with stunning works by Henry Purcell, Isabella Leonarda, Barbara Strozzi, Marieta Prioli, and Diego Ortiz.

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Rosalia | Brooklyn Heights
May
17
3:00 PM15:00

Rosalia | Brooklyn Heights

  • McKinney Chapel at First Unitarian Congregational Society (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Soprano Margot Rood, violinist Rebecca Nelson, and theorbist Adam Cockerham join Repast for the closing concert of our season, which embraces love, loss, and remembrance with stunning works by Henry Purcell, Isabella Leonarda, Barbara Strozzi, Marieta Prioli, and Diego Ortiz.

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The Ides of March | Film Noir Cinema, Greenpoint
Mar
17
7:00 PM19:00

The Ides of March | Film Noir Cinema, Greenpoint

Beware the Ides of March! Repast curates the story of Julius Caesar through the instrumental music of George Frideric Handel and silent films produced during New York City’s maverick movie scene (1908-1910). Guest artist Gaia Saetermoe-Howard joins Repast on oboe and recorder for an unforgettable pairing of music and New York film history. 

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The Ides of March | Upper West Side
Mar
16
3:00 PM15:00

The Ides of March | Upper West Side

Beware the Ides of March! Repast curates the story of Julius Caesar through the instrumental music of George Frideric Handel and silent films produced during New York City’s maverick movie scene (1908-1910). Guest artist Gaia Saetermoe-Howard joins Repast on oboe and recorder for an unforgettable pairing of music and New York film history. 

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The Ides of March | Brooklyn Heights
Mar
15
3:00 PM15:00

The Ides of March | Brooklyn Heights

  • McKinney Chapel at First Unitarian Congregational Society (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Beware the Ides of March! Repast curates the story of Julius Caesar through the instrumental music of George Frideric Handel and silent films produced during New York City’s maverick movie scene (1908-1910). Guest artist Gaia Saetermoe-Howard joins Repast on oboe and recorder for an unforgettable pairing of music and New York film history. 

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Saint Cecilia's Day | Upper West Side
Nov
24
3:00 PM15:00

Saint Cecilia's Day | Upper West Side

Join Repast for Saint Cecilia’s Day as we celebrate the patron saint of musicians, poets, composers, and instrument builders. With acclaimed soprano Sonya Headlam and violinists Carmen Lavada Johnson-Pájaro and Ravenna Lipchik, Repast presents a pastiche ode in honor of Saint Ceclia, including music by Purcell, Handel, Festing, and Eccles.

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Saint Cecilia's Day | Brooklyn Heights
Nov
23
3:00 PM15:00

Saint Cecilia's Day | Brooklyn Heights

  • McKinney Chapel at First Unitarian Congregational Society (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join Repast for Saint Cecilia’s Day as we celebrate the patron saint of musicians, poets, composers, and instrument builders. With acclaimed soprano Sonya Headlam and violinists Carmen Lavada Johnson-Pájaro and Ravenna Lipchik, Repast presents a pastiche ode in honor of Saint Ceclia, including music by Purcell, Handel, Festing, and Eccles.

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Harvest Festival | Upper West Side
Sep
15
3:00 PM15:00

Harvest Festival | Upper West Side

Our season opens with Harvest Festival, a program honoring the harvest with music depicting rustic life. Aisslinn Nosky (violin) and Kevin Devine (hurdy-gurdy) join Repast for vibrant works of the French baroque, including Nicolas Chédeville’s arrangement of “Fall” from Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons

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Harvest Festival | Brooklyn Heights
Sep
14
3:00 PM15:00

Harvest Festival | Brooklyn Heights

  • McKinney Chapel and First Unitarian Congregational Society (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Our season opens with Harvest Festival, a program honoring the harvest with music depicting rustic life. Aisslinn Nosky (violin) and Kevin Devine (hurdy-gurdy) join Repast for vibrant works of the French baroque, including Nicolas Chédeville’s arrangement of “Fall” from Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons

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Music for a While: A Composer Portrait of Henry Purcell
Jun
1
8:00 PM20:00

Music for a While: A Composer Portrait of Henry Purcell

Featuring acclaimed soprano Sonya Headlam, this program portrays the “divine genius” of Henry Purcell. Although he only lived to age 36, Purcell's creative output was breathtaking. Repast gives audiences a sense of Purcell’s unique style with songs, fantasies, keyboard works, and the famous Chaconne.

Sonya Headlam, soprano
Natalie Kress & Carmen Johnson-Pájaro, violins
Maureen Murchie, viola
Sarah Stone, viola da gamba
Gabe Shuford, harpsichord


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