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Music programming at the Folger includes the Folger Consort (our award-winning early music ensemble-in-residence), related talks and seminars, songwriting workshops, and more.
A Baroque Christmas Story: Early Music Seminar

Early Music Seminar: A Baroque Christmas Story

Join Folger Consort Artistic Director Robert Eisenstein for a preview of the upcoming concert.
Wed, Dec 13, 2023, 6pm
Virtual - Zoom
A Baroque Christmas Story

A Baroque Christmas Story

Celebrate the season with Folger Consort, performing Heinrich Schütz’s grand retelling of the Christmas story and German holiday favorites.
Fri, Dec 15 – Fri, Dec 22, 2023
St. Mark's Church
Music and Satire: Early Music Seminar

Early Music Seminar: Music and Satire

Join Folger Consort Artistic Director Robert Eisenstein for a preview of the upcoming concert.
Wed, Jan 17, 2024, 6pm
Virtual - Zoom
Music and Satire

Music and Satire

The musical world and comedic writings of French Renaissance satirist François Rabelais are brought to life by Folger Consort.
Fri, Jan 19 – Sun, Jan 21, 2024
Folger Theatre
Music of Medieval Spain: Early Music Seminar

Early Music Seminar: Music of Medieval Spain

Join Folger Consort Artistic Director Robert Eisenstein for a preview of the upcoming concert.
Wed, Mar 20, 2024, 6pm
Virtual - Zoom
Music of Medieval Spain

Music of Medieval Spain

Join Folger Consort for a musical exploration of medieval Spain’s era of Christian, Islamic, and Jewish coexistence, including songs from the Cantigas de Santa Maria.
Fri, Mar 22 – Sun, Mar 24, 2024
Folger Theatre
Ovid's Metamorphoses: Early Music Seminar

Early Music Seminar: Ovid's Metamorphoses

Join Folger Consort Artistic Director Robert Eisenstein for a preview of the upcoming concert.
Wed, Apr 10, 2024, 6pm
Virtual - Zoom
Ovid's Metamorphoses
Three musicians: a viol player, harpsichordist, and flautist

Ovid's Metamorphoses

Folger Consort performs French Baroque settings of stories from Ovid’s Metamorphoses, and 18th-century masterpieces by Marais, Telemann, and more.
Fri, Apr 12 – Sun, Apr 14, 2024
Folger Theatre