2022-2023 Concerts
The Da Camera Society & Tesserae Baroque present Early Music as Arts & Crafts: Exploring the Dolmetsch Heritage
Sunday, October 2, 2022, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
The Gamble House, Pasadena
Join Tesserae Baroque and The Da Camera Society for a concert celebrating the link between the Early Music movement and the Arts and Crafts architectural movement. Held at the historic Gamble House in Pasadena, the event will feature simultaneous musical performances throughout the venue. Audiences ...
UCLA Choral Studies Presents Handel’s “Acis and Galatea”
Friday, November 18, 2022, 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church
The UCLA Chamber Singers, UCLA Opera Theater and Tesserae Baroque Orchestra present Handel’s masterpiece “Acis and Galatea."
UCLA Choral Studies Presents Handel’s “Acis and Galatea”
Saturday, November 19, 2022, 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church
The UCLA Chamber Singers, UCLA Opera Theater and Tesserae Baroque Orchestra present Handel’s masterpiece “Acis and Galatea".
Season Performance: Bach Re/Deconstructed
Sunday, November 20, 2022, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
All Saints’ Episcopal Church, Beverly Hills
Tesserae Baroque presents a unique performance of vocal and instrumental works by Bach that have only survived in “secondary” versions, with the original versions being lost.
Bach Collegium San Diego Tesserae Baroque: A Praetorius Christmas
Friday, December 9, 2022, 7:00 pm - Saturday, December 10, 2022, 9:00 pm
A thrilling program of Praetorius' music as it might have been heard in a Christmas Lutheran Mass during the first half of the seventeenth century.
Season Performance: Dresden Ditties with special guest Rachel Podger
Tuesday, January 17, 2023, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Zipper Hall, The Colburn School
Rachel Podger directs a collaborative performance between the Colburn Conservatory students and Tesserae Baroque in a performance of the virtuosic and exciting repertoire of the Dresden court, including music by Pisendel, Mossi, Zelenka, and Hasse.
Bach Week at Cal Poly: Chamber Concert
Friday, January 20, 2023, 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
First Presbyterian Church, San Luis Obispo
Tesserae Baroque is delighted to continue its tradition as resident ensemble for Cal Poly's annual Bach Week in San Luis Obispo.
Bach Week Finale: Bach and the German Chorale
Saturday, January 21, 2023, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
First Presbyterian Church, San Luis Obispo
Members of Cal Poly’s Chamber Choir, Symphony and faculty join with Tesserae Baroque to perform a variety of works based on German chorale tunes and texts.
(Re)worked: The Tesserae Baroque Annual Fundraiser
Saturday, April 1, 2023, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
The Contrapuntal Recital Hall, Brentwood
From C.P.E Bach's rescoring of his own compositions, to Luciano Berio's unusual reinvention of Beatles tunes for voice and baroque chamber ensemble, Tesserae's Annual Fundraiser celebrates the timeless art of reworking music.
Long Beach Opera: The Feast
Saturday, May 20, 2023, 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Noguchi Garden
In its first collaboration with the Martha Graham Dance Company, LBO presents THE FEAST, a dance ritual and baroque banquet. James Darrah re-invents the baroque pastiche using vocal and instrumental music from several of Handel’s operas, including the seldom-heard 'Alessandro,' to create a literal...
Season Performance: Baroque Music of Mexico City Cathedral
Sunday, May 21, 2023, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
All Saints’ Episcopal Church, Beverly Hills
Renowned leader of Bach Collegium San Diego Ruben Valenzuela directs Tesserae Baroque in a program of popular pieces performed in Mexico City Cathedral during the Baroque period.
Long Beach Opera: The Feast
Sunday, May 21, 2023, 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Noguchi Garden
In its first collaboration with the Martha Graham Dance Company, LBO presents THE FEAST, a dance ritual and baroque banquet. James Darrah re-invents the baroque pastiche using vocal and instrumental music from several of Handel’s operas, including the seldom-heard 'Alessandro,' to create a literal...
Season Performance: The Gamble House & Tesserae Baroque present Early Music as Arts & Crafts: Exploring the Dolmetsch Heritage
Sunday, May 28, 2023, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
The Gamble House, Pasadena
Join Tesserae Baroque and The Gamble House for a concert celebrating the link between the Early Music movement and the Arts and Crafts architectural movement.