December
1st of December 2024 15:00 | Cacaofabriek, Helmond
Transparenties
in het licht van Vermeer en Velazquez
La Primavera
Gaia Szames, soprano
Maaike Boekholt, viola da gamba
Regina Albanez, theorbo and baroque guitar
Gerard de Bruyne, live painting
October
20th of October 2024 15:30 | De Oude Jan, Velp
Een lach en een traan
La Primavera Ensemble
Gaia Szames, voice
Maaike Boekholt, viola da gamba
Regina Albanez, theorbo & baroque guitar
10th of October 2024 18:00 | Grosser Saal, Schola Cantorum Basiliensis
Music for the house of Medici
Conductor: Andrés Locatelli
MAS AVES
J. Arcadelt, Ph. Verdelot, F. Corteccia, A. Striggio, A. Brunelli, C. Malvezzo, L. Marenzio, L. Bati
September
11th of September 2024 22:00 | Peterskirche, Basel
AVES (Advanced Vocal Ensemble Studies at FHNW)
Björn Schmelzer, musical leader
Lamentations of David for Jonathan and Absalom
Dering, Weelkes, Ribera, Desprez, De la Rue, Agostini, Ramsey, Tomkins, Tejeda and Gombert.
1st of September 2024 11:00 | Sonnenborgh Museum, Utrecht
Hidden Madrigals
Ensemble Polysemía
Gaia Szames, voice
Līga Zīrina, voice
Adriana Mendez, viola da gamba
Magdalena Kasprzyk-Dobija, viola da gamba
Xander Baker, viola da gamba
August
28th of August 2024 16:15 | Hertz, TivoliVredenburg, Utrecht
International Van Wassenaer Competition
Semi-final
Anahí Ensemble
Gaia Szames, voice
Michela Amici, baroque harp
ADRIANA
The programme is inspired by the journey of Neapolitan singer, harpist and composer Adriana Basile (1586- ca.1642). Praised by Claudio Monteverdi for her exceptional talent, Adriana traveled as a professional musician from Napoli to Mantova, Venezia, Modena, Firenze and Rome, enchanting her audiences and inspiring composers, poets and painters.
Works by C. Monteverdi, F. Caccini, G. Caccini, S. D’India, T. Merula, G. Frescobaldi.
4th of August 2024 19:00 | City art gallery hall, Varna
RADAR Festival
Concerto delle donne
Claron McFadden, soprano
Gaia Szames, soprano
Līga Zīrina, soprano
Isabel Negrín, harpsichord
Luzzasco Luzzaschi (1545-1610)
Book of Madrigals for One, Two and Three Sopranos (1601), dedicated to the Concerto delle Donne
July
28th of July 2024 17:00 | Église Saint-Léger, Leymen
Leymen Medieval & Renaissance
Kaleidoscope
Elam Rotem
Mara Winter
Anna Danilevskaia
Jonatan Alvarado
Tim Braithwaite
June
20th of June 2024 12:00 | Zinzendorfhaus, Basel
Advanced Vocal Ensemble Studies
Schola Cantorum Basiliensis
Lamentations of David for Jonathan and Absalom
Björn Schmelzer, musical leader
Dering, Weelkes, Ribera, Desprez, De la Rue, Agostini, Ramsey, Tomkins, Tejeda and Gombert.
13th of June 2024 20:30 | Tinbergenzaal, Trippenhuis, Amsterdam
Concerto delle donne
Claron McFadden, soprano
Gaia Szames, soprano
Līga Zīrina, soprano
Isabel Negrín, harpsichord
Luzzasco Luzzaschi (1545-1610)
Book of Madrigals for One, Two and Three Sopranos (1601), dedicated to the Concerto delle Donne
8th of June 2024 20:15 | Josephkerk, Haarlem
9th of June 2024 15:00 | Dominicuskerk, Amsterdam
Dieterich Buxtehude ‘Membra Jesu Nostri’ BuxWV 75
Amsterdamse Bachvereniging
Enrique López-Cortón, conductor
Gaia Alelí Szames, soprano
Irene Sorozabal, alto
Jasper Dijkstra, tenor
Wessel van der Ham, bass
3rd of June 2024 17:30 | Haitinkzaal, Conservatorium van Amsterdam
Final Bachelor recital
Class of Xenia Meijer
Gaia Alelí Szames, soprano
Līga Zirina, soprano
Dierick Aartesen, alto
Gabriel Belkheiri, tenor
Jonatan Alvarado, tenor
Carlos Negrín, tenor
Wessel van der Ham, bass
Emory Mulick, bass
Mathilde Aigouy, recorder
Adriana Mendez, viola da gamba
Xander Baker, viola da gamba
Giuseppe Ciraso-Calì, viola da gamba & violone
Eura Fortuny, viola
Isabel Negrín, harpsichord & organ
Sae Goto, harpsichord
Jeremy Bass, theorbo
Maciej Skrzeczkowski, organ & piano
Gregorian chant, F. Landini (14th C, Italy) , J. Arcadelt & C. de Rore (16th C, Italy), C. Monteverdi (17th C, Italy), J. H. Schein (17th C, Germany), E. Moulinié (17th C, France), Michel Pignolet de Montéclair (18th C, France), H. Purcell (17th C, England), C. Guastavino (20th C, Argentina)
May
13th of May 2024 17:00 | Zinzendorfhaus, Basel
Advanced Vocal Ensemble Studies
Schola Cantorum Basiliensis
Claudio Monteverdi
Madrigali in panorama
April
14th of April 2024 15:00 | Broekerkerk, Broek in Waterland
Hidden Madrigals
Polysemía Ensemble
Gaia Szames, voice
Adriana Mendez, viola da gamba
Magdalena Kasprzyk-Dobija, viola da gamba
Giuseppe Ciraso-Calì, viola da gamba
Xander Baker, viola da gamba
8th of April 2024 20:00 | Splendor, Amsterdam
Hidden Madrigals
Polysemía Ensemble
Special guest: Jonatan Alvarado
Gaia Szames, voice
Adriana Mendez, viola da gamba
Magdalena Kasprzyk-Dobija, viola da gamba
Giuseppe Ciraso-Calì, viola da gamba
Xander Baker, viola da gamba
March
5th of March 2024 20:00 | Posthoornkerk, Amsterdam
Risonnanze claustrali
Auræ Ensemble
Gaia Szames, voice
Mathilde Aigouy, recorder
Adriana Mendez, viola da gamba
Manou Schreiner, therobo
Music by Claudia Rusca, Lucrezia Vizzana, Isabella Leonarda
February
18th of February 2024 15:00 | Lutheran Church, Oudegracht 187,
Alkmaar
Concerto delle donne
La Sfera Armoniosa
Claron McFadden, soprano
Gaia Alelí Szames, soprano
Līga Zirina, soprano
Paulina van Laarhoven, viola da gamba
Mike Fentross, theorbo and baroque guitar
2 of February 2024 12:30 | Tivoli Vredenburg, Utrecht
3 of February 2024 16:00 | Stadsgehoorzaal, Leiden
4 of February 2024 15:00 | Muziekgebouw aan ‘t IJ, Amsterdam
Rameau Highlights
Conductor: Patrick Ayrton
Conservatorium van Amsterdam
Early Music department
