The X-tet: Sounds from Spain
Schedule
Sat Feb 07 2026 at 07:30 pm to 09:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Sanders Theatre at Harvard University | Cambridge, MA
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Boston Baroque’s February concert will feature a vibrant program of Spanish-inspired music, including songs performed by tenor Karim Sulayman, works by Spanish composer Olivia Pérez-Collellmir, and instrumental selections from the Spanish Baroque featuring baroque guitar and percussion.This program explores the expressive and dance-driven musical traditions of Iberia through both historical and contemporary lenses. The repertoire centers on Folias, love songs, and Tarantellas, complemented by works of Vivaldi, Handel, Boccherini, with additional selections to be announced. Together, the program traces the emotional and rhythmic extremes of music rooted in love, devotion, and ecstatic dance.
Curated by Christina Day Martinson, Boston Baroque’s Associate Artistic Director, this program celebrates the expressive spirit and rhythmic vitality of Spain’s musical traditions—past and present.
Estimated Run Time
1.5 HRS | 20-minute Intermission
Location
Harvard’s Sanders Theatre | 45 Quincy St, Cambridge, MA 02138
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